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No minimum number of attendeesNo minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
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As a tour guide in Zanzibar, I'm passionate about sharing my knowledge and experiences with visitors to this beautiful island. I have extensive knowledge about the history, culture and traditions of Zanzibar, and love sharing this information with my guests. With me as your guide, you'll get to see and experience the best that Zanzibar has to offer, from the stunning beaches to bustling markets and everything in between. I'm committed to providing a safe, enjoyable and educational experience for all of my guests, and I'm always happy to answer any questions you may have. Book me as your tour guide and let's explore Zanzibar together.
Zanzibar island in Tanzania offers a variety of attractions, some of which you will not be able to find anywhere else.
One of the most interesting tours we offer in Zanzibar is a Spice Tour. Have you ever visited a spice plantation? Most probably not. If you are heading to Zanzibar, you should definitely make sure to experience this. Spice tour is a walking tour around a spice farm which gives visitors an opportunity to see different types of spices, herbs and seasonal fruits and the tour will be about 3 hours.
In the tour, your local guide will explain how spices are grown and cultivated and also you will get a chance to smell and taste spices and fruits and your guide will tell you how spices are used by local people.
At the end of tour you will see a coconut tree climber who will show you how to climb a coconut tree and while he is climbing he will sing a song by name of 'Hakuna Matata', after that there will be a time for anyone who wants buy any spices in our local spices
shop.
Spices that you are going to see:
Meeting point
The spice farm is at the countryside in Dole village and it's 15km from stone town, so we have to take a private car which costs 30$ go and return but it will be more than 30$ for a big group or if you have your own vehicle you can come to our firm directly.
I will be by forodhani park and I will tell you what I will wear the day of tour.
Dole is a village where our spice farm located. So you can go with your own transportation or you can hire us to take you there.
Hakuna matata is a name of our spice farm where our tour will be done there
We will learn about various spices qnd fruits that are grown in Zanzibar. You'll get to see how they're grown and processed and even get to taste some of them. It's a unique and educational experience that you won't want to miss!
On the spice farm you can see a coconut climber in action and learn more about this traditional method of harvesting coconuts. A coconut climber is a skilled worker who climbs coconut trees to harvest coconuts. They use a special harness made from coconut fiber to climb the tree, and then use a machete yo cut the coconut down. On the spice farm.
At the end of the tour, there will be a small spice shop where you'll find a variety of spices and other products that are grown and made kn Zanzibar. You can purchase spices such as cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, pepper, cardamom and other spices, as well as other products like soaps, oils and perfumes.
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
