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Zanzibar: Jozani Red colobus monkeys and Spice Farm with Lunch

About this experience

Discover why Zanzibar is known as the world-famous Spice Island.

️ Enjoy a delicious traditional Swahili lunch prepared with local spices.

Taste fresh tropical fruits, herbs and aromatic spices straight from the farm.

Meet the rare Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys and Others animals in Jozani Forest.

Walk through the beautiful mangrove boardwalk and lush tropical forest.

‍ Experience authentic Zanzibari culture with a knowledgeable local guide.

At a glance

  • Duration: 6 hr
  • Private experience

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Excursion with Transport
Pickup included
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Plan your experience

Time on the tour6 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (audio guide), German (live guide), German (written information), English (audio guide), English (live guide), English (written information), Italian (live guide), French (audio guide), French (live guide), French (written information), Spanish (audio guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
  • Government Fees
  • It's offered if included in the option you chose
  • Parking Fees

Not included

  • Tips

Itinerary and highlights

Your accredited local guide will meet you at the entrance of Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and accompany you on a guided walking tour through Zanzibar’s only national park.
As you walk along natural forest trails, you will see the rare and endemic Zanzibar Red Colobus monkeys playing and feeding in their natural habitat. Your guide will help you observe them safely while explaining their behavior and conservation importance.
You will also explore the mangrove boardwalk, where you’ll learn how this unique ecosystem protects the coastline and supports marine life. Along the way, discover indigenous trees, medicinal plants, and the rich biodiversity that makes Jozani special.
This experience offers close wildlife encounters, beautiful photo opportunities, and an educational insight into Zanzibar’s natural heritage — all guided by a knowledgeable local expert.

Your accredited local guide will welcome you at the entrance of the spice farm and lead you on a guided walking tour through a lush tropical plantation.
As you explore the farm, you will see cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, black pepper, and turmeric growing naturally in their original plant form. Your guide will explain how each spice is planted, harvested, and processed, as well as its historical importance to Zanzibar’s spice trade.
You will have the opportunity to touch, smell, and taste fresh spices directly from the plants, making the experience interactive and memorable. Learn how spices are used in Zanzibari cooking, traditional remedies, and everyday life.
During the visit, you may also enjoy tasting seasonal tropical fruits, freshly prepared at the farm. This experience offers a sensory journey through the flavors, aromas, and cultural heritage of the “Spice Island.”

Meeting and pickup information

  • The meeting point is Jozani forest's office where the guide will wait for you at there
  • The pickup is available for any specified location in Zanzibar if you choose the option with transfer

Languages and tickets

  • German — Audio
  • German — Guide
  • German — Written
  • English — Audio
  • English — Guide
  • English — Written
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Audio
  • French — Guide
  • French — Written
  • Spanish — Audio
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Spice and sand tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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 6 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
The pickup is available for any specified location in Zanzibar if you choose the option with transfer
Which guide languages are listed?
German (audio guide), German (live guide), German (written information), English (audio guide), English (live guide), English (written information), Italian (live guide), French (audio guide), French (live guide), French (written information), Spanish (audio guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 2–5; Adult tickets: age 6+. 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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