Highlights
- Learn what herbs and spices were originally used for
- Discover different species of trees, mangroves, red colobus monkeys etc
- Learn about the red colobus
- Enjoy a guided spice farm tour
- Tropical Island, Zanzibar
Description
Option 1: Jozani Forest Tour and Spice Farm Tour
Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park or where to meet the Red Colobus of Zanzibar
Jozani Forest is in the south of the island and is the largest area of mature forest in Zanzibar. A car will take you there, and a guide will walk you around the ancient hardwood forest and mangrove swamps. It is also home to the Red Colobus monkeys, unique to Zanzibar, with less than 2000 remaining in the world. A boardwalk around the mangrove swamp at the end of the tour is also included.
Discover more about the origins and flavors of spices
Your next spot will be the Spice Farm where you will discover why Zanzibar is called the Spice Island. You will learn all about the fruits, plants and spices planted on the island.
Option 2: Spice Farm Tour and Reef and Beach Submarine Tour
Experience the underwater world on a semi-submarine tour in Zanzibar, starting the day with a pick up from your hotel. Enjoy a picnic on a sandbank, beach relaxation in Zanzibar. Learn about the spices that make Zanzibar famous on a spice farm tour. Departure lounge with WiFi. Enjoy a picnic on a sandbank and a visit to a spice farm.
Interact with the marine life, explore the underwater world during a unique semi-submarine adventure. Enjoy the colorful sea life and watch divers interact with fish. A diver will take memorable photos of this experience and share them with you.
Relax at the sandbank. A welcoming team will be waiting for you on a nearby wonderful sandbank. Be transferred by a private tender boat to the sandbank, where you will enjoy a delicious picnic with sweet and salted taste, sunbathing, and swimming.
Experience the spice island of Zanzibar
Be picked up by drivers after the submarine tour and head on to your excursion, at the Spice Farm where you will discover why Zanzibar is called the Spice Island. Learn all about the fruits, plants, and spices planted on the island. After, you will be driven back to your hotel.
Option 3: Stone Town, Cooking Lesson and Spice Farm Tour
Experience the best of Zanzibar on this tour of Stone Town by foot. Embark on a culinary journey, savor the pleasures of a traditional cooking lesson at the Spice Farm. Through a local guide discover the beauty of Stone Town which is the oldest city in Zanzibar. Take in the different historical landmarks and discover how the town has changed over time.
This tour is a walking tour and with this, you will meet the locals and discover the best places to visit. From the ancient buildings to the busy markets and even learn a little about the slavery that took place in the past.
For museums that we pass by during this tour, there will be additional costs for the entrance fees to be paid at the location. Then, you will head on to the Spice Farm.
Later, you will have the opportunity to refine your culinary skills by using some spices you've just encountered during your tour.
Kindly note that the guide can flexibly adjust the route throughout the excursion.
Includes
Jozani Forest guided tour
Spice farm guided tour
Hotel pickup
Hotel drop-off
Jozani Forest 15 USD per person entrance fee
Spice farm entry ticket
Tour guide
Van transfer
Excludes
Food and drinks
Tips
Museum entrance fees
Important Information
- Our driver will pick you up at the reception. Please kindly be ready at the reception of your hotel 5 minutes before departure time
- Important information: Kindly note that for the Shared group tour, the activity requires a minimum of 6 participants
- If the minimum of 6 participants is not reached our guest relations coordinator will contact you to reschedule the tour
- Kindly note that in Jozani Forest, guides are government guides and may be shared
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
