Zanzibar Spice Tour
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Discover the spices that thrive in Zanzibar’s villages and plantations on a walking tour that’s an aromatic immersion in the island’s rural life. Join a guide for a walk through local farms, see workers climb into the spice trees, sample spices and fruits fresh from the field, and learn the history of Zanzibar’s spice trade. This Zanzibar spice farm tour includes pickup and drop-off in Zanzibar, with both morning and afternoon departures available.
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Walking tour of Zanzibar spice farms and plantations
Cooking class option in the spice farm is available on request
Get a glimpse of local life by exploring on foot
See spice and fruit cultivation
Tasty tropical fruits & spices
Learn about Zanzibar history and culture
Perfect time to shop for spices
What You Can Expect
The history of Zanzibar would be incomplete without the cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, pepper and many other spices which are essential ingredient in a Zanzibari’s everyday life, it is the island’s connection to spices and herbs. Zanzibar and Spice is a romantic entanglement that dates back to the 16th century. Apart from being an important commodity on the trade routes. They can be seen in the plantations just outside Zanzibar town, this is also a fantastic opportunity to see the countryside and rural areas of Zanzibar and also connect with local people.
This guided walking tour passes through villages and spice plantations, a walk through the farms as spice farms workers climbs trees, seek out specific plants and cuts off various barks, letting you see, feel and taste everything. You will be decorated with palm-leaf accessories such as ties, rings, bracelets and glasses. At the Spice farms you will have an opportunity to taste some of the exotic fruits of Zanzibar. At the Spice farms is the best place to buy fresh spices directly from the source.
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- Experienced Professional Tour guide
- Private Transport
- Entrance fees
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fuel surcharges and service fees included
- Expenses of a personal Nature
- Airport Taxes
- Medical Insurance
- International Flights