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SPICE FARM TOUR · ZANZIBAR

Spice Farm Tour

Discover Zanzibar’s famous Spice Island heritage with a guided walk through an organic spice farm, tasting fresh spices and tropical fruits along the way.

Kizimbani, Zanzibar

Half Day

Maximum 15 People

Easy

Tour Overview

Step into Zanzibar’s Spice Island heritage on this Spice Farm Tour, a guided half-day walk through a working organic spice farm near Kizimbani. Discover how cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, black pepper and ginger are grown, smell and taste spices fresh from the plant, and sample seasonal tropical fruit. It’s one of the most popular things to do in Zanzibar and a relaxed, family friendly tour suited to all ages.

Trip Highlights

Guided Spice Farm Walk

Spice & Herb Tasting

Organic Fruit Tasting

Traditional Swahili Welcome

Henna Painting

Local Spice Market Visit

Fresh Tropical Fruits

Coconut Demonstration

Photography

Family Friendly Tour

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STOP 1

Hotel Pickup

Your driver collects you from your Zanzibar hotel in the morning for the transfer to the spice farm.

STOP 2

Arrival at the Spice Farm

Meet your local guide at the organic spice farm and get a short introduction to Zanzibar’s Spice Island heritage.

STOP 3

Guided Spice Walk

Walk through the plantation as your guide points out cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, black pepper and more.

STOP 4

Spice & Herb Tasting

Smell, touch and taste fresh spices straight from the plant, and learn their culinary and medicinal uses.

STOP 5

Tropical Fruit Tasting

Sample seasonal tropical fruit grown on the farm, from jackfruit to starfruit.

STOP 6

Traditional Swahili Welcome

Enjoy a warm Swahili welcome and, on request, a home-style lunch prepared with spices straight from the farm.

STOP 7

Henna Painting & Local Crafts

Try a traditional henna design and see local crafts made from coconut leaves and spice packaging.

STOP 8

Return to Hotel

Your driver transfers you back to your Zanzibar hotel after a fragrant morning at the spice farm.

Included

Hotel Transfers

Professional Guide

Spice & Fruit Tasting

Drinks

Spice Samples to Take Home

Henna Painting Session

Guided Farm Walk

Farm Entrance Fees

Not Included

Personal Expenses

Tips & Gratuities

Full Swahili Lunch (optional add-on)

Pricing

Adult Price

$25

per person, half day

Child Price

$15

ages 4–12, half day

Private Tour

$180

up to 8 guests, exclusive guide

Trip Facts

Duration

Half Day

Location

Kizimbani, Zanzibar

Group Size

Max 15 People

Difficulty

Easy

Activities

Spice Tasting

Fruit Tasting

Guided Farm Walk

Henna Painting

Swahili Welcome

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Ready for your Zanzibar Adventure?

Book your Spice Farm Tour today and discover the aromas of Zanzibar’s Spice Island.