Zanzibar: Jambiani Village Tour with local lunch

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Discover the village tour with seaweed farm and meet a genuine witch doctor, you will be able to experience true rural Zanzibar life. This tour is organised by the Jambiani villagers.

Highlights

  • Experience local food and tasting
  • Explore the local culture of the village
  • Looking the sea wead harvesting.
  • Support the local community for donate like madrasa and initiatives community

Description

On this tour, you’ll gain an understanding of local life and culture in rural Zanzibar. You’ll get to meet an eclectic mix of people, each practicing different cultural traditions in Jambiani village. This area is one of the main areas for seaweed farming in Zanzibar. You can always find local women at the beach during low tide, gathering seaweed. Today, there is also a soap factory that uses seaweed as its main ingredient. On this tour, you’ll visit a seaweed farm and learn about the harvest. You’ll also learn about other aspects of rural life here, by visiting a female pottery and handicrafts group, as well as a local school. Among other things, you’ll learn the process of making rope from coconut fiber. Lastly, this tour includes a visit to a local witch doctor. This shaman is said to be able to protect you from bad spirits and make all your sufferings go away, using traditional rituals and herbs. We’ll stop for lunch at a local restaurant where you’ll get to try authentic Zanzibari cuisine, seasoned with delicious spices and herbs

Includes

Transfer from Jambiani or Paje Professional local guide Local lunch and Tropical fruits Exotic fruit tasting Visit to a seaweed farm Donation to the village Drinking water

Important Information

  • Actually, before making a reservation, you will be able to write down your requests, such as price preferences and special requests.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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