Spice tours, Prison Island
& Stone Town

Overview

Our Driver will pick you up from hotel at 8:00am after the breakfast then heading direct to the Spice farm, after that take a boat ride from Prison Island, straight to the illustrious historic prison of Changuu Island, known commonly as Prison Island. Explore the ancient prison ruins which were erected by the British colony of Zanzibar.

Then, visit to Stone Town it’s the historical sites which show us the dates back in 19th century with influencing of different cultures as Arabs, Persian, Indian and European culture, Stone town was declared officially by UNESCO as world heritage sites since 2000, Some tours highlights are Darajani Market, Slave Market Site, House of Wonders and many others, Also you will visit the stone town shops selling local souvenirs after ending tour in stone town, backing to your hotel.

Tour Plan

This is the one among of the best tour in zanzibar island that offers a look at small farm in the rural area as you will see the defferent spices, you will learn how to grow and harvest them.this tour provides a rare experience to prove why zanzibar is known as “Spice Island”.

During your tour in the spice farm you will visit physically three parts which are very interesting to see.You will see defferent kinds of spice such as cardamom, Ginger, vanilla, coffee, nutmeg, cinamon, lemongrass and you will get enough explanation from your local tour guide about spices , on how to plant and how long they take to be ready for uses.

In this tour you will have a chance to see a coconut climber (butterfly) and young coconut,it will be a great pleasure for you to see the coconut climber for the first time in Zanzibar , Also Mr butterfly will offer you the young coconut to taste as well as you will get such a nice local gifts which are made by coconut tree leaves.

After all activity in the spice farm you will have a nice chance to taste some tropical fruits and even to buy some spices within a spice farm for supporting the villagers.

 

Our Driver will pick you up from hotel at 8:00am after the breakfast then heading direct to the stone town, after that take a boat ride from Stone Town, straight to the illustrious historic prison of Changuu Island, known commonly as Prison Island. Explore the ancient prison ruins which were erected by the British colony of Zanzibar.

Then, visit a sanctuary for Aldabra tortoises – one of the largest tortoises in the world, weighing up to 200 kilos, also known to be one of the longest-living creatures in the world. Learn about these giant land tortoises that were brought to Zanzibar from Seychelles.

Also spot peacocks with large and brilliant feathers which have made them the symbol of beauty, royalty, and good fortune for Prison Island. Interact with these amazing creatures and take pictures.
At the end of the tour , you will get back on the boat and sail you off to Stone Town

Stone Town it’s the historical sites which show us the dates back in 19th century with influencing of different cultures as Arabs, Persian, Indian and European culture, Stone town was declared officially by UNESCO as world heritage sites since 2000, Some tours highlights are Darajani Market, Slave Market Site, House of Wonders and many others, Also you will visit the stone town shops selling local souvenirs after ending tour in stone town, backing to your hotel.

Included/Excluded

Tour Price Per Person

Route (s)1 Pax2-3 Pax4-6 Pax7+
From Stone Town$70 USD$50 USD$40 USD$35 USD
From North Z'Bar$110 USD$70 USD$45 USD$35 USD
From South Z'bar$110 USD$70 USD$45 USD$35 USD

NOTE:

  • A child between 5 years is free
  • A child between 6-14 years pays $30

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