Cooking Class Tour

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5 hours
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Number of Guests
4 - 6 guests
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English
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Join our Cooking Class Tour to discover unique Swahili flavors with expert guidance. Enjoy hands-on lessons from a local chef and learn techniques to recreate at home. Vegetarian-friendly.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

You'll experience exclusive Swahili cooking flavors

You'll get a hands-on training from a professional local chef

You'll learn new cooking techniques that can easily be repeated at home

Vegetarians are welcome. Let me know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions

Sample Menu

STARTER
Cassava creeps
MAIN
Pilau/Spice rice
DESSERT
Sweet pumpkin
MAIN
Vegetable/Fish curry

What You Get

Uses of kitchen knife and charcoal brazier
Lunch
Private transportation
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Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

What You’ll Experience

Discover the secret of Swahili dishes with a mixture of oriental influences and the role of spices that grown in Zanzibar. The tour begins with a visit to the market to buy the ingredients, then, under the guidance of an experienced Zanzibari chef, you will prepare the various dishes. The chef will guide you to use the ingredients and practice the cooking in Zanzibar styles. When the food is ready you will enjoy your dishes together with your chef and discussing your day and the merits of the Swahili foods.

Meeting & Pickup

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We can pickup clients from any beach hotel for additional cost.
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Tembo House Hotel, Mjini Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania, TZ, 0004

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End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Great Demonstration & Opportunity to Participate
December 02, 2024
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A wonderful opportunity to watch and participate in the preparation of a delicious Zanzibar meal made over a coal stove in a home. Halisi Africa Tours did a great job adjusting the schedule and pre...read more

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Cooking Experience
October 24, 2024
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Really good day on the cooking experience. Trip to the market to buy local ingredients with Hamza followed by a traditional Zanzibar cooking with Miriam. Plenty of opportunities to have hands on...read more

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Hands on cooking class
May 03, 2023
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Thank you for sharing your time and expertise! Will definitely go home to cook this food for our friends and family! Mmmm

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Authentic and fun!
December 17, 2022
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This class was such a delight in so many ways. Hamza met us at the hotel and took us to the local market with Miriam to buy all the ingredients for the meals. We were given a myriad of choices on...read more

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Gemeinsames Kochen mit Spaßfaktor
June 08, 2022
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Es war ein unvergesslich Erlebnis mit Hamza, Miram und Ihrer Familie. Wir haben viele leckere Dinge zusammen gekocht und die Susheli Küche dadurch besser kennengelernt. Wir können diese Tour mehr a...read more

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