Highlights
- Walk through Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus Monkeys
- Swim with turtles in the hidden and crystal-clear Salaam Cave
- Take photos at the iconic Rock Restaurant, perched on the ocean rock
- Relax and enjoy the peaceful beauty of Mtende Beach and turquoise waters
- Experience a full-day private tour with guide and transport included
Description
Explore the stunning southern region of Zanzibar in this full-day tour, combining wildlife, adventure, and relaxation. Begin with a visit to Jozani Forest, the island’s only national park and home to the rare Red Colobus Monkeys. Walk along lush forest trails while your guide shares insights about the local flora, fauna, and conservation efforts, providing an unforgettable wildlife experience.
Next, head to the hidden Salaam Cave, a natural limestone pool surrounded by tropical greenery. Here, enjoy a refreshing swim with turtles in the crystal-clear waters, offering a magical and unique connection with nature.
The tour continues to Pingwe village, where you’ll stop at the Rock Restaurant for iconic photo opportunities. Perched on a rock in the Indian Ocean, this landmark provides panoramic ocean views, perfect for memorable photos.
Conclude your day at Mtende Beach, a tranquil coastal spot with soft sand, turquoise waters, and dramatic cliffs. Relax, swim, or take photos while enjoying the serene surroundings before returning to your hotel.
Throughout the tour, your professional guide will provide engaging insights into the culture, history, and ecology of the southern region. Private transportation and hotel pickup/drop-off make the day comfortable and stress-free, allowing you to focus on experiencing the beauty of southern Zanzibar.
Includes
Professional local guide
Private transportation for the entire day
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance fees to Jozani Forest and Salaam Cave
Swimming with turtles in Salaam Cave
Photo stop at the Rock Restaurant
Relaxation time at Mtende Beach
Bottled water
All government taxes
Snacks in the car
Excludes
Meals and drinks
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Tips for guide or driver (optional)
Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Important Information
- Bring swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, and a towel for the cave and beach
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for forest trails and beach walks
- The Rock Restaurant visit is for photo opportunities only; no meals included
- Swimming with turtles in Salaam Cave depends on weather and sea conditions
- Pickup is available from all areas in Zanzibar; please be ready 15 minutes before departure
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund