Spice tour

Language English, Swahili

Cost 100 USD for tour/excursion

Capacity Any number of people

Duration 3 hours

It is a guided tour to local spice farms where visitors see, smell and taste fresh tropical spices and fruits directly from the plants.

What You Experience on a Spice Tour.

During the tour, a local guide will show and explain:

🌱 Cloves (Zanzibar’s most famous export)

🌿 Cinnamon

🌰 Nutmeg

🌼 Vanilla

🌶 Black pepper

🌾 Cardamom

🍍 Tropical fruits (jackfruit, pineapple, bananas, etc.)

You will learn:

How spices grow

Their traditional uses in cooking and medicine

Their importance in Zanzibar’s history and economy

📍 Where It Takes Place

Most spice tours are done in villages.

⏰ Duration

Usually 2–3 hours

Can be done as a half-day tour.

Often combined with a visit to Stone Town

What's included?

-Hotel pick up/drop off

-Lunch at spice farm

-Bottle of water

-guide fees