ZANZIBAR: Jozani Forest, butterfly center & Reptile park PRIVATE TOUR INCLUDES TRANSFER
ID: GYG1045311-O-1609263
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Meet rare monkeys, Syke’s monkeys and other flora and fauna in Jozani Forest, marvel at butterflies, and finally explore reptiles at Uwemajo reptile park
Discover the heart of Zanzibar’s natural beauty and biodiversity on this unforgettable eco adventure that takes you through the island’s most cherished conservation areas.
Your journey begins at Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to the endangered Red Colobus Monkeys. Walk through the lush forest with an expert guide and observe monkeys leaping through the treetops, explore ancient mahogany trees, and stroll along wooden walkways through a protected mangrove ecosystem.
Next, continue to the peaceful Zanzibar Butterfly Center, where hundreds of vibrant butterflies flutter freely in a tropical garden enclosure. Learn about their life cycle, conservation efforts, and how local communities are involved in eco-friendly projects that support both nature and livelihoods.
Just a short ride away, you'll arrive at the Zanzibar Reptile Park (UWEMAJO), a sanctuary for chameleons, snakes, tortoises, monitor lizards, seat turtles Fish farming and more. This hands-on experience offers a safe and educational encounter with Zanzibar’s often misunderstood reptiles, especially for families and curious nature lovers.
Highlights
- Explore Jozani Forest and encounter the rare Red Colobus monkeys
- Visit a live Butterfly Center and learn about sustainable conservation
- Get close to chameleons and tortoises at the UWEMAJO Reptile Park
- Dine at the famous Rock Restaurant with oceanfront views (optional lunch)
- A perfect blend of nature, wildlife, education, and culinary delight
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Starting early is recommended
INCLUDED
- Proffessional Tour guide
- Bottled water
NOT INCLUDED
- Jozani forest entrance fee ($12 per person)
- Butterfly Center entrance fee ($8 per person)
- Reptile park entrance fee ($10 per person)
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
