Jonzani Forest

Jozani Forest – Explore Zanzibar’s Natural Beauty

Jozani Forest, located in the heart of Zanzibar, is the island’s only national park and a must-visit for nature lovers. This lush, tropical forest is home to the rare and endemic Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys, found nowhere else in the world. A guided tour through Jozani Forest offers a unique chance to see these playful monkeys up close while learning about Zanzibar’s rich biodiversity.

What to Expect in Jozani Forest

✅ Walk through the dense forest and discover towering mahogany and eucalyptus trees

✅ Spot the Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys, known for their curious and friendly nature

✅ Explore the mangrove boardwalk, where you’ll learn about the crucial role mangroves play in the ecosystem

✅ Encounter other wildlife, such as Sykes' monkeys, bush babies, butterflies, and a variety of bird species

Tour Duration

⏳ 1.5 to 2 hours

Entrance Fee

The entrance fee to Jozani Forest is 25,000 Tanzanian Shillings per person, which includes a guided tour. This fee grants access to both the forest and the adjoining mangrove swamp. Prices may vary depending on the tour operator and additional services included. It’s recommended to carry Tanzanian Shillings, as paying in USD might result in a higher cost.

Distance to Jozani Forest

🚗 From Stone Town – Approximately 55  minutes (35 km)

🚗 From Paje – Approximately 40 minutes (25 km)

🚗 From Nungwi – Approximately 1 hour 50 minutes (75 km)

🚗 From Kiwengwa – Approximately 1 hour (50 km)

What to Bring

✔ Comfortable walking shoes

✔ Sunscreen and a hat

✔ Insect repellent

✔ Camera for capturing Zanzibar’s stunning wildlife and nature

Jozani Forest offers an immersive experience into Zanzibar’s untouched wilderness. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast or simply love nature, this tour will leave you with unforgettable memories!

📞 For bookings and inquiries, contact Othman

📍 Location: Zanzibar, Tanzania

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