Zanzibar: Jozani Forest, Local Zoo and Swimming with Turtles – Zanzibar, Tanzania

EXPERIENCE:

Visit the famous Jozani Forest National Park, Zanzibar’s only National Park, to see local wildlife and natural habitats, including African rock pythons, red colobus monkeys, and crocodiles on a guided day tour.

Explore Zanzibar’s luscious groundwater forest at the national park and see rare animal species only found on the island, such as the cheeky red colobus monkey.

Walk through the park’s mangroves as you make your way to your lunch spot, a restaurant nestled in the middle of the jungle. Listen to the sounds of the jungle surrounding you as you tuck into a delicious local meal.

Enjoy a cooling dip in the pool after lunch before heading to the north of the island for a visit to the local zoo to see a number of other local animals, including chameleons, bushbabies, tortoises, ostriches, elephant shrews, and more.

End your day out with a relaxing swim with turtles, which you have the chance to feed.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

See red colobus monkeys, only found in Zanzibar
Place a chameleon on your hand, and watch how he changes colors
Visit the verdant Jozani Forest National Park
Swim with turtles and feed them
Visit a local zoo with unique animals

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