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Zanzibar spice farm and Prison Island private tour
Zanzibar spice farm and Prison Island private tour
Zanzibar spice farm and Prison Island private tour
Zanzibar spice farm and Prison Island private tour
Zanzibar spice farm and Prison Island private tour

Zanzibar spice farm and Prison Island private tour


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  • Learn why Zanzibar is nicknamed the Spice Island on this full-day private tour. You'll kick things off with a private tour of the spice farms, wandering through fields of vanilla, nutmeg and cardamom. Plus, you'll get to taste these bursts of flavour straight from the source as your guide tells you how these spices are used to give local cuisine that extra kick. You'll hear about their medicinal qualities and their role in cultural ceremonies, too.Next, you'll head to Stone Town for a short boat ride to Changuu Island, also known as Prison Island. Here, you'll meet the island's famous residents, the Aldabra giant tortoises, at the foundation that takes care of them. Then, head to Prison Island Museum and delve into this place's past – the island was actually used as a quarantine station for yellow fever patients, rather than a prison. After soaking up the island's history, there's time to check out the island's scenic views before heading back to Stone Town.
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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypePrivate tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementArrange yourself
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Museum tour, Historic site tour, Islands tour
TransportCharter car, Sightseeing cruise, Walking

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-What you can expect-
Learn why Zanzibar is nicknamed the Spice Island on this full-day private tour. You'll kick things off with a private tour of the spice farms, wandering through fields of vanilla, nutmeg and cardamom. Plus, you'll get to taste these bursts of flavour straight from the source as your guide tells you how these spices are used to give local cuisine that extra kick. You'll hear about their medicinal qualities and their role in cultural ceremonies, too.

Next, you'll head to Stone Town for a short boat ride to Changuu Island, also known as Prison Island. Here, you'll meet the island's famous residents, the Aldabra giant tortoises, at the foundation that takes care of them. Then, head to Prison Island Museum and delve into this place's past – the island was actually used as a quarantine station for yellow fever patients, rather than a prison. After soaking up the island's history, there's time to check out the island's scenic views before heading back to Stone Town.

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Duration: Lasts at least 8 hours

Reminders

  • Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time

  • Wear comfortable shoes and carry your swimsuit and towel if you wish to swim

  • The duration of the tour will vary depending on the location of your hotel, traffic and weather conditions

  • Food not included

  • Bring money for extras or gratuities

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