Zanzibar: From Stone Town to Spice Tour Visit
ID: GYG632028-1051699
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Embark on a sensory journey through Zanzibar's spice plantations, where fragrant cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg flourish amidst lush greenery.
Embark on a 3-hour guided exploration delving into the aromatic realm of Zanzibar's spices. Discover firsthand why Zanzibar earns its nickname, the "spice island," as you journey through a petite plantation brimming with cloves, nutmeg, vanilla, cardamoms, cinnamon, curry, menthol, pepper, tamarind, and ginger. Amidst lush surroundings, encounter tropical delights like papayas, mangoes, and jackfruit.
Uncover the rich history and origins of these spice plants and herbs, along with their diverse applications. For instance, learn about the traditional medicinal uses of neem tree leaves for ailments like malaria and indigestion, or the healing properties of the iodine tree in treating wound infections. Culminate your experience with a visit to the plantation's spice shop, where you can procure freshly harvested spices to enhance your culinary adventures at home
Highlights
- Gain insight into the ancient purposes of herbs and spices
- Experience the enchantment of mastering the art of coconut climbing
- Discover and taste some fresh tropical fruits
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Our office is Located to the Heart of Stone Town which is jaws corner just ask for the Jackson Office (Wonderful Zanzibar Tours and safaris
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.