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Meet the Rare Red Colobus Monkeys & Explore the Mangroves
Explore Zanzibar's indigenous forest and meet the rare Red Colobus monkeys found nowhere else on Earth. A nature lover's paradise with guided forest walks.
- Duration
- Half Day
- Location
- Zanzibar, Tanzania
- Group size
- 2-15 people
About this experience
Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is Zanzibar's biggest national park and one of its most iconic natural attractions. This 3-hour guided walking tour takes you deep into the lush, green heart of the forest, the last remaining sanctuary of the endangered Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkey (locally known as 'Kima Punju'). This is a species found nowhere else on Earth!
Beyond the famous monkeys, you'll explore the magical mangrove reserve on elevated boardwalks, learning about how this vital ecosystem protects Zanzibar's coastline and supports local marine life. Your expert local guide will share fascinating insights about the forest's rare flora, including medicinal plants and towering mahogany and eucalyptus trees.
Highlights
- Red Colobus Monkeys: Watch curious and playful monkeys come down to play and pose for photos
- Diverse Wildlife: Spot blue Sykes' monkeys, bush babies, chameleons, and various bird species
- Mangrove Boardwalk: Explore the magical mangrove ecosystem on elevated walkways
- Flora & Fauna: Learn about rare medicinal plants and towering mahogany trees
- Expert Guide: Local naturalist guides share forest history and conservation efforts
- Photography: Capture stunning images of wildlife in their natural habitat
What the price covers
Included
- English-Speaking Guide (Local Expert)
- All Required Entrance Fees (National Park Fees)
- Mineral Drinking Water
- All Government Fees and Taxes
Price by group size
The bigger the group, the less each person pays.
| Group size | Price per person |
|---|---|
| 1 - 2 persons | $25 |
| 3 - 5 persons | $24 |
| 6 - 10 persons | $22 |
| 11 - 25 persons | $20 |
Conservation & Protection
The Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkey is classified as endangered with only about 2,000 individuals remaining. Your visit directly supports conservation efforts and helps protect this unique species and their habitat. By choosing this tour, you're contributing to the preservation of Zanzibar's natural heritage for future generations.
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