About this experience
Discover three of Zanzibar’s top highlights in one unforgettable day. Start with a smooth hotel pick-up and head to Prison Island to discover giant Aldabra tortoises and beautiful ocean views. Continue to Jozani Forest, where you discover the rare red colobus monkeys and walk along the peaceful mangrove boardwalk. Finish at Salaam Cave Aquarium, where you discover the magic of swimming with sea turtles in clear, safe waters.
At a glance
- Duration: 7 hr–8 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 7 hr–8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Admission fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Tips not included
Itinerary and highlights
Start your day with a comfortable hotel pick-up by our friendly driver. Your adventure begins at Prison Island, a historic island famous for its giant Aldabra tortoises. Walk around the island, meet these gentle giants up close, and enjoy the beautiful beaches and clear blue waters. Take amazing photos and learn about the island’s fascinating history.
Next, visit Jozani Forest, home to Zanzibar’s rare red colobus monkeys. Stroll through the forest and watch the playful monkeys jump through the trees. You may also see blue monkeys, elephant shrews, and other wildlife. Walk along the mangrove boardwalk and enjoy the peaceful forest while learning about the plants and animals from your guide.
The final highlight is Salaam Cave Aquarium, where you will swim with sea turtles in safe, crystal-clear waters. Learn about turtle conservation and watch these beautiful creatures glide gracefully around you. It is a magical experience that you will remember forever.
At the end of the day, our driver will bring you back to your hotel, leaving you with wonderful memories of Zanzibar’s wildlife, nature, and culture.
Meeting and pickup information
- We can pick up you and drop off at your hotel. We will meet in your hotel lobby or reception area and one of our representative will pick you up there, Please provide the hotel name and room number.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- ru — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- pl — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Zanturtle Explore Tours and Safaris
Accessibility and practical details
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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