Spice Farm Tour – Discover the Flavors of Zanzibar
Overview
🗓 Duration: Half Day (2–3 hours) 📍 Location: Kizimbani or Kidichi village (central Zanzibar) ⏰ Starting Time: Morning or afternoon (flexible)
Explore the rich aroma, taste, and traditions of the “Spice Island” on our Spice Farm Tour. Zanzibar has been known for centuries for its spice trade, and this tour gives you a hands-on, sensory journey through local spice farms where you’ll see, smell, touch, and taste the exotic spices that made the island famous.
🌟 Tour Highlights:
🌶 Spice Tasting Experience
Discover and sample a wide variety of fresh spices straight from the plant — including cloves, cinnamon, black pepper, turmeric, nutmeg, cardamom, vanilla, ginger, lemongrass, and more.
🍍 Tropical Fruits
Enjoy the taste of seasonal fruits grown on the farm such as pineapples, mangoes, jackfruit, bananas, coconuts, and starfruit.
🌿 Learn Traditional Uses
Learn how local Zanzibaris use spices not only in cooking, but also in medicine, cosmetics, and cultural ceremonies.
👑 Spice Crown & Souvenirs
Receive a handmade crown or bracelet made from palm leaves by local farm workers, and get a chance to buy fresh spices to take home.
📸 Authentic Cultural Experience
A great opportunity for photography and interaction with friendly local farmers who share their knowledge with passion.
✅ Included in the Experience:
• Hotel pickup and drop-off • Guided walking tour of the spice farm • Tasting of spices and fresh fruits • Bottled drinking water • English-speaking local guide
💡 What to Bring:
• Comfortable shoes • Sunhat and sunscreen • Camera or phone for pictures • A small bag for purchasing spices (optional)
A perfect tour for food lovers, cultural explorers, and anyone curious about the roots of Zanzibar’s spice history. Join Zanzi Pride Tours and Safaris and unlock the secrets behind the scents and flavors of the island!