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Zanzibar Mangrove forest & Spice farm walking adventure

About this experience

This activity is unique because it combines two quintessential Zanzibar experiences. At Jozani Forest, you’ll encounter the endangered Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys, found nowhere else in the world, and explore a rare mangrove ecosystem. The serene environment and biodiversity make it a nature lover’s dream.

The spice farm tour adds a sensory experience, letting you see, smell, and taste the spices that have shaped Zanzibar’s history as the “Spice Island.” Together, these experiences give you a deeper connection to Zanzibar’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr 30 min
  • Private experience

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Zanzibar Mangrove forest & Spice farm walking adventure
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr 30 min
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagescs (live guide), German (live guide), ru (live guide), cmn (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • lunch, drinks is on spice tour Swahili spice food
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • tip for guide and driver

Itinerary and highlights

In this activity, you'll explore Jozani Forest, home to the rare Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys, lush mangroves, and diverse wildlife. Stroll through the serene forest, learn about its ecology, and spot unique flora and fauna.

Then, immerse yourself in Zanzibar’s rich culture with a visit to a spice farm. Discover how spices like cloves, nutmeg, and vanilla are grown, smell the fresh aromas, and even taste some. It’s a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and local traditions!

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Mizingani Hotel is located very close to Zanzibar Port. In fact, it’s only about a 5-10 minute walk from the ferry terminal to the hotel. However, depending on your luggage or preferences, you may want to arrange for a more convenient transportation option.
  • for the self driving meeting point is at the entrance gate of Jozani Forest. Please ensure you stay in contact via phone or ask for a Serengeti adventure guide or driver on-site for assistance

Languages and tickets

  • cs — Guide
  • German — Guide
  • ru — Guide
  • cmn — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Serengeti adventure

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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 4 hr 30 min.
What are the pickup arrangements?
for the self driving meeting point is at the entrance gate of Jozani Forest. Please ensure you stay in contact via phone or ask for a Serengeti adventure guide or driver on-site for assistance
Which guide languages are listed?
cs (live guide), German (live guide), ru (live guide), cmn (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 9–14; Youth tickets: age 15–29; Adult tickets: age 30+; Senior tickets: age 50+. 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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