Walking Tours Unguja South Region

Explore the Southern Charms of Unguja on Foot

Unguja’s South region offers a captivating blend of pristine beaches, lush forests, and traditional villages, making it perfect for exploration on foot. Here’s what awaits you:

Highlights:

• Jozani Forest: Immerse yourself in this ancient rainforest sanctuary, home to the endangered Red Colobus Monkey and diverse birdlife. Guided walks reveal hidden trails and fascinating flora.
• Spice Farms: Indulge your senses with a tour of fragrant spice plantations. Learn about Zanzibar’s rich history as a spice trading hub and sample exotic flavors like cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
• Coastal Villages: Wander through charming fishing villages like Kizimkazi and Paje, observing local life and enjoying fresh seafood.

Tips for Your Walking Tour:

• Weather: Unguja’s tropical climate means it’s hot and humid year-round. Wear light, breathable clothing, a hat, and sunscreen.
• Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes are essential. Sandals may be suitable for beaches but not ideal for uneven terrain.
• Hydration: Carry plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout your walk.
• Respect Local Customs: Dress modestly when visiting villages and religious sites. Ask permission before taking photographs of people.

Local Guides:

Hiring a local guide can significantly enhance your experience. They offer valuable insights into the region’s history, culture, and hidden gems.

Enjoy discovering the beauty and tranquility of Unguja’s South Region on foot!