Zanzibar: Spice Farm Tour with Cooking Class and Lunch

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ID: GYG817337-1301197
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Country: Tanzania

Duration: 05:00 hours


Description

Embark on a guided tour and learn about the rich history of spices and their vital role in Zanzibar’s cuisine. Harvest fresh vegetables and spices from the farm and prepare a traditional Swahili meal.
Embark on a fascinating guided tour of Zanzibar's renowned spice farms. Learn about the rich history of spices and their vital role in Zanzibar’s cuisine. Experience the vibrant aromas of cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, lemongrass, cloves, and more as farmers introduce you to these flavorful treasures.

After the tour, join a local chef for a hands-on cooking class where you'll harvest fresh vegetables and spices from the farm and prepare a traditional Swahili meal using time-honored techniques.

As you cook, learn how these spices are not only used for flavor but also for their medicinal properties. Savor the meal you've created, surrounded by the island's tropical beauty. Conclude your tour by visiting the spice shop to take home fresh, authentic spices.

Highlights

  • Discover the rich history of spices and their vital role in Zanzibar’s cuisine
  • Experience the vibrant aromas of cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, and cloves
  • Learn how to prepare a traditional Swahili meal using time-honored techniques
  • Harvest fresh vegetables and spices from the farm with a local chef
  • Savor the meal you've created, surrounded by the island's tropical beauty

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Actually, before making a reservation, you will be able to write down your requests, such as special requests.

Be prepared for a hands-on cooking experience
INCLUDED
  • Guided spice farm tour
  • Cooking class with a local chef
  • Meal prepared during the cooking class
  • Visit to the spice shop
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
NOT INCLUDED
  • Personal expenses

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.