SPICE TOUR
‘’After this trip, you will definitely learn why Zanzibar it is known as a 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. Three hours tour through the spice farm plantation. This involves visiting the spice growing areas to see different spices and to learn their nature, uses and taste some of them right on the spot depending on the season where some are used medicinal, cosmetics, ornamental plants and herbs. Clove, nutmeg, rambutan, lipstick fruit, iodine plant, lemongrass, vanilla, henna, shampoo plant etc.
Highlights of the trip;
• Visit a local spice farm and learn about the history of Zanzibar relationship to spices
• Discover the many vibrant spices that Zanzibar has to offer
• Cooking class: learn to make a traditional island sauce and Pilau rice (the food that is consisted a lot of spices) then eat them in lunch time. ( available at additional costs)
What’s included?
• Bottle of mineral water all the time during the trip.
• Entrance fee
• English speaking local guide (forFrench/Spanish/German/Italian can be arranged when advised)
• Hotel pick up and drop-off
• Luggage security
• Fresh fruits
What’s to bring?
• Cash when you wish to buy spices
• Modest dress and good walking shoes are recommended
• Sunglass as well as hat and sunscreen
Know before you go;
• Traveler should have a moderate physical fitness level
• During rainy season, it is recommended to bring your mosquito repellant.
• Please note: Itinerary may change during the month of Ramadhan and on national holidays