Wildlife of the Jozani Forest with Rock Restaurant Experience

Michamvi, Tanzania
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This experience stands out by combining three of Zanzibar’s top highlights in one seamless, well-paced day — wildlife encounters, nature exploration, and iconic dining.

Unlike standard tours, guests enjoy close-up wildlife interactions, including giraffe feeding, followed by a guided visit to Jozani Forest to see the rare red colobus monkeys in their natural habitat.

The day is perfectly timed to include a reserved 2:00 PM lunch at The Rock Restaurant, one of the most unique dining locations in the world, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience.

With private transportation, professional guides, and personalized service, this tour offers a higher level of comfort, flexibility, and attention to detail compared to standard group excursions.

It’s the perfect choice for travelers who want to experience Zanzibar beyond the beach in a single, memorable day.

What's included

  • Reservation at the Rock Restaurant
  • Bottled water and snacks
  • Entrance fees (Wildlife Sanctuary & Jozani Forest)
  • Entrance fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Giraffe feeding and wildlife experience
  • Lunch at The Rock Restaurant (paid directly at the restaurant)
  • Tips and gratuities (optional)
  • Optional photography services

What to expect

  1. Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Guests will explore Jozani Forest, Zanzibar’s only national park, where they will see the rare red colobus monkeys in their natural habitat. A guided walk through the forest and mangrove boardwalk will provide insight into the island’s ecosystem and biodiversity.
  2. Zanzibar Island
    2h
    The tour begins with a visit to a wildlife sanctuary, where guests will have the opportunity to interact with animals and enjoy unique moments such as giraffe feeding, as well as seeing zebras, monkeys, tortoises, and other species up close.
  3. Michamvi Beach
    3h · Admission ticket included
    The experience continues to The Rock Restaurant, where guests will enjoy a reserved lunch at 2:00 PM. Set on a rock in the Indian Ocean, the restaurant offers a unique setting with access depending on the tide, either by a short walk or boat ride.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up is available from all major hotels in Zanzibar, including Stone Town, North Coast (Nungwi & Kendwa), and East Coast (Kiwengwa, Paje, Michamvi).

Please be ready at your hotel reception at least 15–20 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time. Exact pick-up time will be confirmed after booking based on your hotel location.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for travelers with limited mobility

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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