Jozani Forest Tour with Red Colobus Monkey Zanzibar

Time

9 days

Max Pax

28

Age

12+

Overview

Jozani Forest, home to the famed Red Colobus monkey that can only be seen in Zanzibar, is a worthwhile excursion for all. Visit Zanzibar’s rainforest on a guided tour, where you’ll learn about the island’s distinctive wildlife, flora and fauna, take a walk through the mangroves. and, optionally, visit the turtle sanctuary. Finish your tour with an optional visit to the turtle sanctuary and Zanzibar Butterfly Centre, which protects a variety of native butterflies. Entrance to both the turtle sanctuary and butterfly centre are an additional cost.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the hidden trails and deep nature of Jozani Forest
  • Chance to see rare Red Colobus monkeys in their natural habitat
  • Discover unique plants and traditional medicinal herbs
  • Private VIP experience with a professional local guide
  • Perfect mix of adventure, wildlife, and relaxation
  • Great for couples, families, and small groups
  • Learn about Zanzibar’s forest ecosystem and local stories
  • Enjoy a peaceful forest walk away from crowded tourist areas

Included/Excluded

  • Specialized bilingual guide
  • Private Transport
  • Entrance fees (Cable and car and Moon Valley)
  • Box lunch water, banana apple and chocolate
  • Departure Taxes
  • Entry Fees
  • 5 Star Accommodation

Tour Plan

Itinerary Trip Description Itinerary

Experience the magic of Zanzibar’s most famous forest on the Jozani Forest Adventure Mid-Length Tour, a guided group experience shared with up to 8 travelers depending on booking availability. This immersive 2–3 hour journey takes you deep into the heart of Jozani Forest, where nature, wildlife, and culture come together in a peaceful and unforgettable setting.

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you will walk along shaded forest trails surrounded by dense greenery and discover the rich biodiversity that makes Jozani so special. One of the highlights is the chance to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys, along with other fascinating wildlife such as chameleons, bush babies, elephant shrews, mongooses, and a variety of native birds.

During the tour, you will also learn about Zanzibar’s traditional medicinal plants and how local communities have used the forest for generations. Your guide will share stories, ecological insights, and cultural knowledge that bring the forest to life in a meaningful way.

This is a shared group experience, making it more social and affordable while still keeping the group small for a better viewing and learning experience. The tour operates three times daily at 8:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 2:00 PM, and requires advance booking to secure your place.

Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or curious traveler, this Jozani Forest group adventure offers a perfect balance of wildlife discovery, cultural learning, and peaceful exploration.

From
$230.00
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Guests

2

Adults

$230.00
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