BAO Game & Swahili Coffee Tasting Experience in Zanzibar.
ID: GYG1109786-1704176
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in Swahili culture with a BAO game and coffee tasting experience in Zanzibar. Learn the rules of the game, sip on spiced coffee, and try local snacks.
Immerse yourself in Swahili culture with a BAO game and coffee tasting experience in Zanzibar. Learn the rules of the game, sip on spiced coffee, and try local snacks.
Step into the heart of Swahili culture with a BAO game and Swahili coffee tasting experience in Zanzibar. Learn how to play BAO, one of the oldest traditional board games in East Africa, deeply rooted in Swahili history.
With the help of your local guide, understand the strategies and cultural significance of the game. Enjoy friendly matches with community members in village squares, markets, and homes.
While you play, relax and sip on freshly brewed Swahili spiced coffee, made with traditional recipes that include cardamom, cinnamon, and ginger. Try local snacks, like dates or coconut sweets, as you share stories and laughter with the locals.
This is not just a game—it’s a way to connect with Zanzibari traditions, meet new people, and experience authentic island hospitality.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in Swahili culture with a BAO game and coffee tasting
- Learn the rules and strategies of the BAO game from a local guide
- Sip on freshly brewed Swahili spiced coffee made with traditional recipes
- Try local snacks, like dates or coconut sweets, as you play the game
- Connect with Zanzibari traditions and experience authentic island hospitality
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The BAO game is a traditional board game in East Africa.
Swahili coffee includes spices like cardamom, cinnamon, and ginger.
INCLUDED
- BAO game learning session
- Swahili coffee tasting
- Local snacks
- Friendly matches with community members
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.
