Experience the rich aromas and vibrant flavors of Zanzibar’s historic spice heritage on our immersive Spice Tour. Known as the “Spice Island,” Zanzibar was once one of the world’s most important producers of cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, black pepper, turmeric, and more. Today, these spices grow abundantly across the island’s fertile plantations, inviting visitors to explore, taste, and learn
Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Stone Town into lush countryside villages such as Kizimbani and Kidichi, where expert local guides lead you through thriving spice gardens. Along the way, you’ll:
See exotic spice plants and trees up close, Smell the intense fragrances of clove, cinnamon, vanilla, lemongrass, and cardamom, Taste fresh spices, tropical fruits, and juice straight from the farm, Learn about traditional cultivation methods and medicinal uses, Enjoy rare insights into how these spices shaped Zanzibar’s culture and trade history, Red Banana Tours
This sensory-rich tour brings the island’s agricultural heritage to life — blending botany, history, and local tradition into one unforgettable experience