Is the Zanzibar spice tour worth it?
By Hadzabe Tribe African Safaris Team28 April 20254 min readZanzibar
1. Yes, if you choose a working farm rather than a…
Yes, if you choose a working farm rather than a demonstration plot, and go in the morning before the heat.
2. You walk between trees tasting and smelling as you go:…
You walk between trees tasting and smelling as you go: clove, cinnamon bark, nutmeg, cardamom, lemongrass, vanilla and the lipstick tree.
3. Most tours finish with a Swahili lunch cooked with the…
Most tours finish with a Swahili lunch cooked with the spices you have just seen, which is the best part.
4. Buy spices at the farm rather than at the airport
Buy spices at the farm rather than at the airport. They are fresher and the money goes to the growers.
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Hadzabe Tribe African Safaris Team
Published 28 April 2025
