Historical and Natural Wonders: Jozani Forest & Prison Island Escape

Begin your day with a guided exploration of Jozani Forest, Zanzibar’s only national park.

This rich and vibrant ecosystem is home to the endangered Red Colobus monkeys, as well as a variety of other wildlife.

As you trek through the verdant forest, you’ll encounter diverse plant species, including ancient trees and medicinal herbs.

The highlight of the morning is a tranquil stroll along the mangrove boardwalk, where you can observe the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this coastal habitat.

After a delightful lunch featuring local cuisine, you’ll board a boat for a scenic ride to Prison Island. This historic site, once a quarantine station and later a prison, is now a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.