Tanzania · Wildlife

3-Hour Jozani Forest Tour with Red Colobus Monkeys and Mangroves

3 Hours Round trip from Mapopwe Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Jozani Forest, the largest area of indigenous forest in Zanzibar
  • 02 See Zanzibar Red Colobus monkeys up close as they eat, play, and leap through the trees
  • 03 Photograph monkeys that have become acclimatized to people
  • 04 Walk the mangrove boardwalk above the swamp

Take a guided journey through Jozani Forest, the largest area of indigenous forest in Zanzibar, Tanzania. On this 3-hour tour, discover Zanzibar Red Colobus monkeys and other unique monkey species, and walk through the marvelous mangroves along the boardwalk above the swamp.

Take a guided journey through Jozani Forest, the largest area of indigenous forest in Zanzibar, Tanzania.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Jozani Forest and Mangrove Boardwalk Tour

  • Meet your guide and begin the tour by entering Jozani Forest.
  • Find the large troops of Zanzibar Red Colobus monkeys scrambling from branch to branch in search of food.
  • Discover these unique monkeys, which have become acclimatized to people and allow you to get close enough to capture them in photographs as they eat, play, and jump from the treetops.
  • Visit the mangrove boardwalk, where some crayfish are found.
  • Explore the mangrove boardwalk, which takes you above the swamp.
Jozani Forest, Zanzibar Red Colobus monkeys, mangrove boardwalk above the swamp

Where this trip takes you

Jozani Forest, Zanzibar Red Colobus monkeys, mangrove boardwalk above the swamp

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Mapopwe 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transfer

  • Entrance fees

  • English-speaking Tanzanian guide

  • One bottle of water

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Jozani Forest, Tanzania
Tour start
Mapopwe, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Mapopwe.

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