Discover Zanzibar’s spices, cook with locals, and enjoy a farm-fresh lunch on this immersive half-day private cooking class at an organic spice farm.
Discover Zanzibar’s spices, cook with locals, and enjoy a farm-fresh lunch on this immersive half-day private cooking class at an organic spice farm.
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Zito Spice Farm - This brief guided tour offers a unique experience that highlights why Zanzibar is known as Spice Island.
Participants will visit small spice gardens and farms in the rural areas of Zanzibar, where local communities cultivate a variety of spices such as nutmeg, cinnamon, and many others, both medicinal and ornamental, along with a…
- Zito Spice Farm - This brief guided tour offers a unique experience that highlights why Zanzibar is known as Spice Island.
Participants will visit small spice gardens and farms in the rural areas of Zanzibar, where local communities cultivate a variety of spices such as nutmeg, cinnamon, and many others, both medicinal and ornamental, along with a range of tropical fruits. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the use of different plants for herbal medicine and local Zanzibar cuisines, which are an integral part of daily life in Zanzibar.
The activity also includes the chance to taste various fruits grown on the island and witness local coconut climbers scaling coconut palms at the spice farm.
Later, participants will meet local Zanzibari women who will teach them how to prepare traditional Zanzibar cuisine. Participants will be involved in the cooking process and enjoy a farm lunch with soft drinks and tropical fruits before returning to the resort.

- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- All fees and/or taxes
- Guide
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- All fees and/or taxes
- Guide
- All other expenses of a personal nature.
- All other expenses of a personal nature.
Visitors will explore an organic spice farm during this guided tour, offering a chance to discover various spices cultivated on the island. Upon arrival at the farm, the guide will explain the cultivation, harvesting, and uses of spices such as cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, vanilla, and more, including their medicinal and culinary applications. The tour…
Visitors will explore an organic spice farm during this guided tour, offering a chance to discover various spices cultivated on the island. Upon arrival at the farm, the guide will explain the cultivation, harvesting, and uses of spices such as cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, vanilla, and more, including their medicinal and culinary applications. The tour also includes climbing a coconut palm and purchasing spices from a local community spice shop.
Afterward, participants will join local Zanzibari women in preparing traditional Zanzibar cuisine, actively engaging in the cooking process, and enjoying lunch at the farm before heading back home.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.