Zanzibar Spice tour
Zanzibar, TZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Learn about the growth of spices
- Touch and taste the spices
- Experience the aroma of the spices
- Taste tropical aromatic fruit
- Support the local community by buying spices
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Duration 3 hours
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Includes traditional lunch
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Pickup and drop-off included
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Professional tour guide
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Private tour experience
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Available in multiple languages
Experience the vibrant flavors and aromas of Zanzibar on a thrilling spice tour. Embark on a journey through the mesmerizing Jambo Spice Farm, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Discover the incredible growth process of Zanzibar's spices, from cultivation to harvest. Immerse yourself in the sensory delights as you touch, taste, and smell a variety of spices, envisioning the secrets they hold. Indulge in the tropical, aromatic fruits sourced from the farm and savor a traditional lunch prepared by the locals. By purchasing spices from the farm, you'll directly support the community. As the tour concludes, bid farewell to this enchanting experience and return to the comfort of your hotel. Uncover the mysteries of Zanzibar's spice trade and create lasting memories on this unforgettable adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, Spanish; Castilian, German, English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Zanzibar's rich spice heritage with a guided tour through lush plantations, local lunch, and the chance to buy fresh spices.
Included
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Pickup and drop-off -
Lunch served by locals in the farm
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Professional tour guide
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Fees and taxes
Excluded
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All needs of personal nature.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Pickup from your hotel at 9:00am and transfer to Jambo Spice Farm. This is our 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. After the tour we invite you for an opulent traditional Swahili lunch served by locals. Here you will get a really taste of the spices in the food. At the Spice farms is the best place to buy fresh spices directly from the source and support the local farmers. After finishing all the programs, it's time for the transfer back to your hotel.
120 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Please take comfortable walking shoes, long outfit and mosquito repellent. -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable walking shoes. -
Don't miss the exotic fruit tasting.
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Bring mosquito repellent for comfort.
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Support local farmers by buying spices.
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Explore nearby villages after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine being surrounded by the vibrant colors, alluring aromas, and exotic flavors of Zanzibar's spice plantations. The Spice Tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of spices, where you'll discover the secrets behind Zanzibar's renowned flavors. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour takes you on a captivating journey through the Jambo Spice Farm, providing essential information and context about the growth and production of spices in Zanzibar.What to expect?
During the Spice Tour, you can expect a sensory overload as you explore the farm and learn about the cultivation of various spices. Get your hands dirty as you touch and taste different spices, marvel at the aromatic leaves, and let your imagination run wild as you uncover the enchanting stories behind each spice. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to savor tropical aromatic fruits freshly harvested from the farm, indulge in a delicious lunch prepared by the locals, and even support the local community by purchasing spices directly from the farm.Who is this for?
The Spice Tour is designed for curious souls and food enthusiasts who are eager to delve into the origins of Zanzibar's spice culture. Whether you're a traveler seeking unique experiences or a culinary enthusiast looking to expand your knowledge, this tour caters to both individuals and groups. It welcomes spice lovers, culture seekers, and anyone fascinated by the rich traditions and flavors that define Zanzibar.Why book this?
By embarking on the Spice Tour, you'll not only gain a deeper understanding of Zanzibar's spices but also contribute to the local community. This immersive experience allows you to connect with nature, engage with locals, and support sustainable agricultural practices. As you explore the farm, you'll be captivated by the stories woven into every spice and embrace the opportunity to taste the authentic flavors of Zanzibar straight from the source. Immerse yourself in the glorious scents, flavors, and colors that make Zanzibar's spices truly exceptional.Good to know
The total duration of the Spice Tour is approximately 180 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore the farm and indulge in the culinary delights on offer. Remember to bring your mobile ticket and meet at Jambo Spice Farm to start your adventure. With friendly locals as your guides, you'll receive a warm welcome and learn fascinating details about the cultivation and harvesting processes. Don't miss the chance to support the local community by purchasing spices directly from the farm, allowing you to take home authentic flavors and memories.Reviews
Reviews from previous visitors rave about the Spice Tour, describing it as an enchanting and educational experience. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring the farm to life with their captivating storytelling. They commend the opportunity to touch, taste, and smell the spices, which creates a truly immersive experience. Visitors also appreciate the chance to try tropical aromatic fruits and enjoy a mouthwatering lunch prepared by the locals. Overall, individuals who have embarked on this tour have expressed their satisfaction and appreciation for the insight it provides into Zanzibar's spice treasures.
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