Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park - Free Audio Guide
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, Chwaka, Kati, Unguja Kusini, Zanzibar زنجبار, Tanzania
Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is a national park situated on the island of Zanzibar, Tanzania, established in 2004. It is the only national park in Zanzibar, spanning an area of 50 km². The park is famous for its unique biodiversity, including the Zanzibar red colobus monkey, an endemic species. Visitors can explore various habitats such as coastal forests, mangroves, and grasslands. The park is home to over 40 species of birds and various mammals, making it a popular ecotourism spot. The best time to visit is during the dry season, from June to October. Admission fees are reasonable, and the park is accessible by road, with guided tours available for a more enriching experience. Local communities benefit from park revenue through initiatives that support schools and health clinics.