Zanzibar Spice Farm & Jozani Forest Tour




Zanzibar Spice Farm & Jozani Forest Tour
Itinerary Overview
This combo tour takes you into Zanzibar’s rural life, where you’ll explore a working spice farm, taste fresh tropical fruits, and learn traditional herbal uses. Then visit Jozani Forest, home to the rare and endemic Red Colobus monkeys.
Highlights:
- Guided tour of a Zanzibar spice farm
- See, touch, and taste over 15 spices & fruits
- Learn how spices are grown, harvested & used in Swahili cuisine
- Traditional coconut tree climbing demonstration
- Explore Jozani Forest Reserve
- Spot rare Red Colobus monkeys and mangrove boardwalks
Detailed Itinerary
08:30 AM – Pickup from hotel (Stone Town or East Coast)
09:30 AM – Arrive at spice plantation near Kizimbani
09:45 AM – Begin interactive spice farm tour: cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom & more
11:30 AM – Tasting session of tropical fruits, spice tea & optional shopping
12:30 PM – Traditional Swahili lunch (optional)
01:30 PM – Transfer to Jozani Forest Reserve
02:00 PM – Guided forest walk: monkey spotting, forest trails & mangroves
04:00 PM – Return transfer
05:00 PM – Hotel drop-off
What’s Included:
- Entry fees to farm & forest
- Guided spice tour & forest walk
- Local snacks & fruit tasting
- Transport (Stone Town or East Coast)
- Bottled water
What’s Excluded:
- Optional lunch ($10)
- Personal shopping (spices/cosmetics)
- Gratuities
Price:
Adult | $70 |
Child (5–12 yrs) | $45 |
Group of 4+ | $60 pp |