About this experience
Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity and cultural heritage of Zanzibar on this full-day combo tour. Begin with a guided exploration of Jozani Forest, where you’ll encounter the rare Red Colobus Monkeys and learn about unique mangrove ecosystems. Transition to a local village of Bungi for a hands-on Swahili cooking class, preparing traditional dishes with fresh ingredients and spices. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and food enthusiasts, offering an authentic glimpse into island life.
At a glance
- Duration: 30 hr 10 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 30 hr 10 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
What is included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Entrance fee
- Snacks
- Government Fees
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Informative Professional Guide
- Meals
Not included
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Dinner
- Brunch
- Any Domestic or International flight ticket
- Anything which is not mentioned in our inclusion for this tour
Itinerary and highlights
Guided walk through Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park
Close-up encounters with Red Colobus Monkeys
Mangrove boardwalk and forest ecology insights
Hands-on Swahili cooking experience with a local host
Traditional lunch prepared and shared together
Cultural storytelling and spice knowledge
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Meeting and pickup information
- Make sure you give us a proper name of a location we are to pick and drop you for this tour so that our drivers may easily identify it and save more time for your pick up.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Zanzibar Bookings - Day Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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