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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exclusive Jozani Forest Tour, where the wonders of Zanzibar’s natural beauty await.
Our guided tours offer a unique opportunity to explore the heart of the Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to the rare and playful red colobus monkeys.
Jozani Forest, part of the larger Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, is a haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
This lush forest reserve is the largest area of indigenous forest on the island of Zanzibar and offers a rich biodiversity that is sure to captivate your senses.
One of the main highlights of the Jozani Forest Tour is the chance to encounter the red colobus monkeys.
These fascinating creatures, endemic to Zanzibar, are known for their striking appearance and social behavior.
Our experienced guides will ensure you get up close and personal with these monkeys, providing insightful information about their habitat and habits.
Tour Details
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- Price: $40 per adult
- Group Size: Small groups to ensure a personalized experience
- Private Tours: Available upon request for a more exclusive adventure
Booking Your Jozani Forest Tour
Booking your Jozani Forest Tour is simple and hassle-free. You can use our convenient booking form on our website, or you can call or WhatsApp us directly.
We accept various payment options to accommodate our guests’ preferences, including credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), bank transfers, and cash.
For your convenience, we provide comfortable transportation options directly from your accommodation.
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What to Expect on Your Jozani Forest Tour
Our Jozani Forest Tour is designed to offer a comprehensive and immersive experience. Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Guided Tour: Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the forest, sharing fascinating details about the flora and fauna, including the red colobus monkeys and other wildlife that call Jozani home.
- Wildlife Encounters: In addition to the red colobus monkeys, keep an eye out for other species like the sykes monkeys, bushbabies, and a variety of birdlife.
- Scenic Beauty: Enjoy the serene beauty of the forest, with its mangrove swamps, towering trees, and lush vegetation.
- Educational Experience: Learn about the conservation efforts in place to protect this vital ecosystem and the role Jozani Forest plays in the ecological health of Zanzibar.
Jozani Forest Tour price
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Price per person
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1 Person
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$50
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2 People
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$40
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3-6 People
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$35
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7-14 People
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$30
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15-28 People
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$25
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28+ People
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Please Note: Transport costs are not included in these prices as they vary depending on the location of your hotel. Kindly contact us, and we will provide you with the price including the transfer based on your hotel’s location. Thank you!
Price Includes
- Proffesional Tour Guide
- Entrace fees
- Bottle of water
- All government fees
- Transfer from and return to your hotel is available only for the additional costs
Why Choose Gosmart Zanzibar Tours?
- Expert Guides: Our guides are well-versed in the natural history of Jozani Forest and passionate about sharing their knowledge.
- Customized Experiences: We offer both group and private tours tailored to your interests.
- Sustainable Tourism: We are committed to eco-friendly practices that support the preservation of Zanzibar’s natural heritage.
Jozani Forest Tour FAQs
What is the best time to visit Jozani Forest?
Jozani Forest can be visited year-round. However, the best time for wildlife sightings is usually early in the morning or late in the afternoon.
What wildlife can we expect to see besides the red colobus monkeys?
In addition to red colobus monkeys, you may see sykes monkeys, bushbabies, and a variety of bird species. The forest is also home to many types of flora, including unique mangrove ecosystems.
Are there any restrictions or rules we should be aware of?
Yes, we ask that all visitors respect the natural environment of Jozani Forest. This includes not feeding the animals, staying on designated paths, and following the guide’s instructions to ensure both your safety and the preservation of the forest.
Can I take photographs during the tour?
Yes, photography is allowed and encouraged. However, please refrain from using flash when photographing the animals to avoid disturbing them.
Can I combine Jozani Forest with other tours?
Yes, you can combine the Jozani Forest Tour with other tours like spice farm visits, beach trips, or exploring Stone Town. Contact us to create a personalized itinerary.
What should I bring on the tour?
- Comfortable clothing and walking shoes
- Hat and sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Water bottle
- Camera (no flash for wildlife)
Can you go to Jozani Forest without a guide?
Yes, but a guided tour is recommended for the best experience. Guides provide valuable insights and help spot wildlife you might miss on your own.
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