Zanzibar Spice Farm Tour: Exploration of Tropical Spices and Cooking Class
Embark on a 6-hour guided tour of a Zanzibar spice farm, where you'll explore tropical spices, learn about their medicinal and culinary uses, and even participate in a cooking class. Discover the secrets of the Spice Islands and indulge your senses with fresh spices and fruits.
Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Zanzibar Island - Visit an organic spice farm on this 6-hour guided tour to learn about one of Zanzibar’s most popular industries: spices. Discover how the islands produce cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, black pepper, and more. See why the Zanzibar Archipelago, called the “Spice Islands”. When you arrive, the spice farm guide will describe how the spices are grown and used as medication and flavor in dishes. See spices like vanilla, cardamom, nutmeg, and many more. You’ll be able to touch, smell, and taste the spices and herbs directly from plants—you’ve never smelled spices as fresh as these before. Along with these fragrant plants, there will also be some fresh tropical fruits to see and taste.
What's Included
    • Private transportation
    • Lunch
    • All fees and/or taxes
What's Not Included
  • Alcoholic Beverages
Additional Information

Embark on a 6-hour tour accompanied by a guide to an organic spice farm to gain insight into one of Zanzibar’s predominant trades - spice cultivation. Learn about the archipelago’s production of spices like cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, black pepper, and understand why it’s known as the ‘Spice Islands’. Upon arrival, a guide from the farm will explain the cultivation process of these spices and their uses in medicine and cuisine. Encounter spices such as vanilla, cardamom, nutmeg, among others. Enjoy an immersive experience where you can feel, smell, and taste these spices and herbs right from the plants, for a freshness unparalleled to any other. You can also see and taste some fresh tropical fruits. Later on, meet mama Africa for a unique experience of harvesting cassava leaves, extracting coconut milk, and trying your hand at cooking. Furthermore, a coconut tree climber will fetch some fresh young coconuts for you to taste. Conclude the tour with a lunch at the farm and a chance to buy spices from the farm store.

Cancellation Policy

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

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