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Various spices and herbs in small wooden containers. 1
A jackfruit tree with large green fruits and a cluster of unripe fruits. 2
Three individuals holding coconuts, wearing colorful attire and floral headpieces, in a forested area. 3
By Zalawi Trails Toure
Free cancellation available
Price is S$38 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore a traditional Zanzibar spice farm with a local guide
    • See, smell, and learn about fresh local spices
    • Learn about Zanzibar’s spice history and farming traditions
    • Discover cloves, vanilla, cinnamon, cardamom, and more
    • Enjoy an authentic cultural and nature experience in Zanzibar

Activity location

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • V976+PR5, Zanzibar, Tanzania | The meeting point is at Jambo Spice Farm, which is the main gathering point for this tour. Guests should arrive at the entrance and wait near the reception area. The guide will be waiting there and will be easily recognized as they will be holding a sign with the tour name and will greet guests by name.
    • Dunga Kiembeni, Unguja South Region, Tanzania

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided Spice Farm tour
  • Inclusions
    Professional local guide
  • Inclusions
    Spice tasting experience
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fees
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Tips and service charge (optional)

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Littering
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • Discover the authentic flavours, aromas, and traditions of Zanzibar on a guided Spice Farm Tour. Explore a lush local spice plantation and learn why Zanzibar is famously known as the “Spice Island.”

    Walk through the farm with a knowledgeable local guide and see, touch, smell, and learn about fresh cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, cardamom, black pepper, nutmeg, and other tropical spices growing naturally in Zanzibar. You’ll also discover traditional medicinal plants and learn how local farmers have cultivated these valuable crops for generations.

    Experience more than just spices as you explore Zanzibar’s Swahili culture and farming traditions. Watch local artisans make beautiful decorations from coconut leaves and discover authentic skills passed down through generations.

    Enjoy a peaceful walk through the green plantation while learning about Zanzibar’s history, agriculture, local culture, and everyday life.

    This Zanzibar Spice Farm experience is perfect for travellers looking for an authentic cultural activity that combines nature, local traditions, tropical spices, and the unique heritage of the Spice Island.

Location

Activity location

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • V976+PR5, Zanzibar, Tanzania | The meeting point is at Jambo Spice Farm, which is the main gathering point for this tour. Guests should arrive at the entrance and wait near the reception area. The guide will be waiting there and will be easily recognized as they will be holding a sign with the tour name and will greet guests by name.
    • Dunga Kiembeni, Unguja South Region, Tanzania