
Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour
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Is Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour worth booking?
Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour is a 3-hour experience in Zanzibar City, Tanzania, from $95 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $95 per person
Our Jozani Chwaka Bay Forest trip is the only tour that takes you to Zanzibar's only national park, where you can see wild animals in their natural habitats. A dense mangrove forest and bushes cover the area. The Jozani Forest is home to the world's rarest and most endangered primate, the colobus. Other animals, such as bush babies and small antelopes, call Jozani home. Following Jozani, you will be taken to the Butterflies Center to see for yourself how butterflies are produced.
What you get
About this experience
Our Jozani Chwaka Bay Forest trip is the only tour that takes you to Zanzibar's only national park, where you can see wild animals in their natural habitats. A dense mangrove forest and bushes cover the area. The Jozani Forest is home to the world's rarest and most endangered primate, the colobus. Other animals, such as bush babies and small antelopes, call Jozani home. Following Jozani, you will be taken to the Butterflies Center to see for yourself how butterflies are produced.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Other
- Bottled water
Not included
- Lunch
- Tips
- Private transport from hotels and places outside Stone Town
What you'll see and do
Zanzibar City
You will see the island's countryside. You will go on a tour of the Jozani Forest, searching for a red colobus and admiring the flora and fauna. After Jozani Forest, you will visit the Butterflies Center and spend at least 30 minutes exploring the area.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Zanzibar City
We meet and pick up clients in Stone Town and surrounding areas. Any pick-up outside of Stone Town will incur additional transfer fees.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We meet and pick up clients in Stone Town and surrounding areas. Any pick-up outside of Stone Town will incur additional transfer fees.
Options you can book
Tour from East Coast
Private Duration: 6 hours Mineral water East Coast to Jozani: This tour start from Paje, Jambiani, Michamvi, Kizimkazi, Dongwe e.t.c Toyota Alphard or Mini bus: Depending to the number of clients booking a tour Pickup included
Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour
Pickup included
Tour from North of Zanzibar
Private Duration: 7 hours Water included Northern to Jozani and Return Toyota Alphard Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- We Cab Tours and Safaris
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $95 to $250
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zanzibar City.
How much does Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour cost?
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Prices start at $95 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zanzibar City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Zanzibar City is not rushed.
Is Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zanzibar City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined 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 Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined 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 Zanzibar City 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 Zanzibar City and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined 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 Zanzibar City 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 Zanzibar City?
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On Outty we rank every Zanzibar City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 Hours Private Stone Town Walking Tour, Stone Town Heritage Walk with local Guide, Zanzibar Adventure Quad with Sunset and Transfer Included. 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 Zanzibar City?
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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 Zanzibar City?
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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.
What is included in Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour?
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Included: Private transportation; Other; and Bottled water. Not included: Lunch; Tips; and Private transport from hotels and places outside Stone Town. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 46 listed pickup locations in and around Zanzibar City. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour offered in?
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It is offered in English, Italian and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Zanzibar City. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Tour from East Coast, Jozani Forest and Butterfly Center Combined Tour, Tour from North of Zanzibar. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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