Zanzibar: Spice Farm and Sea Turtle Sanctuary Tour

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Explore Zanzibar's spice farms and visit the Salaam Cave Turtle Sanctuary. See, smell, and taste tropical spices, watch a local climb a coconut tree, and swim with sea turtles.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the scents and flavors of Zanzibar's spice farms
  • See, smell, and taste tropical spices like cinnamon, cardamom, and vanilla
  • Watch a local climb a coconut tree while singing the 'Hakuna Matata' song
  • Visit the Salaam Cave Turtle Sanctuary and learn about conservation efforts
  • Swim with sea turtles in crystal-clear waters and learn about their habitats

Description

Begin your adventure with a visit to a spice plantation. Walk through the lush fields and get the opportunity to see, smell, and taste tropical spices and fruits like cinnamon, cardamom, black pepper, chili, ginger, vanilla, lemongrass, lemon mint, turmeric, nutmeg, and cloves. Learn about the nature of spices and how they are grown in Zanzibar. End your spice tour with a unique experience as you watch a local known as the 'human butterfly' climb a coconut tree while singing the 'Hakuna Matata' song. Next, drive to Kizimkazi to visit the sea turtle conservation area at Salaam Cave. Learn about sea turtle conservation and rehabilitation efforts, and see the turtles up close. Discover the importance of protecting their natural habitats. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters, where elegant turtles float gently by you. Your knowledgeable instructors will provide intriguing insights into these gentle creatures as you swim beside them.

Includes

Visit to spice plantation Opportunity to see, smell, and taste tropical spices and fruits Experience the nature of spices in Zanzibar Coconut tree climbing demonstration Visit to sea turtle conservation area at Salaam Cave Learn about sea turtle conservation and rehabilitation Swim with sea turtles Knowledgeable instructors providing insights Government Tax Entrance fee at Salaam Cave Live local guide

Important Information

  • The tour involves walking and swimming activities. Participants should be comfortable with heights for the coconut tree climbing demonstration. Non-swimmers may not fully enjoy the swimming with sea turtles experience. Bring cash for buying spices

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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