Welcome to Jozani Forest, the only national park in Zanzibar and a must-visit destination for nature lovers. This thick sanctuary is home to rare and unique wildlife, including the endangered red colobus monkey.
With its rich biodiversity, peaceful trails, and vibrant greenery, Jozani offers an easy yet unforgettable day trip for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Zanzibar’s natural beauty.
Key Highlights
Endangered Red Colobus Monkey Encounters
Observe these rare primates at close range in their pristine forest habitat, guided by expert naturalists.Mangrove Boardwalk Expedition
Traverse elevated walkways suspended above the tidal swamps, immersing yourself in the unique mangrove ecosystem.Premier Avian Observation
Delight in sightings of kingfishers, herons, and a diverse array of resident and migratory bird species under expert guidance.
How to Get There
This adventure is a 45‑minute drive from Stone Town, offering a scenic and secure route at all times. For added convenience, we also provide professionally guided transfer services upon request.
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Best Time to Visit
The optimal travel window is June through October, when the weather is dry and temperate. During this period, trails remain unobstructed and wildlife congregate at water sources, ensuring an exceptional viewing experience.
Tour Options
Half‑Day Guided Tour
Embark on an immersive half‑day excursion led by our expert local guides, who will unveil the region’s most exclusive and off‑the‑beaten‑path highlights.
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Design your ideal safari experience with fully flexible scheduling and personalized services, ensuring every detail aligns with your preferences.
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Group Adventure
Join a small, curated group to benefit from reduced rates, camaraderie, and the chance to forge new friendships – all while enjoying the same exceptional wildlife encounters.
Booking & Tips
Furthermore, book at least one week in advance. Also, choose eco-friendly operators to support conservation. Remember to wear sturdy shoes and carry water. Finally, bring a camera for once-in-a-lifetime shots.
Why Book Now?
Don’t wait, spots fill quickly. Plus, early booking secures the best guides and prices. In addition, you’ll help protect this special habitat.