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Zanzibar Spice Tour and Cooking Class

5.01 reviewDay trips

  • 5–6 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 4 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Explore the vibrant world of spices on this half-day guided tour in Zanzibar. Starting from your hotel, this adventure takes you to the lush northern region, where you’ll see vanilla, cardamom, and nutmeg growing in their natural habitat. Participate in a hands-on cooking lesson where you'll learn to prepare traditional dishes like pilau, roasted plantains, and chapati, a beloved flatbread with Indian roots. Savor the flavors of your creations before returning to your hotel, enriched by a taste of Zanzibari culinary heritage. - Half-day guided tour with hotel pick-up and drop-off - Discover spice plantations and learn about local agriculture - Hands-on cooking lesson featuring traditional Zanzibari dishes - Enjoy your delicious creations and immerse yourself in local cuisine

Inclusions

What's included

  • testing tropical fruits
  • Entrance fee
  • Government Fees
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's not

  • tips
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

  1. See a variety of spices right where they are grown such as vanilla, cardamom, and nutmeg. Attend a cooking lesson to learn how to make a traditional Zanzibar dish.

    4 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
uforo tours
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Arusha

  • Its from-price is 77% below the median of the 350 day trips we list in Arusha.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 196 of 350.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Arusha

Arusha, in northern Tanzania beneath Mount Meru, is the starting point for safaris to the Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire.

The town sits on the green lower slopes of Mount Meru, Tanzania's second-highest peak, with coffee farms and banana groves on its outskirts and a busy central market at its heart. Arusha National Park, just outside town, offers walking safaris, canoeing on the Momella Lakes, colobus monkeys in the forest and the climb up Meru itself.

Top-ranked sights in Arusha: Lake Manyara National Park, Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre, Arusha National Park.

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