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Prison Island, Spice Farm & Local School & Traditional Lunch

By Andiamo a Zanzibari
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$78 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the island’s true essence and beauty beyond the tourist areas
  • Enjoy a scenic ride through tropical landscapes and village roads
  • Connect with nature and experience the charm of Zanzibar’s countryside
  • Witness the rhythm of local life as villagers go about their routines

Activity location

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • The Forodhani of Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Tanzania | Meet your guide at the Fish Market in Stone Town, near the main entrance. Your guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point and will be easy to recognize. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time. If you have difficulty finding the meeting point, contact us for assistance.
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Prison Island, Stone Town Tour & Local School Visit

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

This option is for guests who want to visit Prison Island and explore Stone Town, with a visit to a local school. Meet local students, learn about their daily life, culture, and education while enjoying an authentic Zanzibar experience

Starting time: 9:30 AM
Price details
NZ$78.46 x 2 AdultsNZ$156.92
Total
Price is NZ$156.92

Zanzibar Cooking local food & spice farm &lunch

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

This option is for guests who wish to visit a local Spice Farm and enjoy a hands-on traditional cooking experience. Discover Zanzibar’s spices, learn their uses, and prepare authentic local dishes with the community.

Starting time: 9:15 AM
Price details
NZ$88.27 x 2 AdultsNZ$176.54
Total
Price is NZ$176.54

Zanzibar spice farm & learn climbing trees & learn handmade

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

This option is ideal for guests who want to visit a Spice Farm and experience local culture. Discover how spices grow, learn traditional coconut tree climbing, and explore handmade crafts made by the community. A fun cultural experience in Zanzibar

Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$117.69 x 2 AdultsNZ$235.38
Total
Price is NZ$235.38

Spice Farm & Prison Island with Stone Town Tours

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English
Starting time: 9:30 AM
Price details
NZ$117.69 x 2 AdultsNZ$235.38
Total
Price is NZ$235.38

Private Spice Farm + Visit Local School + Prison Island.

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

This option is for guests who want private experience in Zanzibar, visit Spice Tour, Local School, Prison Island. It is fully private and all-inclusive, with transport, professional guide, entrance fees, & organisation included, for guests stay anywhere

Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$255.00 x 2 AdultsNZ$510.00
Total
Price is NZ$510.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Boat trip to Prison Island
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the Prison Museum
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the Tanzanite Museum
  • Inclusions
    Giant tortoise sanctuary access
  • Inclusions
    Drinking water
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Stone Town area)
  • Inclusions
    Professional guide
  • Inclusions
    Spice farm fee
  • Inclusions
    Fresh fruits
  • Inclusions
    Lunch (available for purchase)
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fee to Prison Island (22$€)per person
  • Exclusions
    Hotel transfers from areas outside Stone Town
  • Exclusions
    Soft drinks & alcoholic drinks
  • Exclusions
    Tips & personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

What you can expect

  • Discover the real spirit of Zanzibar with a full-day experience that connects nature, culture, and history.
    Begin your day with the famous Spice Tour, where you’ll walk through lush spice farms, learn about Zanzibar’s aromatic treasures cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, and more and enjoy tasting fresh tropical fruits straight from the trees.

    Next, visit a local school in a nearby village, meet the children, and get a glimpse of everyday life in Zanzibar’s communities. It’s a touching and authentic experience that supports local education and cultural exchange.

    After lunch, sail to Prison Island, known for its giant tortoises and historical background. Explore the old prison ruins, relax on the beach, and swim in the turquoise waters before heading back to Stone Town.

Location

Activity location

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    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • The Forodhani of Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Tanzania | Meet your guide at the Fish Market in Stone Town, near the main entrance. Your guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point and will be easy to recognize. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time. If you have difficulty finding the meeting point, contact us for assistance.
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • The Forodhani of Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Tanzania | Meet your guide at the Fish Market in Stone Town, near the main entrance. Your guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point and will be easy to recognize. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time. If you have difficulty finding the meeting point, contact us for assistance.
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania