Zanzibar: Jozani Forest, Maalum Cave & Mtende Beach Tour

Fiordland National Park, Queenstown



Explore Zanzibar’s nature and coast with a tour to Jozani Forest, Maalum Cave, and Mtende Beach. See Red Colobus Monkeys, swim in a natural cave, and relax on a beautiful hidden beach.

Highlights

  • Visit Jozani Forest and see rare Red Colobus Monkeys
  • Explore Zanzibar’s only national park and tropical forest
  • Swim in the natural crystal-clear waters of Maalum Cave
  • Discover a unique hidden cave experience in Zanzibar
  • Relax at Mtende Beach with stunning ocean views

Description

Discover the perfect combination of nature, adventure, and relaxation on this full-day Zanzibar tour. Visit three of the island’s top attractions: Jozani Forest, Maalum Cave, and Mtende Beach in one unforgettable experience. Start your journey at Jozani Forest, Zanzibar’s only national park and home to the rare Red Colobus Monkeys found only on the island. Walk through lush tropical forest trails and observe these unique monkeys in their natural habitat. Your guide will share insights about the forest’s ecosystem, wildlife, and conservation efforts, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. Next, head to Maalum Cave, a hidden natural swimming spot surrounded by limestone rock formations and crystal-clear water. Here you can relax, swim, and enjoy a peaceful environment away from crowded tourist areas. It’s a perfect place to cool off and take beautiful photos in a unique natural setting. Continue your tour to Mtende Beach, one of Zanzibar’s most scenic and less crowded beaches. Surrounded by cliffs and turquoise waters, this hidden gem offers a calm and relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy the stunning views, take a walk along the beach, or simply unwind by the ocean. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to explore different sides of Zanzibar in one day — wildlife, natural swimming, and coastal beauty. It’s perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers looking for a unique and memorable experience.

Includes

Guided tour of Jozani Forest Entrance fee to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park Visit to Maalum Cave with swimming experience Entrance fee to Maalum Cave Visit to Mtende Beach Professional local guide Hotel pick-up and drop-off (if selected)

Excludes

Personal expenses (snacks, drinks, souvenirs) Tips and gratuities for guide/driver Hotel pick-up and drop-off (unless selected) Meals and drinks (unless specified) Any items not mentioned in the inclusions

Important Information

  • - Wear comfortable shoes for walking through Jozani Forest. - Bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes. - Bring comfortable sandals or water shoes for beach activities. - Bring sunglasses, and a hat. - Some paths and rocky areas may be uneven or slippery. - Bring a camera or waterproof phone case for memorable photos. - Inform your guide in advance about any mobility requirements.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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