Spooks, spirits and ancient arts combine on this trip to the heart of Zanzibar culture. In Muyuni Village, youâll quickly understand the importance of tradition to the locals. Theyâll introduce you to the art of rope making, basket weaving and makuti plating. Get to know the community at the village school, then visit the mystical Ngonga Cave where youâll see a witchcraft healing ceremony and explore the network of passages and tunnels with your guide. Along the way, youâll discover the history of the cave as a home for vampire bats and the spirits of the Muyuni peopleâs ancestors.
This private full-day tour takes you also into the islandâs only national park to walk along its nature trails and amongst some fascinating wildlife. Youâll arrive at the forest in Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park ready to step foot on territory thatâs home to endangered red colobus monkeys, bushbabies, duikers, butterflies, and birds. And once youâve got your eye trained on the treetops, youâll be in for a chance of spotting these elusive creatures as you make tracks through the park.
