Discover Zanzibar’s natural beauty and fascinating history on this 6-hour private tour. Explore Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, walk through its ancient hardwood forest and mangrove swamps, and look out for the endangered red colobus monkeys found only in Zanzibar.
Continue to Prison Island by boat, where you’ll learn about its history and visit the tortoise sanctuary to meet giant Aldabra tortoises. Finish with a visit to Stone Town, one of Zanzibar’s most important historical destinations, before returning to your hotel.
Highlights
- Discover Jozani Forest and its unique wildlife.
- Spot endangered Zanzibar red colobus monkeys in their natural habitat.
- Explore the mangrove swamps of Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.
- Visit Prison Island and discover its fascinating history.
- Meet giant Aldabra tortoises, some over 100 years old.
- Walk through historic Stone Town with a professional local guide.
What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Comfortable clothes
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
- Camera
- Swimwear
- Beachwear
- Towel
- Cash
Not Suitable For
- Travelers who cannot comfortably walk on uneven terrain
- Travelers with severe mobility limitations during beach and boat activities
Know Before You Go
- The tour lasts approximately 6 hours.
- This is a private group experience.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
- All entrance fees and government taxes are included.
- Wear comfortable shoes because the Jozani Forest visit involves walking
- Prison Island was never actually used as a prison
- Some tortoises on Prison Island are over 100 years old
- The boat journey from Stone Town to Prison Island takes approximately 20 minutes
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the activity.