Uncover the secrets of Swahili cuisine on a guided tour of a Zanzibar spice farm. Learn about the production of cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and more, and experience the fresh aromas and flavors firsthand. Join a cooking class and indulge in a delicious lunch at the farm.
- Tangawizi Spice Farm - Visit an organic spice farm on this 3-hour guided tour to learn about one of Zanzibar’s most popular industries: spices. Discover how the islands produce cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, black pepper, and more. See why the Zanzibar Archipelago, called the “Spice Islands”. When you arrive, the spice farm guide will describe how the spices are grown and used as medication and flavor in dishes. See spices like vanilla, cardamom, nutmeg, and many more. You’ll be able to touch, smell, and taste the spices and herbs directly from plants—you’ve never smelled spices as fresh as these before. Along with these fragrant plants, there will also be some fresh tropical fruits to see and taste. - Tangawizi Spice Farm - After 3 hour tours through spice farm now the time to meet with Mama Africa with her Swahili dishes .Later, take the opportunity to join a cassava leaf harvest, make coconut milk, and practice some cooking Swahili food mix with spice that you collect it before
- Private transportation
- Lunch included
- All fees and taxes covered
- Alcoholic Beverages
Embark on a 3-hour immersive journey at an organic spice farm, where you delve into the thriving spice trade of Zanzibar, an activity the region is renowned for. Gain insights into the production of essential spices such as cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and black pepper, which earn the Zanzibar Archipelago the moniker ‘Spice Islands’. Upon your arrival, a knowledgeable farm guide will illustrate the various uses of these spices, from medicinal applications to culinary enhancements. Encounter an array of spices including vanilla, cardamom, and nutmeg up-close, experiencing their pure aromas in a way you never have. In addition, you’ll have a chance to sample fresh tropical fruits straight from the plant. The visit further includes time with mama Africa for an authentic experience of harvesting cassava leaves, extracting coconut milk, and trying your hand at some cooking techniques. Watch as an adept coconut tree climber gathers fresh young coconut for you to savor. Your enriching experience culminates with a savory lunch at the farm and the option to buy locally produced spices at the on-site store.
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