• Jambo Spice Farm - Located in Zanzibar, this spice farm offers one of the island’s most sought-after cultural and eco-tourism experiences, commonly referred to as a Spice Tour. Known as the “Spice Island,” Zanzibar invites visitors to explore its spice farms, where they can see, smell, and taste the spices that have brought fame to the island.

What You’ll Discover on a Spice Farm

Guided tours generally feature demonstrations and tastings of spices and tropical fruits, including:

• Cloves (Zanzibar’s signature spice)
• Cinnamon
• Vanilla
• Nutmeg
• Cardamom
• Turmeric
• Black pepper
• Ginger
• Lemongrass
• Cacao (for chocolate)
• Coffee
• Breadfruit, jackfruit, pineapple, banana, and other tropical fruits

Visitors will learn about the cultivation, harvesting, and uses of each spice, including their applications in cooking, natural medicine, and cosmetics.

What to Anticipate During a Tour

• A guided walk through the plantation
• Smell-and-taste demonstrations of freshly picked spices
• Fruit tasting (often included)
• An opportunity to purchase fresh spices to take home
• Occasionally, performances such as coconut-tree climbing by local farmers

• Private transportation
• Entrance fees
• Lunch

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.