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Zanzibar Jozani Forest Salaam Cave and Mtende Beach Private Tour

About this experience

Discover the natural beauty of Zanzibar on a memorable tour that combines wildlife, culture, and breathtaking coastal scenery.

Begin your journey at Jozani Forest, home to the rare Red Colobus monkeys found only in Zanzibar, where you will enjoy a guided walk through the lush tropical forest and mangrove boardwalk.

Continue to the unique Salaam Cave, a natural limestone cave where travelers can experience its peaceful atmosphere and crystal-clear water.

The tour concludes at the stunning Mtende Beach, one of Zanzibar’s most picturesque hidden beaches, known for its dramatic cliffs and beautiful white sand.

With private transport, a knowledgeable local guide, and a well-organized itinerary, this experience offers a comfortable and unforgettable way to explore the natural wonders of Zanzibar.

At a glance

  • Duration: 7 hr
  • Private experience

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

South Coast Hotel Pickup.
Duration: 7 hours
Jozani – Salaam Cave – Mtende : Pickup from hotels along Zanzibar’s South Coast, including Paje, Jambiani, Bwejuu, Michamvi, and Kizimkazi.
Pickup included
Pickup from any Hotels
Duration: 8 hours
Jozani – Salaam Cave – Mtende : Pickup is available from any hotel or accommodation across Zanzibar Island. Please provide your hotel name when booking.

Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour7 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Entrance fee to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park
  • All government taxes and service charges
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected areas in Zanzibar
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Salaam Cave entrance fee

Not included

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities (optional)

Itinerary and highlights

Explore the beautiful Jozani Forest, home to the rare Red Colobus monkeys found only in Zanzibar. Enjoy a guided nature walk through the tropical forest and mangrove boardwalk while learning about the island’s unique wildlife and plants.

Visit the natural Salaam Cave where travelers can swim in crystal-clear freshwater inside a limestone cave. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and take photos in this unique natural attraction.

Relax at the stunning Mtende Beach, one of the most beautiful hidden beaches in Zanzibar. Enjoy breathtaking views of cliffs, white sand, and turquoise water. Perfect for photos and relaxing by the ocean.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Please provide your hotel name when booking. The driver will meet you at the hotel reception at the scheduled pickup time. Please be ready 10 minutes before pickup.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Riser tours and safaris Zanzibar

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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 7 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Please provide your hotel name when booking. The driver will meet you at the hotel reception at the scheduled pickup time. Please be ready 10 minutes before pickup.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–13; Adult tickets: age 14+. 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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