1 Day Zanzibar Spice Tour

The Spice Tour is a trip to the lush green gardens of innumerable species of spices and tropical fruit trees. You will learn how spice is used in traditional cooking, medicine, and cosmetics. Discover strong Zanzibar spices such as nutmeg, ginger root, cardamom, vanilla, black pepper, cinnamon, cloves, etc. You will have the chance to taste and touch all the spices and to buy strong Zanzibar spices at an affordable price at the spice market.

Morning:

• Arrival at Spice Farm: Arrive at spice farm early in the morning to make the most of your day.
• Guided Spice Tour: Explore the spice farm with a knowledgeable guide. Learn about the cultivation and processing of various spices like cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

Mid-Morning:

• Spice Tasting and Exploration: Participate in a spice tasting session, smelling, touching, and tasting different spices while discovering their uses.
• Traditional Spice Demonstration: Watch a demonstration of how spices are used in Zanzibari cooking, potentially including a small cooking class.

Afternoon:

• Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Zanzibari lunch featuring dishes prepared with spices from the farm.
• Visit to a Local Village: Explore a nearby village to experience local culture and traditions. Engage with the community and learn about their way of life.

Late Afternoon:

• Return to Spice Farm for Refreshments: Head back to the spice farm for light refreshments, such as tropical fruits or herbal tea.
• Free Time: Relax on the farm, take a leisurely stroll, or visit the gift shop.

Evening:

• Depart from spice farms, heading back to your accommodation or onward journey.