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Explore Stone Town and Jozani Forest with Turtles Zanzibar

About this experience

Explore the rich history and natural beauty of Zanzibar on this guided tour, featuring iconic attractions like Stone Town, Jozani Forest, and the Sea Turtle Sanctuary. Begin in Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where narrow streets and historic buildings showcase the island's vibrant culture. Venture into Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park to encounter the rare Red Colobus monkeys in their natural habitat. At the Sea Turtle Sanctuary, swim with gentle turtles while learning about conservation efforts. Finish your day with a meal at the renowned Rock Restaurant, known for its stunning views and delicious cuisine.

- Discover the rich history and culture of Stone Town on a guided tour
- Explore Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and see Red Colobus monkeys
- Visit the Sea Turtle Sanctuary at Salaam Cave and learn about these fascinating creatures
- Enjoy a meal at The Rock Restaurant and take in the stunning views

At a glance

  • Duration: 8 hr–9 hr
  • Private experience

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Explore Stone Town and Jozani Forest with Turtles Zanzibar
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr–9 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), pl (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 8 hr–9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for walking in Jozani forest.
  • Bring swimwear for swimming with sea turtles

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Admission fee
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Tips not included
  • Lunch at the Rock Restaurant, We may help you to reserve your lunch at The Rock Restaurant

Itinerary and highlights

Discover the best of Zanzibar with a guided tour of Stone Town, Jozani Forest, the Sea Turtle Sanctuary and The rock restaurants. Immerse yourself in the island’s rich history and natural beauty as you explore these iconic attractions.

Begin your adventure in Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its narrow streets, admire the historic buildings, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Learn about the town’s fascinating history and cultural significance from your guide.

Next, head to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to the rare Red Colobus monkeys. Walk through the ancient hardwood forest and mangroves, and spot these playful primates in their natural habitat. Enjoy the tranquility of this protected area and marvel at its diverse flora and fauna.

Continue to the Sea Turtle Sanctuary, where you’ll have the chance to swim with these gentle creatures. Learn about the conservation efforts to protect them and discover the importance of preserving Zanzibar’s marine life.

Finally, head to the iconic Rock Restaurant for a delicious meal and stunning photo opportunities.

After a day of exploration, your driver will safely take you back to your hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Zanzibar’s nature, culture, and stunning views.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We can pick you up and drop you off at any hotel in Zanzibar. We will meet in your hotel lobby or reception area and one of our tour guide with driver will pick you up there. Please provide the hotel name and room number.

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • pl — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Zanturtle Explore Tours and Safaris

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for walking in Jozani forest.
  • Bring swimwear for swimming with sea turtles

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 8 hr–9 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We can pick you up and drop you off at any hotel in Zanzibar. We will meet in your hotel lobby or reception area and one of our tour guide with driver will pick you up there. Please provide the hotel name and room number.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), pl (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 2–6; Adult tickets: age 7+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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