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Taste the Flavours of Zanzibar with Cooking Class on a Spice Farm

By Green Zanzibar Tours & Safari Company Limited
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $318 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

If you have an interest in Zanzibar cuisine, this traditional cooking class is the easiest way to get closer! By joining us, you’ll learn not just about the recipes and the cooking procedures, but also the history and the stories related to the different dishes you will cook.

This traditional cooking class starts from the local Market in Stone Town (Darajani Market) where you will do shopping and have some Zanzibar local Market experience.

Activity location

  • Darajani Bazaar
    • Stone Town, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Darajani Bazaar
    • Stone Town, Tanzania

Check availability

from Stone Town, Kama & Chuini
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

PICK-UP FROM URBAN/WEST COAST: This applied to those clients staying in Zanzibar Urban/West Coast (Stone Town, Bububu, Bweni, Chukwani, Kama and Chuini).
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
CA $318.32 x 1 AdultCA $318.32
Total
Price is CA $318.32
from Uroa, Matemwe & Kiwengwa
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

PICK-UP FROM EAST COAST: This applied to those clients staying in East Coast (Matemwe, Pwani Mchangani, Kiwengwa, Pongwe, Chwaka and Uroa).
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
CA $347.77 x 1 AdultCA $347.77
Total
Price is CA $347.77
from Kendwa & Nungwi
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

PICK-UP FROM NORTH COAST: This applied to those clients staying on North Coast (Kidoti, Kendwa and Nungwi).
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
CA $367.40 x 1 AdultCA $367.40
Total
Price is CA $367.40
from Jambiani, Paje & Michamvi
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

PICK-UP FROM SOUTH COAST: This applied to those clients staying on South Coast (Makunduchi, Kizimkazi, Jambiani, Paje, Dongwe, Bwejuu and Michamvi).
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
CA $387.03 x 1 AdultCA $387.03
Total
Price is CA $387.03

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Waiting Charge, Fuel Surcharges & Service Fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Service of Informative, friendly and Experienced Professional Tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Delicious Lunch on the Spice Farm
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick up and drop off from your hotel in private car with air condition
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Contribution to the local community
  • What's includedWhat's included
    VAT (18% charged by the Government) and Entrance Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any domestic connection flights on arrival or departure
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge for Tour Guide (please tip separately)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Expenses of a personal Nature

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Darajani Bazaar
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Take a tour with your Chef/Guide through Darajani for the market tour and learn on our culture of buying and have some Zanzibar local Market experience. Going early in the morning while the food is fresh is advised. The outskirts of the market and you’re bound to bump into some interesting sights, sounds, and smells. Inside Darajani Market, things are actually quite organised. There’s a section for fresh Vegetables, Fruits, Meat, Zanzibari Spices and Seafood. If you're interested in daily life and culture, make sure you Visit the market.
Kizimbani Farms
  • 2h
After shopping, we will take a private transfer to Kizimbani Village in the central part of Zanzibar to Taste and Smell The Island Spices & Herbs in the Spice Farm. A walk through the farms as spice farms workers climb trees, seek out specific plants and cuts off various barks, letting you see, feel and taste everything. You will be decorated with palm-leaf accessories such as ties, rings, bracelets and glasses.
Kijichi
  • 2h
End your day with Exotic Swahili Cooking Lessons in the local spice farm. The chef will guide you to use the ingredients and practice the cooking in Zanzibar styles. You’ll learn not just about the recipes and the cooking procedures, but also the history and the stories related to the different dishes you will cook. From a variety of suggestions, you can choose one dish you prefer in learning to cook from the Sample Menu. At the end of the hands-on cooking session, we sit down around and enjoy the meal together.

Location

Activity location

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    Darajani Bazaar
    • Stone Town, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Darajani Bazaar
    • Stone Town, Tanzania

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