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Spice farms,Stone town & Prison island
Spice farms,Stone town & Prison island
$75.00 USD per pax
đ´ Full-Day Excursion: Spice Farm, Stone Town & Prison Island â With Local Lunch Included
Duration: ~8 hours
Start Time: 8:30 AM | Pick-up from your hotel/resort
Overview
Discover the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Zanzibar on this full-day guided tour that takes you through the islandâs most iconic sites. Explore the aromatic Spice Farm, the historic alleys of Stone Town, and the turquoise waters surrounding Prison Island â all in one unforgettable day, with a delicious local Swahili lunch included.
𼼠1. Spice Farm Tour (~2 hours)
Start your day with a visit to one of Zanzibarâs famous spice farms. Wander through lush plantations as a local guide introduces you to the island's aromatic treasuresâcloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, vanilla, cardamom, and more. Youâll see, smell, and even taste freshly picked spices and tropical fruits.
â Spice sampling & tropical fruit tasting
â Learn about traditional herbal uses
â Enjoy a homemade Swahili lunch served at the farm
đď¸ 2. Stone Town Walking Tour (~2 hours)
After lunch, head to Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with winding alleys, historical buildings, and vibrant markets. Your guide will take you through the cityâs cultural highlights, including:
- The Old Slave Market
 - House of Wonders
 - Sultanâs Palace
 - Freddie Mercuryâs House
 - Local bazaars & wooden Zanzibar doors
 
â History & culture with a local expert
â Free time for souvenir shopping
đ˘ 3. Prison Island Tour (Changuu Island) (~2 hours)
Hop on a short boat ride to Prison Island, home to giant Aldabra tortoises and the ruins of a former quarantine station. Walk among the gentle giants, relax on the beach, or snorkel in the surrounding coral-rich waters.
â Giant tortoise sanctuary
â Swimming & snorkeling options
â Return boat ride with scenic views
âď¸ Included in the Tour:
- All entry fees
 - Local guide (English-speaking)
 - Private transport
 - Boat transfer to Prison Island
 - Swahili lunch at the spice farm
 - Bottled water
 
What to Bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes
 - Swimwear & towel
 - Sunscreen & hat
 - Camera for amazing photos!
 
