Kuza cave, thé rock restaurant and Paje beach

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ID: GYG892440-1401446
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Country: Tanzania

Duration: 05:00 hours


Description

Expérience local dances and swimming within the kuza cave by interacting with local people before visiting Paje beach the most beautiful beach in south part of zanzibar for relaxing and the rock
Kuza Cave is an ancient limestone jungle cave located in Jambiani, Zanzibar. It features a stunning pool of crystal clear turquoise fresh water, making it a unique natural attraction. The name “Kuza” in Swahili translates to “birth” or “growth,” while the local name “Panga na Maji” means “Cave with Water.” This cave is not only a geological wonder but also holds cultural significance for the local community.
Swimming Experience One of the main attractions of Kuza Cave is the opportunity to swim in its refreshing waters. The cave’s pool is relatively small but offers an intimate setting where visitors can enjoy swimming surrounded by nature. The water temperature may be cool initially, but it becomes comfortable once you acclimate.

Cultural Significance The cave has historical importance as it was once used for spiritual and traditional ceremonies by local communities. The water within the cave is often referred to as “wish water,” believed to have magical properties that attract fish when poured into the ocean. This aspect adds a layer of mystique to the experience.

Cultural Centre and Activities Adjacent to the cave is the Kuza Cave Cultural Centre, which operates as a non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to supporting community projects in Jambiani. The center offers various activities such as African dancing, drumming sessions, Swahili cooking lessons, and workshops on local culture and history. Visitors can also enjoy live music events and participate in traditional rituals.

Surrounding Nature The area surrounding Kuza Cave serves as a peaceful nature preserve that is home to diverse wildlife, including Red Colobus Monkeys, colorful butterflies, various bird species, chindi (a type of bush baby), and more. There are facilities like a restaurant and shaded areas for relaxation after exploring the cave.k up you from

Highlights

  • Swimming in kuza cave
  • visit Paje beach for enjoyment
  • expérience local dances
  • visit the rock restaurant

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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INCLUDED
  • Entry fee
  • tour guide
  • government tax
NOT INCLUDED
  • transfer (if you want you can request us we can offer you for cheap price)
  • extra charge
  • tip (option)
  • food

When should I book?

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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.