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Blue Lagoon Snorkeling and Jozani Forest Tour

  • Duration5 Hours Approximately
  • LocationMichamvi + Jozani Forest
  • From$90

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$90/ person

  • No payment needed to enquire
  • Hotel pickup can be arranged
  • Local Zanzibari guides
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Overview

What to expect

Blue Lagoon Snorkeling and Jozan Forest Tour

The Blue Lagoon Snorkeling and Jozani Forest Tour is one of Zanzibar’s most popular full-day excursions, combining a marine adventure with an immersive nature and wildlife experience. This Zanzibar tour blends underwater exploration, rainforest walking, and cultural discovery — ideal for nature lovers, snorkelers, couples, and families.

Get the best of Zanzibar’s land and sea in one unforgettable day!

Start with a thrilling snorkeling experience at the Blue Lagoon, one of the island’s top reef spots near Michamvi.

Swim among vibrant corals, tropical fish, and spot a lot of starfish.

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Then head inland to explore the Jozani Forest, home to the famous red colobus monkeys, ancient mahogany trees, and peaceful mangrove boardwalks.

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This tour offers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and nature!

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Itinerary

Itinerary

  1. Hotel Transfer (If Arranged)

    Pickup from your hotel and head to Michamvi for the snorkeling session.

  2. Blue Lagoon Snorkeling

    • Take a traditional dhow or boat to the Blue Lagoon
    • Receive a safety briefing and snorkeling gear
    • Swim in warm turquoise waters over healthy coral reefs
    • Spot tropical fish, sea stars, and underwater treasures
  3. Transfer to Jozani Forest

    Transfer to Jozani Forest

  4. Jozani Forest Tour

    • Meet Zanzibar’s iconic red colobus monkeys
    • Walk under the shady forest canopy with your guide
    • Learn about native flora and fauna
    • Explore the mangrove boardwalk, home to crabs and birdlife
  5. Return Transfer (If Arranged)

    Head back to your hotel with memories of Zanzibar’s lush forest and marine wonders.

What's included

  • Professional Tour guide; English, French, Spanish, Italian.
  • Boat
  • Snorkeling Gear
  • Bottle of water
  • Tropical Fruits
  • Entrace fees
  • All government fees
  • Hotel Pick up/ Drop-off; for extra charge.

Want to know the full tour price? Contact us now for a personalized quote based on your hotel location and group size.

General FAQs

Booking, pickup & payment

How do I book this tour?

Tap “Book this trip”, fill in your date, number of guests and hotel, and send the message to us on WhatsApp. You can also email us. We reply quickly with availability, pickup time and the final price.

Do I have to pay in advance?

No. You can book now and pay later — there is no upfront payment to reserve your spot. We share the payment options once your booking is confirmed.

Can I cancel or change my booking?

Yes. Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund, or ask us to move your tour to another day.

Is hotel pickup included?

Hotel pickup and drop-off can be arranged from anywhere in Zanzibar. For most tours transport is charged separately because the price depends on where you stay — send us your hotel name and we'll include it in your quote.

Which languages do your guides speak?

Our local guides speak English, and we can arrange French, Spanish or Italian-speaking guides on request.

Can I book a private tour?

Yes. Every tour can be booked as a private tour for couples, families or groups. Larger groups pay less per person.

What should I bring?

Swimsuit and towel for sea and cave tours, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, comfortable shoes, a waterproof phone case and some cash for tips and extras.

Are the tours suitable for children?

Yes, most tours are family-friendly. Tell us the ages of your children when you book and we'll recommend the best options.

What happens if the weather is bad?

Your safety comes first. If the weather or sea conditions make a trip unsafe, we will contact you to move it to another day or suggest another tour.

Blue Lagoon Snorkeling and Jozani Forest Tour

$90/ person

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