Spice Market Trip Experience with Lunch & Transfers - Zanzibar

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3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 3 more

This tour stands out by offering more than just a walk through a spice farm—it’s a fully immersive, hands-on adventure that brings Zanzibar’s identity as the Spice Island to life. Rather than simply observing, you’ll touch, smell, and taste freshly harvested spices like cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla, all while guided by passionate locals sharing real-life stories and traditional uses. Few experiences match this tour’s mix of sensory fun and cultural depth. You’ll also enjoy authentic extras like sipping freshly brewed spiced tea, sampling juicy tropical fruits, and even trying your hand at coconut tree climbing—a fun, memorable moment for many! The journey continues with a visit to the historic Persian baths of Kidichi, blending scenic charm with history. What makes this tour truly special is how it combines interactive learning, entertainment, and tradition—a must-do for anyone wanting a deeper connection to Zanzibar’s heritage.

What's Included

Climb coconut palm
Tea
Hotel Pick up & Drop off Air-conditioned vehicle (if option selected)
Lunch
Tour in Spice Farm
Professional Guide
Spice Market Entrance 5$ per person
Transfer from outside Stone Town city will be extra charged

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please send us your hotel name, room number, and contact number so we can confirm your exact pickup time.

What to expect

Set off on a sensory journey through Zanzibar’s legendary spice plantations, where the island’s rich soil grows some of the world’s most fragrant and flavorful spices. Over the course of three immersive hours, stroll through lush farms brimming with cinnamon, vanilla, cloves, nutmeg, cardamom, and black pepper, guided by friendly locals who share the captivating stories of the spice trade and its deep ties to Zanzibar’s culture.

Feel, smell, and taste freshly harvested spices straight from the source. Try your hand at climbing a coconut palm, sip on freshly brewed spiced tea, and learn about the tropical fruits and herbal remedies used in everyday Swahili life.

Some tours also include a visit to the historic Kidichi Persian baths, offering a glimpse into the island’s architectural and cultural heritage. Surrounded by vivid landscapes, bold flavors, and local charm, this half-day tour is more than an activity—it’s a rich, multi-sensory experience that captures the true essence of the Spice Island.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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