HALF-DAY OR FULL-DAY NATURE & WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE
Explore Zanzibar’s only remaining natural forest, now a protected national park, and immerse yourself in its unique biodiversity, from majestic mahogany trees to the rare red colobus monkeys. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and anyone eager to discover Zanzibar’s natural heritage.
About Jozani Forest
- Location: Southern Zanzibar, 35 km from Stone Town
- Duration: Half-day or full-day (flexible)
- Forest Area: Approximately 3,500 hectares with three main sections:
- Mahogany Forest (Big Forest) – Home to towering tropical trees, birds, and small mammals
- Swamp Forest – Habitat of the rare red colobus monkeys
- Mangrove Forest – Saltwater-adapted trees with panoramic nature trails
- Mahogany Forest: Explore giant trees like mahogany, castor, and pandanus while spotting wildlife such as frogs, spiders, ants, millipedes, blue sykes monkeys, mongoose, squirrels, bush babies, and duikers
- Swamp Forest: Observe the endemic red colobus monkeys, famous for their social behavior and friendliness
- Mangrove Forest: Walk along wooden pathways through mangroves, spotting red and black crabs and learning about these unique trees’ ecological importance
- Gain insights into the forest’s history, ecology, and conservation efforts
- Pickup: Hotel transfer available; guided tour throughout
- Expert guide with knowledge of local flora and fauna
- Private or small-group nature trails
- Wildlife observation and educational commentary
- Explore Zanzibar’s unique natural forest and endemic wildlife
- Personalized guidance for an educational and safe experience
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
