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Private Zanzibar Spices Tour with Traditional Swahili Cooking Lesson

Zanzibar, Tanzania
  • 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Discover the flavors and ingredients of Swahili cuisine when you book this cooking class during your time in Zanzibar. Alongside a private host, visit a local spice farm to learn about the key ingredients in the local gastronomy and how they are grown. Then, head to a traditional outdoor kitchen to prepare a Zanzibari lunch for you to enjoy after.
  • Learn about Zanzibari cooking traditions
  • Visit a local spice farm and village
  • Enjoy round-trip transfers from central Stone Town
  • A private class means a personalized experience

What's Included

  • Lunch
    Pilau rice, fish, salad, cooked banana, coconut sauce, vegetables and fruits
  • Private transportation
  • Cooking lesson
  • Snacks
    Exotic fruits tasting
  • Soda/Pop
    Tea and drinking water

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Old Fort
      Mizingani Rd, Zanzibar, Tanzania

      Your guide with signboard will be standing in front of the Old Fort Mail door waiting for you.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Operating hours
    .9:00 am

    Itinerary

    1

    SISO SPICE FARM

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    2

    Tangawizi Spice Farm

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Infant seats available
    • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
    • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    From $55.00

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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