Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour in Arusha
Arusha, Tanzania

Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $100
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60/100

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Is Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour worth booking?

Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour is a 8-hour experience in Arusha, Tanzania, from $100 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$100 per person

Jozani Forest, also known as Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, is the only national park on Zanzibar Island in Tanzania. It is very small (only 50 square kilometres) but a beautiful and tranquil place to visit. It is one

What you get

    About this experience

    Jozani Forest, also known as Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, is the only national park on Zanzibar Island in Tanzania. It is very small (only 50 square kilometres) but a beautiful and tranquil place to visit. It is one of the must-see tours. It is a home of endangered red colobus monkeys and wonderful photo opportunities and sightings of these rare creatures living in the forest reserves are possible on the pathways. The spice tour is a half-day (4-hour) guided walking tour that passes through villages and spice plantations. It starts at Kibweni Palace and then walks through to Kidichi. Here are the Persian Baths built by Seyyid Said Sultan for his wife Princess Shehrzard, one of the family members of the Shah of Persia. From here you will then proceed to Kizimbani spice plantations and walk through the spice farm, where workers climb trees, seek out specific plants, and cut off various barks, letting you see, feel and taste everything.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • In-person Guide
    • All Fees and Taxes

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park

      Jozani Forest. The Trip where you will visit the National Park of Zanzibar seeing the black and red Monkeys, also you will see the Mahagoon Trees and Magroves Trees. You will walk inside the Forest and learn many about the Forest and even discovering the hidden characters of the Forest. This Trip is so awesome and interesting. The Jozani Forest is located in the centre of the Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park, 38 km South-East of Stone Town. The forest is a great place to encounter many indigenous varieties of flora and fauna, including the Zanzibari Red Colobus Monkey.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Zanzibar Spices and Heritage Centre (ZASPIHE)

      Spice Tour. This is a half day Tour where you will visit the Spice Farm and learning about growing the Spices and seeing the Spices that you have never seen before.  The Spice Tour is the one of the interesting Tour in Zanzibar where you will learn the nature of Zanzibar. In this Tour, you can see Spice Shop in case you would like to buy some Spices, you will try to drink young coconut and trying eating some tropical fruits

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ar, de, ru, pt, en, it, pl, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    kijo Viaggio

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    osi3355 · December 2025

    A perfect trip, from the hotel collection to the end

    We traveled for a week in Zanzibar, Ali picked us up from the field and accompanied us all week (Dolphin Watching Tour and Snorkell and Manaba), Prisoners Island and Nakopanda where we were pickled with fire, fruit and shadow, the mangrove Juzani Forest, the Cave of Cozza, the rock restaurant, the beach of Pagha, and more). Ali was attentive to our needs, took care of everything.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much my best friend

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)71
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arusha.

    How much does Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arusha usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arusha is not rushed.

    Is Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Arusha, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arusha can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arusha and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full Day Private Jozani Forest and Zanzibar Spice Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arusha within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Arusha?

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    On Outty we rank every Arusha experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs, 4 Days Group Camping Safari, 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Arusha?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Arusha?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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