About this route
Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is the only home of the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkey. Jambiani is a colourful south-east village with seaweed farms, local life and stunning lagoons.
Our Jozani Forest to Jambiani transfer is a private, door-to-door ride — no shared shuttles and no waiting for other guests. Your driver tracks your flight or ferry, waits with a name sign, helps with luggage and takes the fastest road, roughly 21 km. Most trips take around 34 minutes depending on traffic and road works.
The price is fixed per vehicle, not per person, and includes fuel, bottled water and waiting time. Pay by card, mobile money (M-Pesa, Tigo Pesa, Airtel) or cash in USD or TZS to the driver.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a taxi from Jozani Forest to Jambiani?
A private car costs $25, a minivan $40 and a coaster bus $65.
How long does it take?
Around 34 minutes for about 21 km.
Is the return trip available?
Yes — book the Jambiani to Jozani Forest transfer for your way back.