Zanzibar: Spice Farm, Prison Island & Stonetown Private Tour – Zanzibar, Tanzania

EXPERIENCE:

Take a sightseeing tour of Stone Town, visit an organic spice farm, and explore the historic Prison Island all in one day on a full-day, guided tour of Zanzibar.

Meander through a labyrinth of chaotic alleyways between towering limestone houses, and interact with Aldabra tortoises.

Take a scenic drive to the plantation and learn why Zanzibar is known as “Spice Island”. Smell, touch, and even taste some of the crops grown on this Island and find out what the spices were originally used for.

Finally, take a boat ride offshore to Prison Island, home to large land tortoises that were imported from Seychelles. Get to touch and feed these creatures living in a sanctuary. Also, learn about the island’s historic use as a prison for rebellious slaves in the 1860s.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Immerse yourself in the delightful ambience as you stroll through Stone Town
Visit an organic spice farm and learn about the spices grown on the island
Get to touch and feed Aldabra tortoises who live safely in an island sanctuary
Learn about the island’s use in the 1860s as a prison for rebellious slaves
Enjoy a scenic drive to a plantation and learn why it’s known as “Spice Island”

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