Zanzibar spice farm private tour

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Zanzibar's spicier side takes centre stage on this half-day private tour. You'll be whisked into the countryside to see for yourself why Zanzibar is famously known as the Spice Island. Your morning is a feast for the senses as you stroll through the spice farms that blanket the island – pepper, cloves, nutmeg, vanilla and cinnamon all thrive here.Dive into the world of spices, learn how they're grown, and sample them straight from the source. As you wander through rows of aromatic plants and trees, your guide will share their insider knowledge about how these spices are traditionally used in Zanzibar. After all, they're not just used to add a fiery kick to everyday dishes, they also play a crucial role in traditional medicine to help boost health and wellness. Plus, they're key to cultural ceremonies, like weddings and other festivals or celebrations.
Highlights
- This rural spice farm is a treat for all the senses with its sights, scents, and tasty fresh spices
- Your expert guide will tell you all about how spices are grown on the island
- You'll learn how spices are used in traditional recipes, medicinal remedies and even weddings
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
8 hours
Available in German, English, French
What's included
- Transport
- Guide
- Admission fees
- Water
Operated by
Mira Tours
Important information
* The duration of the tour is approximately four hours, but will vary depending on the location of your hotel, traffic and weather conditions
* Bring suitable footwear
* Bring money for extras or gratuities
* Food not included