Day Trips to Jozani Forest Tour
- Jozani Forest Tour
- Overview
Jozani Forest is the only national park in Zanzibar and is famous for its rare wildlife, especially the red colobus monkeys, unique to the island. The park is a mix of tropical forest, mangroves, and coastal areas, making it perfect for nature lovers and anyone interested in Zanzibar’s biodiversity.
During this trip, you will walk along well-marked trails through the forest, spotting wildlife, exotic birds, and the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkeys. You will also visit the mangrove boardwalk, which offers insight into the important coastal ecosystems of the island.
The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. It provides a combination of educational nature exploration and gentle hiking, making it ideal for families, solo travelers, or small groups.
- Itinerary
08:00 – 08:30 | Hotel Pickup & Transfer
- Pickup from your hotel in Zanzibar
- Drive to Jozani Forest (approx. 1–1.5 hours from Stone Town)
09:30 | Guided Forest Walk
- Explore the main forest trails
- Spot Zanzibar red colobus monkeys, Sykes monkeys, and various birds
- Learn from a local guide about the forest ecosystem and conservation efforts
11:00 | Mangrove Boardwalk
- Walk along the raised boardwalk through mangrove areas
- Observe crabs, fish, and birdlife in the tidal mangroves
12:00 | Optional Local Village Visit
Visit a nearby village to see traditional farming and learn about local life (optional, depending on tour operator)
12:30 – 13:00 | Return Transfer
- Drive back to your hotel or Stone Town
- Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry fee to Jozani Forest National Park
- Local professional guide
- Excluded
- Meals and drinks (unless specified)
- Tips and personal expenses
Questions about this trip?
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4 Days Northern Tanzania Classic Safari
4 Days Northern Tanzania Classic Safari
4 Days Northern Tanzania Classic Safari per person
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