Jambiani Village Tour - Extravacantza.com

Local woman making rope from coconut fibre

Duration4h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour takes you to Jambiani village, where you will have the chance to experience rural Zanzibar life.

You will visit womens pottery and handicrafts group, sea weed farming, local school, local herbs doctor and a local clinic. Your village guide will take you to a lady who will show you the process of making rope from coconut fibre.

You will stop for lunch at a local restaurant where you will taste authentic Zanzibari cuisine, seasoned with many spices and herbs.

Colors of Zanzibar is contributing to the development by giving fair payments for the locals for opening their doors to us.

What's included

Donations to visited places
Local guide
Bottled water
Lunch

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities

What to expect

Jambiani
1h

Tour start with visiting in women’s pottery and handicrafts group, seaweed farming, local school, local herbs doctor and a local clinic.
Jambiani
1h

Then your village guide will take you to a woman who will show you the process of making rope from coconut fibre.
Jambiani
1h

After you stop for lunch at a local restaurant where you will taste authentic Zanzibari cuisine, seasoned with many spices and herbs.There is also a possibility to visit a soap factory that uses the local seaweed as the main ingredient for their soaps.

All the villagers included in the tour will receive a fee for their service, which will be given to a cooperative whenever it’s a possibility. This tour will let you know the real Zanzibari village life, and also gives an opportunity for the villagers to get to know you and also to boost their incomes. This way it is beneficial for everyone and will make the gap between travellers and locals smaller.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Departure Point is any hotel in Jambiani Village, Zanzibar. Transfers are not included in the price if you are not staying in Jambiani, so please mention that and we can give an offer for the transfers.

End point

Departure Point is any hotel in Jambiani Village, Zanzibar. Transfers are not included in the price if you are not staying in Jambiani, so please mention that and we can give an offer for the transfers.

Additional information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Cancellation policy

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

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