Zanzibar: Stone town walking tour +Prison Island and spice

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ID: GYG670810-1110564
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Country: Tanzania

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Private walking tour in town, with prison island and spice tour, where we are going to explores Zanzibar fully (full day tour)
Stone town tour is the private walking tour, where we are going to get experience of history of slave trade since 17th century and 18th century, when we walking there we get opportunity to see the old slave market site, Darajani fish market, Freddy mercury house, house of wonders and old fort, where the first ones to set foot on Zanzibzr was parshian from Iran and they become Portugal under Vasco-dagama and late Arabs from Oman and British. Stone town tour is very excited tour involving with a lot of history and different influence
then
we are moving to prison island where we are going to discover the origin of that island that Arabs who were tried to imprison their disobedient slave and became quarantine station for all who affected by the epidemic diseases ( yellow fever and small pox diseases ). at the end of tour we will experience the land giants tortoises who are origin from Seychelles.

never the less,

we are going to finish with walking to the spice plantation we will get opportunity to see, smell and test some tropical spices and fruits like cinnamon, cardamon, black paper, chill, ginger, vanilla stick, lemon grass, lemon mint, turmeric, nutmeg and cloves, and also to experience the nature of spices and how are grown in Zanzibar, and the tour will get opportunity to see some one is calling human butterfly who is calling human butterfly who is climbing the coconut tree until the top and singing
(hakuna matata song)

Our driver and professional tour guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel take you to the stone town town+prison and spice plantation

Highlights

  • explore the history and slave trades
  • experience the nature of the spices
  • experience the land giant torttoises

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
  • hotel pick up
  • hotel drop-ff
  • private boat to prison island
  • entrance fees
  • tour guide
  • marine taxes
NOT INCLUDED
  • tip/gratuities
  • personal needs

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.