Spice tour of Zanzibar

Languages spoken: English

Duration: 4 hrs

Difficulty: Easy

Minimum age: 7

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Highlights

Rural plantations
Sample fruits fresh from the trees
Local spice farm

All about the trip

Take part in one of Zanzibar’s most iconic experience during a spice tour of the Spice Island. Stationed along one of the world’s oldest trade routes, this picturesque destination is a melting pot of culture, cuisine, and flavors. Follow a guide through rural plantations and see where local staples such as clove, nutmeg, and cinnamon are cultivated, grown and used to produce some of Africa’s most aromatic cuisine. Guided 3-hour tour of Zanzibar’s Spice Island learn about local life from your professional guide, visit a rural farm and sample fruits fresh from the trees, and round-trip hotel transport included.

Meet your guide at your hotel at 9 am and journey through the scenic streets of Zanzibar’s Stone Town to the world-famous spice farms on this 3-hour tour. Learn how this picturesque island got its nickname, and gain insight into the lifecycle and uses of various locally grown spices. Your guide will give you an inside look at village life as you tour rural farms and sample fruits picked fresh from the trees.

This popular tour is an essential part of any trip to Zanzibar and includes a walking tour of a local spice farm, a professional guide, and a typical lunch (own expense) prepared with fresh spices at the farm. Spend three hours enjoying one of the island’s top attractions before returning to your hotel.

What is included in the price

Professional English-speaking local guide
Hotel pick up & drop off

What is not included in the price

Tips and gratuities for the guide
All items of personal nature such as telephone call, fax, email, etc

Instructions

Please dress according to local weather conditions

What to take with you?

A small bag or rucksack
Personal ID or Passport
Additional drinking water
Energy snacks
Sun protection, e.g. a hat or sun cream

Where do we meet and where will the trip end?

Meeting place:

We arrange hotel transfers in Zanzibar.
Please let us know the name of your hotel during the booking process.

Final destination:

See above.

Cancellation Policy - Benevolent

Cancellation more than 4 days prior to the starting date. Clients are automatically refunded the full booking price.
Cancellation within 48 to 96 hours prior to the starting date. Clients are entitled to a 50% refund of the booking price.
Cancellation less than 48 hours prior to the starting date. No refunds.

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