THE GREEN TOUR: Jozani Forest & Mangrove Kayaking Experience

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Event
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
WHEN Friday 13 November to Friday 20 November
ADDRESS Uzi Island Directions

Paddle silently through magical mangrove forests on a guided kayaking adventure. A day of pure eco-wonder. Walk through the trails in Jozani Forest the home to Zanzibar’s famous Red Colobus monkeys

Highlights

  • Meet the iconic Red Colobus monkeys in their natural habitat
  • Learn about Zanzibar’s unique forest and different plants
  • Enjoy a scenic mangrove kayaking experience through calm tidal creeks
  • Visit Uzi Island village and experience Zanzibar culture with villagers
  • Discover tropical birds in their natural habitat

Description

Experience Zanzibar’s rich wildlife and serene nature in one unforgettable day! Start your journey at Uzi Island, a hidden paradise surrounded by mangroves. Here, embark on a relaxing kayak adventure, paddle through the tranquil mangrove channels, spotting local birds and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere in calm waters surrounded by lush vegetation. Visit the nearby village and have the opportunity to learn and gain a deeper understanding of Zanzibar’s culture, local customs and heritage away from the crowds. Then head to Jozani Forest, home to the rare Red Colobus monkeys found nowhere else in the world and a wide range of exotic species. Walk through lush tropical trails and the famous mangrove boardwalk, learning about Zanzibar’s unique things from your expert guide. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for an authentic Zanzibar experience.

Includes

Professional tour guide Jozani Forest entrance fee Kayaking equipment Life jacket Kayaking local guide Tropical fruits

Important Information

  • The pickup schedule is flexible and may change according to the tides (high or low) Please wear appropriate clothing

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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