Zanzibar: Village Green Farm Tour with Spice Tasting
ID: GYG1087915-1674113
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the Village Green Spice Farm in Zanzibar on a guided tour. Taste fresh spices, learn about their history, and experience everyday village life.
Step into the heart of Zanzibar’s spice culture with a guided tour of the Village Green Spice Farm. This lush community farm offers an authentic and immersive journey through the island’s world-famous spices and tropical fruits.
Walk through vibrant gardens filled with cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, turmeric, and many more. Taste and smell fresh spices straight from the plants. Learn from knowledgeable local guides about the history, traditional uses, and cultural importance of spices in Zanzibar.
Enjoy interactive moments, from tasting tropical fruits to watching a coconut climber skillfully harvest coconuts while singing. Receive a warm welcome from the local farming community and experience everyday village life.
Unlike commercial farms, this is a community-based experience where spices grow naturally alongside cassava, rice, and sweet potatoes. It’s a true reflection of Zanzibar’s traditional farming and hospitality.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the heart of Zanzibar’s spice culture on a guided tour
- Walk through vibrant gardens filled with cloves, cinnamon, and vanilla
- Taste and smell fresh spices straight from the plants
- Learn about the history, traditional uses, and cultural importance of spices
- Enjoy interactive moments, from tasting tropical fruits to watching a coconut climber
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Morning visits are recommended for cooler temperatures
The tour lasts about 1.5–2 hours
Perfect for families, couples, and culture lovers
INCLUDED
- Guided tour of Village Green Spice Farm
- Tasting of fresh spices and tropical fruits
- Interactive experiences with local farming community
- Round Trip Hotel Transfer
- Snacks
- Water
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.
