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Zanzibar Spice Tour and Cooking Class

By uforo tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €61 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Explore the vibrant world of spices on this half-day guided tour in Zanzibar. Starting from your hotel, this adventure takes you to the lush northern region, where you’ll see vanilla, cardamom, and nutmeg growing in their natural habitat. Participate in a hands-on cooking lesson where you'll learn to prepare traditional dishes like pilau, roasted plantains, and chapati, a beloved flatbread with Indian roots. Savour the flavours of your creations before returning to your hotel, enriched by a taste of Zanzibari culinary heritage.

  • Half-day guided tour with hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Discover spice plantations and learn about local agriculture
  • Hands-on cooking lesson featuring traditional Zanzibari dishes
  • Enjoy your delicious creations and immerse yourself in local cuisine

Activity location

  • Shabuta Spice Farm
    • Kiwambangoma, Dole
    • Stone Town, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Shabuta Spice Farm
    • Kiwambangoma, Dole
    • Stone Town, Tanzania

Check availability

Zanzibar Spice Tour and Cooking Class

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 08:30
Price details
€61.16 x 1 Adult€61.16
Total
Price is €61.16

What's included, what's not

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    testing tropical fruits
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    Entrance fee
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    Government Fees
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    Lunch
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    tips
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    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Shabuta Spice Farm

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
See a variety of spices right where they are grown such as vanilla, cardamom, and nutmeg. Attend a cooking lesson to learn how to make a traditional Zanzibar dish.

Location

Activity location

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    Shabuta Spice Farm
    • Kiwambangoma, Dole
    • Stone Town, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Shabuta Spice Farm
    • Kiwambangoma, Dole
    • Stone Town, Tanzania

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