Zanzibar Spice Farm Village Tour and Cooking Experience

Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Duration5h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Hi, I'm Ibrahim! Welcome to Zanzibar. Join me for an unforgettable day that combines a Spice Farm tour, an authentic Village walk, and a hands-on Swahili Cooking Class.

Our adventure begins at a lush spice plantation. Together, we will walk through the farm to touch, smell, and taste fresh cloves, nutmeg, vanilla, and lemongrass straight from the trees. I will share the fascinating history of how these spices shaped our island

Next, we will stroll into a nearby local village to experience the heartwarming culture and daily life of the community

You will see traditional Swahili houses, meet welcoming locals, and experience the true island hospitality before heading to our open-air kitchen.

During our interactive cooking session, you will learn how to scrape fresh coconut using traditional tools and use your harvested spices to prepare a delicious Swahili Chicken Curry and Coconut Rice over a wood fire

Come hungry, leave as a friend, and discover the true spirit of Zanzibar with me!

What's included

  • Professional local guide
  • Private transportation
  • Tropical Fruits
  • Bottled water
  • All government taxes
  • Lunch after cooking
  • All entry fees and activities included
  • • Tips and Gratuities
  • • Personal Expenses and Souvenirs

What to expect

  1. Mussa Abasi Village Spice Farm Kisongoni
    5h · Admission ticket included
    Discover the authentic beauty of Zanzibar with Ibrahim on a full-day experience combining a Spice Tour, Village Tour, and Cooking Class.

    Explore a local spice farm, discover aromatic spices like cloves. Cinnamon. Vanilla. Nutmeg. Cardamom. Tumerc. Ginger. Lemongrass. Black pepper. And many other spices enjoy testing tropical fruits, and learn about their traditional uses. Continue to a local village, where you will experience the culture, small houses, local activities, traditions, and everyday life of the community.

    Complete your journey with a hands-on Swahili cooking class, where you will learn how to prepare and enjoy delicious local dishes using fresh ingredients. This full-day experience brings together nature, culture, food, and local traditions, offering a wonderful opportunity to connect with Zanzibar beyond the usual tourist attractions.

    Join Ibrahim for an unforgettable day filled with authentic experiences and lasting memories.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead traveler's name.

End point

The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead traveler's name.

End point

Custom area

Pickup details

Our driver will meet you at your hotel reception and take you to begin your experience. Please be ready at the agreed pickup time for a smooth and comfortable start to your full-day adventure.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Blindness

Cancellation policy

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