Spice Farm, Stone Town and Prison Island in Zanzibar
The tour offers an authentic Zanzibar experience with a friendly, knowledgeable local guide. We visit top highlights including the Spice Farm, Stone Town, and Prison Island—all in one day with seamless transport. Enjoy personal attention, flexible pickup from anywhere in Zanzibar, and insider stories you won't hear elsewhere. This is the perfect way to discover Zanzibar’s culture, history, and natural beauty in comfort and style.
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Spice Farm, Stone Town and Prison Island in Zanzibar
What's included in Spice Farm, Stone Town and Prison Island in Zanzibar
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Jambo Spice Farm
> On our Spice Tour, travelers will walk through a working spice farm guided by an experienced local who will explain how spices like cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, and black pepper are grown and harvested. Guests can see, touch, and smell fresh spices directly from the plants. You’ll also enjoy tasting seasonal tropical fruits and watching local demonstrations on making coconut products or weaving with palm leaves. It’s an interactive, educational, and fun experience that reveals why Zanzibar is known as the Spice Island
Stone Town cheap Tour
> On our Stone Town tour, travelers will explore the narrow, winding alleys of this UNESCO World Heritage site with a knowledgeable local guide. You’ll visit historic landmarks such as the Old Fort, House of Wonders, and the Anglican Cathedral built on the old slave market. Along the way, you’ll see traditional carved doors, bustling local markets, and vibrant street life. Your guide will share the rich history of Omani, Arab, Indian, and European influences that shaped Zanzibar’s culture and architecture.
Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
On our Prison Island visit, travelers will take a short boat ride from Stone Town to the historic island, once used as a quarantine station and prison. You’ll learn about its colonial history and explore the old prison buildings. The highlight is meeting the giant Aldabra tortoises, some over 150 years old. There’s also time to relax on the beach, swim in clear waters, or snorkel over colorful coral reefs.
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned vehicles for a cool and comfortable ride.
- Alcoholic beverages not included.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We offer free hotel pickup from all areas of Zanzibar — including Stone Town, Nungwi, Jambiani, Paje, Kiwengwa, and more. Wherever you're staying, our team will come to you and ensure a smooth and timely start to your tour.
Meeting / End Points
- Meeting Point: Forodhani Gardens, Stone Town. We will meet you at the main entrance of Forodhani Gardens, right along the oceanfront in Stone Town. Our guide will be holding a sign with your name. Please arrive 10–15 minutes before the tour start time.
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Ticket Redemption
Please show your ticket on your phone or printed copy at the meeting point. Look for a guide holding a red flag near Forodhani Park.
