Highlights
- See different Species of Butterfly with they flowers eaten.
- Swim with sea turtles in the crystal-clear waters of the Salaam Cave
- Enjoy to feeding, touch and swimming with sea turtles at salaam cave
- See the rare Red Colobus monkey, blue monkey, elephant shrew, and more
Description
Explore Zanzibar’s natural treasures on a full-day guided adventure. Walk through the lush forest, meet rare wildlife, experience local culture, and swim with sea turtles in Kizimkazi.
Your tour begins with a guided walk through Zanzibar’s forest. Look for the famous Red Colobus monkey, a species found only on the island. You will also see blue monkeys, elephant shrews, and a variety of insects including colorful butterflies and millipedes. Your guide will explain their behavior, habitat, and importance to the forest ecosystem.
Cross a wooden bridge into the mangrove area. Learn how mangroves protect the coastline and support marine life. Take time for photos as you explore the scenery and meet local villagers. Enjoy traditional music and dance demonstrations that reflect Zanzibar’s cultural heritage.
Next, visit the butterfly garden. Walk among dozens of species in a peaceful setting and watch them feed and flutter around you. It is an ideal spot for photography and learning about butterfly life cycles.
After the forest experience, drive to Kizimkazi, a coastal fishing village known for its turtle conservation efforts. Here, you will visit Salaam Cave, a natural pool where rescued sea turtles live in protected waters.
Your guide will share details about the conservation and rehabilitation programs that help these turtles survive and thrive. You will have the chance to swim with the turtles in the crystal-clear waters of the cave. Watch them glide gracefully around you in their safe sanctuary.
This experience combines wildlife, culture, and conservation into one memorable day. The tour ends after your time in Salaam Cave, and you will return with unique photos, new knowledge, and unforgettable memories.
Includes
Entry fees
Tour Guide
Bottles of water
Government tax
sea weed for feeding turtles
Hotel pick up and drop-off from your hotel and back (if option selected)
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund