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Three individuals holding coconuts, wearing colorful clothing and floral headpieces, in a forested area. 1
A close-up of a pineapple plant with a developing fruit. 2
A tree with several pods hanging from its branches. 3
A plant with yellow flowers and green leaves. 4
A cluster of yellow star-shaped fruits hanging from a tree with green leaves. 5
By MSILAHA TOURS AND SAFARIS

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

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Overview

    • Discover Zanzibar’s rich spice heritage with a friendly local guide.
    • Smell, taste, and touch fresh spices straight from the tropical farm
    • Learn how cloves, cinnamon, and vanilla are grown and used daily.
    • Enjoy tasting seasonal fruits and freshly brewed spice tea
    • Experience authentic Zanzibari culture in a peaceful natural setting.

Activity location

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Dole, Tanzania
    • Dole, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee to the spice farm
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    Private guided tour of the spice farm
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Professional local guide
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    Spice and tropical fruit tasting
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    Demonstration of spice cultivation and uses
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    Coconut-climbing show
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    Bottled water during the tour
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    All government taxes and service fees
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    Tips (option)
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    Extra food and drinks

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Littering, Weapons or sharp objects

What you can expect

  • Experience the true essence of Zanzibar on this Private Spice Farm Tour led by a friendly local guide. Walk through beautiful tropical plantations filled with the scents of cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, and cardamom, and see how each spice is grown and harvested by hand. Learn fascinating stories behind Zanzibar’s nickname, “The Spice Island,” and discover how these spices are used in local dishes, medicine, and cosmetics. You’ll get the chance to smell, taste, and touch freshly picked spices and exotic fruits straight from the trees. Meet local farmers, enjoy a fun coconut-climbing show, and taste a delicious variety of seasonal fruits and spice teas. Perfect for culture and nature lovers, this tour promises an authentic Zanzibari experience that will awaken all your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories.

Location

Activity location

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    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Dole, Tanzania
    • Dole, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania