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Learn about the history of spices and their importance in Zanzibar cuisine on a guided tour of a spice farm. Take a cooking class and learn to make a traditional Swahili meal.

Highlights

• Discover the history of spices and their importance in Zanzibar cuisine
• Learn about the origins of the spices and their importance in Zanzibar cuisine
• Taste and smell cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, lemongrass, cloves, and more
• Harvest vegetables and spices, and cook a traditional meal with a local chef
• Cook a traditional meal with your chef and enjoy the food you made

Description

Discover a spice tour with a cooking class in Zanzibar. Learn about the origins of the spices, their importance in Zanzibar cuisine, and utilize traditional cooking techniques. Farmers will teach you about, taste, and smell cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, lemongrass, cloves, ylang-ylang, cumin, ginger, pepper, tamarind, chili, and other spices. You will also be able to sample freshly picked tropical fruits such as mangoes, passion fruit, avocado, papaya, local grapefruits, bananas, pineapples, and more. Your teacher will explain the culinary and medicinal uses of spices and herbs. Harvest vegetables and spices, and cook a traditional meal with a local chef. Upon arrival, take a walking tour around the farm. Harvest some of the ingredients with your culinary expert and head back to the class to cook together. Learn about the origins of the spices, their importance in Zanzibar food, and utilize old cooking techniques. Cook a traditional meal with your chef and enjoy the food you made. Admire the cooking apparatuses, which are replicated from bygone eras when our ancestors enjoyed great days with food around the coast of Zanzibar.

Includes

Guided spice farm tour Cooking class with a local chef Tasting of spices and tropical fruits Welcome coconut juice with fruits Harvesting of vegetables and spices All cooking ingredients and equipment Hotel pickup and drop-off

Important Information

• Actually, before making a reservation, you will be able to write down your requests, such as special requests.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund