Explore Zanzibar’s culture: village tour, spice farm visit, and Swahili cooking class with lunch. Engage all senses in this immersive experience.
Explore Zanzibar’s culture: village tour, spice farm visit, and Swahili cooking class with lunch. Engage all senses in this immersive experience.
- Mgonjoni - The village tour is a unique opportunity to experience the authentic life of Zanzibar alongside the island’s locals. Immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience by engaging in conversations with the indigenous people of Zanzibar. The island’s culture is a blend of Portuguese, Indian, Arab, British, and African influences, creating a…
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Mgonjoni - The village tour is a unique opportunity to experience the authentic life of Zanzibar alongside the island’s locals. Immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience by engaging in conversations with the indigenous people of Zanzibar. The island’s culture is a blend of Portuguese, Indian, Arab, British, and African influences, creating a unique set of norms, traditions, and customs. This tour allows you to uncover the hidden history of this small East African island. The tour guide will take you around the village, sharing extensive history about local life and showcasing various aspects, including the economic activities of the local people, particularly the women who manage their households and run small businesses like weaving. This village tour is the best way to enjoy and explore the true Zanzibarian culture.
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Jambo Spice Farm - This tour encapsulates the essence of Zanzibar, famously known as Spice Island. If it’s your first time on Zanzibar, the Spice Tour is an enlightening and educational experience about Zanzibarian culture. The tour takes you to an organic farm with a wide variety of plants year-round. You’ll discover herbs and tropical fruits such as lemongrass, nutmeg, cinnamon, turmeric, vanilla, coconuts, papaya, black pepper, jackfruit, cardamom, cassava, oranges, and, of course, cloves. You won’t just see these spices and fruits; you’ll also touch, smell, and taste them, offering a unique experience for all your senses! After a walk around the farm, you’ll head to a local kitchen to prepare lunch, featuring delicious Swahili dishes like Pilau rice (Spice rice), plantain, curry, and other tasty Swahili foods. Enjoy a delightful Swahili lunch to conclude your tour.
- Tour guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Tour guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Alcoholic Beverages
This cultural tour is designed to educate, entertain, and offer new experiences. The journey begins in a village, allowing participants to explore the authentic life of Zanzibar alongside the island’s local residents. Engage in a deep cultural experience by conversing with the indigenous people of Zanzibar.
Following the village tour, the adventure…
This cultural tour is designed to educate, entertain, and offer new experiences. The journey begins in a village, allowing participants to explore the authentic life of Zanzibar alongside the island’s local residents. Engage in a deep cultural experience by conversing with the indigenous people of Zanzibar.
Following the village tour, the adventure continues at a Spice farm. For first-time visitors to Zanzibar, the Spice Tour is one of the most fascinating and educational experiences regarding Zanzibarian culture. The tour includes a visit to an organic farm with a diverse array of plants year-round, including herbs and tropical fruits. Participants will not only see but also touch, smell, and taste—a unique experience for all the senses!
After exploring the farm, the tour leads to a local kitchen to prepare lunch. Here, participants will cook some delicious Swahili dishes, such as Pilau rice, also known as Spice rice, and other tasty Swahili foods. Finally, enjoy a delightful Swahili lunch.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.