Zanzibar Spice Tours

A 3-hour food- and spice-focused tour in a local farming village Visit a local spice farm and learn about the history of Zanzibar’s relationship to spices Meet a rural farmer and learn African farming methods and even perform some techniques yourself

Guided Zanzibar spice farm tour with cooking class Taste & learn about local spices: clove, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, turmeric & more. Watch a coconut tree climbing demo & sip fresh coconut water Hands-on Swahili cooking class using farm-fresh spices Cook & enjoy traditional dishes

You will immerse themselves in Zanzibar’s vibrant spice culture. You’ll enjoy a guided tour through lush plantations, where you can see, touch, and taste a variety of spices like cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, and nutmeg. Our knowledgeable guides will share the fascinating history and uses of these spices, and you’ll have the chance to sample fresh tropical fruits, try some local dishes flavored with these spices, and even purchase some to take home as a delicious souvenir.

A tour of one of Zanzibar’s Spice Farms, during a walking tour through the farm, guests will be shown and given explanation of each and every spice that are found in Zanzibar. After being fully packed with knowledge, our guests get time to buy spices, soaps and creams which are all handmade by the community within the farm. Also to have a great chance to see different spice plants and trees, touching, smelling and guessing. This can makes you smile and happy while you're doing tour due to sense of humor from tour guide.

The wide range of the spices and fruits that are grown in zanzibar will assured the traveller will learn alot of information about how spices and fruits are grown with experienced and professional tours guide on the farm, while the traveller will chance a chance to touch, smell as well as tasting some spices and fruits.

The Zanzibar walking Spice Tour is one of the most popular excursions in Zanzibar (Spice Island). Zanzibar was one of the world’s leading producers of spices such as clove, nutmeg and cinnamon. Spice tour takes you to on organic farm with wide variety of plants around the year. This tour is a walking tour in a spice farm (shamba). While there, you shall see how the spices, herbs and fruits grow and are cultivated. You will be smelling and tasting spices, herbs and tropical fruits such as clove, lemongrass, nutmeg, cinnamon, turmeric, vanilla, coconuts, papaya, chili, black pepper, jackfruit, cardamom, cassava and oranges. The tour finishes with a stop at a spice stall selling fresh packaged spices (cash only). The tour price already includes tips for farm workers, so you don’t need to worry about it

discover the Hiden flavors of Zanzibar Zanzibar Spice Secrets – Authentic Spice Farm Tour Uncover the Hidden Flavors of Zanzibar Step into the heart of Zanzibar's spice culture with Zanzibar Spice Secrets – a guided tour through our lush, organic spice farm where aromas, colors, and tastes come to life. Discover where world-famous spices are grown, learn their traditional uses, and enjoy an immersive cultural experience that goes beyond the ordinary. What You’ll Experience: A guided walking tour led by friendly, knowledgeable locals See, touch, smell, and taste freshly grown spices: cloves, vanilla, nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger, turmeric, lemongrass, and more Learn about the history and medicinal uses of each spice Sample a variety of tropical fruits right from the trees Optional: Enjoy a traditional Swahili lunch cooked with farm-fresh spices Visit our herbal shop for locally made oils, teas, soaps, and organic spice packs Why Visit Us: Unique, hands-on experience — educational.

After tasting the great meals of Zanzibar, you will want to discover all the spices’ secrets. Go for a spice tour and see how the island’s soils gives Zanzibar the best fruits and spices. While walking through the forest and the fields, you will be able to taste and smell Zanzibar’s treasures and learn more on how they grow and are cooked. You will also have the chance to discover about medical uses of some plants and trees, and feel the magical atmosphere of the wild and green part of the island. Follow the paths while hearing about Zanzibar’s agriculture and beauty. Zanzibar’s cooking is not only about enjoying, but also about discovering."

Visit an organic spice farm on this 6-hour guided tour to learn about one of Zanzibar’s most popular industries: spices. Discover how the islands produce cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, black pepper, etc. See why the Zanzibar Archipelago, is called the "Spice Islands". When you arrive, the spice farm guide will describe how the spices are grown and used as medication and flavor in dishes. See spices like vanilla, cardamom, nutmeg, and many more. You’ll be able to touch, smell, and taste the spices and herbs directly from plants you’ve never smelled spices as fresh as these before. Along with these fragrant plants, there will also be some fresh tropical fruits to see and taste. Later, take the opportunity to meet with mama Africa to join a cassava leaf harvest, make coconut milk, and practice some cooking. before, a coconut tree climber will pick some fresh young coconut fruits for you to try. End the trip with lunch at the spice farm and the opportunity to purchase spices from the shop.

Get experience by joining us in various activities such as weaving (local mat), curving, plaiting, drawing and painting (handcraft) and henna tattooing and at your request this can include lunch. Zanzibar is famously known as the Island of spices. Here you will get the full history of the Island Spices and the originated areas. You will see the local community and their day life activities on how they use spices for different ways.

Jozani Forest is in the south of the island and is the largest area of mature forest in Zanzibar. A car will take you there, and our experience guide will walk with you around the ancient hardwood forest and mangrove swamps. It is also home to the Red Colobus monkeys, unique to Zanzibar, with less than 2000 remaining in the world. A board walk around the mangrove swamp at the end of the tour, where you will be ready learn and see those 3 main part of the forest .then our Driver together with our guide will takes you to the best Spice firm . Where This tour provides you with the opportunity to find out why Zanzibar is known as the ‘Spice Island’. You will be driven to a Spice Farm where friendly and informed guides will escort you on a walking tour. During the tour you will see, smell and taste a variety of spices and learn about how they are grown. The Spice Tour will end with a lunch of Pilau rice, flavored with many of the spices that you have learned about.

The Spice Tour is one of the most popular excursions in Zanzibar. The tour takes you to a farm to taste and see spices and fruits. Great for all senses!

The Spice and Fruit Tour is one of the most popular excursions in Zanzibar, the Spice Island. It got its nickname as a result of being one of the world’s leading producers of spices such as clove, nutmeg and cinnamon in the 19th century. You will get a walking tour around the spice farm,where you get to smell and taste different spices of the season, and learn how they are used and farmed. You will also get to taste exotic fruits that are in season like the Zanzibar apple. The tour will end with a traditional swahili lunch at the farm. Here is when you can really taste the different ways of using spices. You will also have the opportunity to purchase local fresh spices, coffees, teas, soaps and perfumes.

We have developed a special Spice Tour with in-depth information not only about spices, but also organically grown herbs and detailed descriptions about their uses in traditional dishes, as cures for ailments and even for dyeing traditional ceremonial outfits for weddings and festivals.

Visiting one of interesting historical site on the way. Having funny moment with your charming guide during spice tour Try your best to climbing a coconut tree if you can during the tour!