Experience Zanzibar Island

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
2 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 12 guests
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Language
English, French, Spanish, Italian, German
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Discover Zanzibar's Spice Island heritage with a spice farm tour. Learn about spices like cloves and vanilla, enjoy traditional cooking classes, fruit tastings, and cultural experiences.

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

Experience Details

Yes, a Spice Farm Tour is indeed a unique and popular activity to do in Zanzibar. Zanzibar is known as the "Spice Island" due to its history of being a major hub for the spice trade. Visitors to the island can take a guided tour of a spice farm to learn about the different spices grown there, their uses, and their historical significance.


During a Spice Farm Tour, visitors get to see firsthand how spices such as cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla are grown and harvested. They can also taste and smell the different spices, and learn about their culinary and medicinal uses.


In addition to the spice tour, many spice farms also offer other activities such as traditional Swahili cooking classes, fruit tastings, and cultural performances. Overall, a Spice Farm Tour is a great way to learn about the rich history and culture of Zanzibar, as well as the important role that spices have played in its development.

What You Get

Bottled water
On-board WiFi
WiFi on board
In-vehicle air conditioning
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

1

Zanzibar Island

our Guide welcome travelers and pick them up from the Coordinating location
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Jambo Spice Farm

Come on a trip with us to Spice Farms and discover the world of exotic fruits and spices. Due to the diversity of spices growing in this Island, Zanzibar is often referred to as the “Spice Island.” With the assistance of our knowledgeable local tour guide, we will lead you on a 2-hour walking tour. You may take in the distinctive rainforest environment, which is full of exotic plants, trees, and spices. Discover the many spices growing on the Zanzibar Islands, such as turmeric, cardamom, cinnamon, black pepper, cloves, and nutmeg, by tasting, smelling, and experiencing them. Tour Highlights! Welcome to the Spice Island of Zanzibar Getting complete information on the herbs and spices that we produce in Zanzibar Smelling and tasting various spices Enjoying farm-fresh coconut juice We will assist you in captured a perfect pictures and Videos through our Tours along with best places which you will visit
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
3

Prison Island - Changuu Private Island

the Prison Island will take 3 hours including Boat A prison island is an island that is used as a location for a prison or correctional facility. Prison islands have been used throughout history to incarcerate individuals who have been convicted of crimes, and they continue to be used in many countries today. One of the main attractions on Prison Island is the giant tortoise sanctuary, which is home to over 100 giant Aldabra tortoises. These tortoises are some of the oldest living creatures on earth, with some estimated to be over 100 years old. Visitors can feed and interact with the tortoises, and learn about their history and conservation efforts. Other notable landmarks on the island include the ruins of an old prison, which was never actually used to house prisoners, and a small chapel built by the first owner of the island, Sultan Said Majid. visitors can take a short boat ride from Stone Town, The island is open to visitors year-round
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
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Stone Town

Stone Town is a historic town located on the west coast of Zanzibar Island, which is part of the Zanzibar archipelago in Tanzania. The town is known for its unique mix of African, Arab, and Indian cultures, as well as its well-preserved architecture, which reflects its history as a center of the East African slave trade and a hub of commerce and culture. Other notable landmarks in Stone Town include the Old Fort, a 17th-century fortification that now hosts cultural events and exhibitions, and the Forodhani Gardens, a waterfront park known for its nightly street food market. Visitors to Stone Town can also explore the town's many mosques, churches, and temples, or take a stroll along the seafront and watch the traditional dhow boats sail by. The town is also a popular starting point for exploring the rest of Zanzibar Island, which is known for its pristine beaches, coral reefs, and rich cultural heritage.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
5

Zanzibar Archipelago

our guide and driver will take you back through our Modernist cars to starting point (Coordinating Visitor Location) safely and say to you (See you Soon)
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

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(Spice Farms + Prison Island)
Farms+ Island+ Historical Town
Spice Farms Tour Only

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Cancellation Policy

For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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from  $115.33 
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in East Africa Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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