Zanzibar: Swim with torttles, Jozani Forest & culture dance

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This day trip includes two places, starting at Jozani forest to explore the nature and the different species of Zanzibar. Continue with a visit to the aquarium of sea tortoises in Kizimkazi.

Highlights

  • Discover the lush rainforest habitat of the endangered Red Colobus monkeys
  • Swim in a freshwater cave pool and meet gentle tortoises in a local sanctuary
  • Explore Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park with a professional eco-trained guide
  • Learn about the history and spiritual meaning of the cave from your guide

Description

After 1-hour drive, you will arrive at Jozani National Park and begin the forest trip to track monkeys and see the jungle. During a guided journey through the jungle, you will rapidly learn about the several monkey species peculiar to Zanzibar, as well as plants and other animals such as elephant shrow. After your forest tour and a short trip to the other side of the national park, you may explore the mystical world of Zanzibari Mangrove trees. A walk along the wooden trail will reveal thousands of Black crabs at work beneath the mangroves, and if you're lucky, you might even hear the mangroves talking. After leaving Jozani Forest Park, you will drive for almost 30 minutes to Kizimkazi hamlet to visit the sea turtle conservation area at Salaam Cave. The cave houses and cares for sea turtles, offering a safe haven for these amazing creatures. Visitors can learn about sea turtle conservation and rehabilitation efforts, as well as see the turtles up close. It's an excellent approach to help conserve sea turtles while also learning about the importance of protecting their natural habitats. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters, where elegant turtles float gently by you. Our knowledgeable instructors will provide intriguing insights into these gentle creatures as you swim beside them. Whether you go for the bright marine or the mystical appeal of Salaam Cave, The after finish is the time of transfer back to your hotel and it will be the end of the tour.

Includes

Entrance fees for swimming with torttles and Jozani Forest (if mentioned in the option) Professional local guide Transfer from & to hotel ( if included in the option) Feeding session with tortoises

Important Information

  • Moderate walking required at Jozani Swimming is optional but encouraged at Salaam Cave Changing area available at the cave

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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