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Explore Zanzibar with Jozani Red Colobus Monkey and Turtle Swim

4.811 reviewsJozani-Chwaka Bay National Park

  • 6 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 5 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Experience Jozani Forest, home to the rare Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys, with a refreshing Sea Turtle Swim at the crystal-clear natural waters of Salaam Cave Unlike standard tours, this experience is led by a knowledgeable local guide who shares the history, culture and conservation efforts behind each destination. At Jozani Forest, you'll explore Zanzibar's only national park and observe the unique Red Colobus Monkeys in their natural habitat while learning about the island's rich biodiversity and mangrove ecosystem. Continue your adventure at Salaam Cave, where you'll swim and interact with rescued sea turtles under wildlife officials in a safe and natural environment. This ethical wildlife encounter offers unforgettable memories while supporting local conservation initiatives. This private tour is perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, couples, families, photographers and first-time visitors to Zanzibar looking for an authentic experience away from large crowds.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee
  • Government Fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Parking Fees

What's not

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Continue to Kizimkazi Village where you’ll visit the famous Salaam Cave Turtle Lagoon. Here you can swim alongside friendly sea turtles in clear waters and relax in a unique natural cave environment. Visit Salaam Cave and enjoy observing or swimming with rescued sea turtles in a protected natural environment. Any interaction or feeding, where permitted, is carried out only under the supervision of authorized wildlife officials and in accordance with local animal welfare and conservation guidelines.

    45 minAdmission included

  2. Enjoy your journey at Jozani Forest National Park, home to the rare red colobus monkeys found only in Zanzibar. Walk under the lush canopy, learn about the local ecosystem and experience the serenity of the mangrove boardwalk. Meet the rare Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys in their natural habitat while learning about ongoing conservation efforts. Any wildlife observation or feeding (where permitted) is conducted under the supervision of authorized wildlife officials in accordance with local conservation regulations.

    2 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

4.8

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Ratings come from 11 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.

Know before you go

Meeting point
The travellers will go to the Jozani forest office where the guide will wait for them with sign showing leader's name
Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Spice and sand tours
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in Tanzania, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 56% below the median of the 265 day trips we list in Tanzania, outside the cities.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 32 of 265.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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