Zanzibar: Spice Farm Tour with Cooking Class
ID: GYG625121-1042532
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Embark on a guided tour of a spice farm in Zanzibar and learn about the history of spices and their importance in Zanzibar food. Take a cooking class and learn to make a traditional Swahili meal.
Embark on a spice tour with a cooking class in Zanzibar. Learn about the origins of the spices, their importance in Zanzibar food, and utilize old cooking techniques. Harvest vegetables and spices, and cook a traditional meal with a local chef.
Start your tour with a guided walk through the Darajani Market to learn about the local way of life and purchase ingredients for your cooking class. After shopping, take a public vehicle to the spice farm.
Upon arrival, take a walking tour around the farm. Harvest some of the ingredients with your culinary expert, and head back to the class to cook together. Learn about the origins of the spices, their importance in Zanzibar food, and utilize old cooking techniques.
Cook a traditional meal with your chef, and enjoy the food you made. Admire the cooking apparatuses, which are duplicated from bygone eras when our ancestors enjoyed great days with food around the coast of Zanzibar.
Highlights
- Learn about the history of spices and their importance in Zanzibar food
- Take a guided tour of the Darajani Market in Stone Town, Zanzibar
- Harvest vegetables and spices from the farm for your cooking class
- Discover the origins and medicinal uses of spices and local herbs
- Enjoy a cooking class and learn to make a traditional Swahili meal
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Actually, before making a reservation, you will be able to write down your requests, such as price preferences and special requests.
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.
