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Discover the cultural heart of Zanzibar with this immersive 3-in-1 day tour combining nature, history, and local life. Visit a traditional spice farm in Kizimbani to learn why Zanzibar is known as the “Spice Island,” explore Prison Island with its famous giant tortoises, and end the day walking through the historic streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in Swahili, Arab, and European influences.
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Tour Type: Full-day cultural & heritage tour
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Start Time: Around 09:00 AM
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Duration: Approx. 8–9 hours
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Main Highlights:
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Guided spice farm tour with tastings
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Local lunch at the spice farm
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Boat trip to Prison (Turtle) Island
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Giant tortoise sanctuary visit
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Stone Town walking tour & shopping time
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Return: Around 05:30 PM
Itineraries
09:00 AM
Hotel Pick-up
Pick-up from your hotel and drive to Kizimbani village.
09:45 AM
Spice Farm Tour (Kizimbani)
Guided walk-through spice and exotic fruit plantations. Learn about cloves, vanilla, curry, ginger, cardamom, nutmeg, pepper, and tropical fruits. Enjoy tasting fresh spices and fruits.
12:00 PM
Local Lunch
Enjoy a traditional Swahili lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients at the spice farm.
01:30 PM
Boat Trip to Prison (Turtle) Island
Transfer to Stone Town and take a boat to Prison Island.
02:00 PM
Prison Island & Giant Tortoises
Explore the historical ruins of the former prison and visit the giant Aldabra tortoise sanctuary.
03:30 PM
Stone Town Walking Tour
Return to Stone Town for a guided walking tour through the old city. Visit key landmarks including the Old Fort and the childhood home of Freddie Mercury.
04:30 PM
Free Time for Shopping
Enjoy free time to shop for souvenirs and explore local markets.
05:30 PM
Return to Hotel
Drop-off at your hotel.
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Professional local tour guide
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Entrance fees (Spice Farm & Prison Island)
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Boat trip to Prison Island
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Local lunch at the spice farm
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All government taxes
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Personal expenses
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Tips and gratuities
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Drinks (unless specified)
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Optional activities not mentioned
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