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By ZANZIBAR OUTINGS & SAFARIS

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Free cancellation available
Price is $20 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Discover the history of the spice farm and how it was established
    • Experience the spices by touching, smelling and tasting them from the plants
    • Enjoy a delicious lunch of Swahili cuisine prepared by using some spices
    • Taste tropical fruits like watermelon, red banana, yellow banana, and more
    • Get the chance to buy your favourite spices

Activity location

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • V7P4+XQ2, Dole, Tanzania | Our tour guide will be waiting for you and have all the information regarding your arrival. We will welcome you as soon as you arrive at the meeting point.
    • Dole, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

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With a Meeting Point - No Pickup and No Drop-Off

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

This option involves a designated meeting point, ideal for those who have rented a car or have their own transportation means. Does not include pickup and drop-off. We can also organise for you a return transportation at a fair additional cost.

Price details
$20.00 x 2 Adults$40.00
Total
Price is $40.00

Private Tour: with hotel pickup from All Stone Town Hotels

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

This option is ideal for the guests staying in Stone Town. It includes hotel pickup and drop-off back to hotel after the tour.

Price details
$40.00 x 2 Adults$80.00
Total
Price is $80.00

Private Tour: with hotel pickup from All Hotels in Zanzibar

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

This option includes hotel pickup and drop-off from all hotels in Zanzibar. From Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje, Jambiani, Matemwe, Pwani Mchangani, Kiwengwa, Bwejuu, Stone Town, Michamvi, Dongwe, Kizimkazi and every other corner of the island.

Price details
$55.00 x 2 Adults$110.00
Total
Price is $110.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private hotel pick-up and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fees for the Spice Farm
  • Inclusions
    Private tour guide of your language
  • Inclusions
    A delicious meal of Swahili cuisine prepared by using some spices learned during the tour
  • Inclusions
    Tasting of Zanzibar fresh fruits
  • Inclusions
    Bottles of drinking water
  • Inclusions
    All government taxes and fees
  • Exclusions
    Stone Town private tour (only if Add-on selected)
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Spice packets

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
    • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year

What you can expect

  • Begin your tour with a comfortable hotel pickup or meet your guide at the meeting point, depending on the option you selected.

    Explore a spice farm on a private guided tour. Learn about how various spices and fruits are organically produced and what they are being used for. Some spices will amaze you to see where they come from.

    Start off directly with a private guided walking tour to the most famous spice farm to discover how Zanzibar island produces a variety of spices. Explore a farm full of organic spices like cloves, nutmeg, vanilla, cardamon, cinnamon, cacao (cocoa), ginger, black pepper, red and green bananas, pineapple, jackfruit, durian fruit and many more.

    Experience the spices by touching, smelling, and tasting them freshly from the plants. Have a chance to visit a spice shop to see the end products handcrafted with the spices direct from the farm, and have a chance to purchase your favourites.

    Take a break and enjoy a delicious Swahili cuisine prepared using the fresh spices from the farm and get to taste Zanzibar's special fresh fruits, like watermelon, red banana, yellow banana, pineapple, mangoes, and oranges.

    Optional Add-on Tour (At an extra price):

    Stone Town Tour
    Discover the rich history of Zanzibar on a private guided tour of Stone Town.

    Begin a 30-minute drive to Stone Town to explore the vibrant history of Zanzibar in Stone Town on a private guided tour. In 2000, Stone Town was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its cultural and historical richness. The town's 19th-century architecture reflects the diverse influences of Swahili culture, with Arab, Indian, and European elements.

    Start your Stone Town tour by exploring the Forodhani Garden, House of Wonder (currently under renovation), Arab Sultan's Palace, Old Fort, and the house where the legend Freddie Mercury was born. Stroll through the narrow streets of the Old Town to the City Market where locals sell fresh fruits and utensils.

    Observe the vibrant hustle and bustle of the fresh fish auction while learning about the history of everything you see around you. A few-minute walk away from the City Market, explore the famous Old Slave Market center and the Anglican Church. See the slave monuments and small slave chambers in which slaves were kept starving while waiting to be sold to new owners.

    Get some shopping time before a drive back to hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • V7P4+XQ2, Dole, Tanzania | Our tour guide will be waiting for you and have all the information regarding your arrival. We will welcome you as soon as you arrive at the meeting point.
    • Dole, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania