3 hours Jozani Monkey Spotting and Mangroves walking Tours
ID: GYG827117-1313719
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
enjoy to see the Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys in their natural habitat. These endangered primates are known for their distinctive red and white fur.
Embark on the enchanting remaining Tropical forest of the Island of Zanzibar where you will explore unique tropical flora and fauna including varieties of bird species, and endemic plant life—having a chance to see the Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys in their natural habitat. These endangered primates are known for their distinctive red and white fur. Our guide will help you spot them and share interesting facts about their behaviour and conservation status.
Itinerary:
Welcoming and introduction:
Our experienced local guide will process all the ticketing procedures, and offer you forest guidelines and safety precautions.
Monkey Viewing Area
Our experienced local guide will assist in locating and spotting the Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys in their natural habitat and other interesting flora and fauna which are found in the forest.
Nature Walks and Exploration:
Venture deeper into the forest on the Jozani forest trails. These paths wind through ancient trees, past rare plant species, and various microhabitats. Our guide will point out interesting features like medicinal plants and explain the forest’s role in the local traditions of the people of Pete village.
The Mangrove Boardwalk:
Next, we’ll explore the mangrove section of the forest. This boardwalk meanders through a unique ecosystem where the trees’ roots filter seawater. Look out for mudskippers and various bird species adapted to this brackish environment. The contrast between the mangrove swamp and the forest's dense vegetation is truly striking.
Bird Watching
Jozani Forest is a haven for bird enthusiasts. Take some time to observe the forest’s diverse avian population. Keep an eye out for the endemic Zanzibar Sykes’ Monkey and other rare species that call this forest home.
Return and Farewell
As your tour concludes, our guide will return you to the van for transfer back to the hotel.
Highlights
- Walking around the Tropical forest on Zanzibar Islands
- Explore the indigenous Redcobus monkeys, Blue sykes monkeys, elephant shrews etc
- Walk around the mangrove canopy
- Get more information about herbs and how we use in Zanzibar
- Explore more about History associated with Jozani Forest Flora and Fauna
Guiding languages
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.