Swahili Cuisine in Spice Farm

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ID: GYG626699-1045540
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Country: Tanzania

Duration: 05:00 hours


Description

Embark on a flavorful adventure at our Dole spice farm in Zanzibar. Enjoy a guided spice tour and a hands-on cooking class, immersing yourself in the vibrant tastes of Zanzibari cuisine!
Experience the Sensory Delights of Zanzibar's Spice Farm in Dole

Step into a world of aromatic wonders at our spice farm in the Dole area of Zanzibar, where the air is filled with the rich scents of cinnamon, cloves, and cardamom. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and flavors of Zanzibari cuisine as you embark on a guided spice tour and hands-on cooking class. Discover the fascinating stories behind each spice and learn how they have shaped the island's culinary heritage.
Your journey begins with a warm Zanzibari welcome as you arrive at our picturesque spice farm, nestled amidst lush greenery and swaying palm trees. The farm's rich soil and tropical climate create the perfect conditions for growing a wide variety of spices, making it a paradise for food enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
As you explore the farm, your guide will lead you through a maze of spice trees and plants, pointing out the different varieties and explaining their uses in local cuisine and traditional medicine. Marvel at the towering cinnamon trees, with their fragrant bark peeling in curls, and learn how cloves are harvested and dried in the sun.
The highlight of your visit is the hands-on cooking class, where you'll have the opportunity to learn how to prepare authentic Zanzibari dishes using the fresh spices grown on the farm. Under the guidance of our expert chefs, you'll chop, grind, and mix your way to creating a delicious meal that captures the essence of Zanzibar.
The menu for the cooking class may vary depending on the season and availability of ingredients, but you can expect to learn how to make dishes such as pilau rice, coconut curry, and banana fritters, all infused with the exotic flavors of Zanzibar's spices. Along the way, you'll pick up valuable cooking tips and techniques that you can take home and impress your friends and family with.
After the cooking class, sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor as you feast on the dishes you've prepared, accompanied by refreshing drinks and traditional Swahili music. It's a truly immersive experience that engages all your senses and leaves you with a deeper appreciation for Zanzibar's culinary heritage.
In addition to the spice tour and cooking class, our farm also offers a range of other activities and experiences to enhance your visit. Explore the nearby villages and learn about the traditional customs and way of life of the local people you may have henna and hair styles.
Whether you're a seasoned foodie or just looking for a unique cultural experience, a visit to our spice farm in Dole is sure to delight and inspire you. Come and discover the magic of Zanzibar's spices and cuisine with us!



Highlights

  • Experience the rich scents of Zanzibar at our Dole spice farm.
  • Learn about spices, cook local dishes, and explore traditions.
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Zanzibari cuisine.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour may take place Rain and Sun
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.