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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
Duration
4 hours
Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
Language
English, French, Italian, German
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Join a hands-on Zanzibar cooking class and learn to create traditional dishes from scratch. Discover rich flavors with our authentic recipes. Classes start at 9:30 am or 2:30 pm.
Experience Details
Zanzibar authentic and original from ancestors Cooking class in Zanzibar hands-on, A day Zanzibar typical cooking classes in the Kitchen” lesson lasts approximately 4 hours. it can start at 9:30 am or 2:30 pm. Discover the secrets of our traditional dishes.
Sample Menu
DESSERT
ndizi za nazi
ripe plantain cooked with coconut milk
MAIN
plain rice with kingfish
plain rice cooked with coconut milk that normally comes with kingfish curry cooked with coconut milk
MAIN
pilau kuku
spiced rice with chicken
What You Get
Private transportation
Lunch
All fees and/or taxes
All Fees and Taxes
Expenses of a personal nature
Good To Know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What You’ll Experience
The unique opportunity to learn how to cook Swahili Cuisines with the help of Zanzibar local instructors who will go with you to the local market to purchase the ingredients for the menu of the day which always includes some of the very popular food prepared into the Island. The lesson gives you a chance to participate in the preparation of the meal i.e starter, main course and dessert.
This may include the making of plain rice roasted with coconut milk, Pilau (Spiced rice), Roasted Plantains, Green banana roasted with coconut milk, Urojo, (Zanzibar mix) Tuna soup and small doughnuts as dessert. Our Local instructors are so welcoming and friendly and always there to cheer up and by the time food is ready, Those participants will share it with their hosts on "Mkeka" The traditional mate used by local people.
Meeting & Pickup
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Pickup Details
All travelers should wait at their hotel lobby for the pick up.
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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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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