About this route
Kizimkazi in the south is the starting point for dolphin tours and home to an ancient mosque. Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is the only home of the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkey.
Our Kizimkazi to Jozani Forest 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 27 km. Most trips take around 39 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 Kizimkazi to Jozani Forest?
A private car costs $25, a minivan $40 and a coaster bus $65.
How long does it take?
Around 39 minutes for about 27 km.
Is the return trip available?
Yes — book the Jozani Forest to Kizimkazi transfer for your way back.