
Jozani Forest Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant
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Is Jozani Forest Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant worth booking?
Jozani Forest Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant is a 4-hour experience in Zanzibar City, Tanzania, from $79 per person. It scores 50 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
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $79 per person
Explore Jozani Forest, home to rare Red Colobus monkeys, vibrant birds, and lush trails. Then, visit the iconic Rock Restaurant, perched on a rock in the Indian Ocean perfect for unforgettable photos and a delicious meal.
What you get
About this experience
Explore Jozani Forest, home to rare Red Colobus monkeys, vibrant birds, and lush trails. Then, visit the iconic Rock Restaurant, perched on a rock in the Indian Ocean perfect for unforgettable photos and a delicious meal.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Admission fees
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Government fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park
Join a half-day tour to the Jozani Forest and the Rock Restaurant in Zanzibar. Explore the only national park in Zanzibar, home to the Red Colobos Monkey, and visit the Rock Restaurant, an extraordinary seafood restaurant located on a rock in the Indian Ocean. Be picked up from your hotel and head to the Jozani National Park, home to the Red Colobos Monkey and the only National Park in Zanzibar. Enjoy walking around this beautiful nature park with a guide. Explore the Jozani Forest, a natural pharmacy and an amazing source of natural remedies. Admire the height of the trees and the palms, and look out for rare red Colobus monkeys and the even rarer Zanzibar Sykes’ monkey, a unique species to Zanzibar. Along with Red Colobus Monkeys, expect to see Bush baby, 50 different species of butterflies, and 40 species of birds. To protect the wildlife, it is not permitted to walk off the paths without an official guide. A network of various nature trails leads visitors through the forest.
180 minutes here · Admission included
After your visit to Jozani National Park, continue your adventure and be taken to the Rock Restaurant, an extraordinary seafood restaurant located on a rock in the middle of the Indian Ocean. The perfect place to take some nice holiday pictures. Sit in the waters of the Indian Ocean, just a shot from the shore there is this rock. Technically, it's an island, but truly it's just a rock. And on top of it the Rock. A charming, exclusive restaurant that instantly became one of the icons of Zanzibar. Decorated in a simple, local island style, the restaurant specializes in seafood and local tastes, easily meeting high international standards. Enjoy a local food lunch (a prior reservation from you is required, the price of lunch or dinner is not included).
1 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Transfers anywhere in Zanzibar
This option includes convenient hotel transfer service for any hotel accommodation within Zanzibar Pickup included
Hotel Transfers within South
This option includes hotel transfers for guests staying in Michamvi, Bwejuu, Paje, Jambiani, and Kizimkazi area. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- 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
- Zanturtle Explore Tours and Safaris
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $79 to $90
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Zanturtle Explore Tours and Safaris, who run 11 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.7.
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Jozani Forest Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zanzibar City.
How much does Jozani Forest Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant cost?
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Prices start at $79 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 Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 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 Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant?
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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 Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Jozani Forest Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant?
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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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Jozani Forest Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant 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 Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant?
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Included: Private transportation; Admission fees; Bottled water; Entrance fees; and Government fees. Not included: Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Jozani Forest Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 756 listed pickup locations in and around Zanzibar City. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Jozani Forest Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant offered in?
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It is offered in German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, Polish, French and Spanish. 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 Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant?
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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.
Is Jozani Forest Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Jozani Forest Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant 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 Tour and Lunch at The Rock Restaurant?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Transfers anywhere in Zanzibar, Hotel Transfers within South. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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