Spice , Prison Island ,Stone Town and Slave Market Site Tour

Spice , Prison Island ,Stone Town and Slave Market Site Tour

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About This Tour in Karatu

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Zanzibar with our exclusive tour package! Experience the rich tapestry of culture and history as we guide you through vibrant Spice Tours, where you’ll savor aromatic flavour and learn about the island's treasured spices. Next, escape to Prison Island, home to giant tortoises and stunning beaches—perfect for relaxation and exploration. Dive into the vibrant history of Stone Town on our walking tour, where winding alleys and beautiful architecture tell tales of centuries gone by. Complete your adventure with a visit to the Slave Market Museum, a poignant reminder of the island's past, fostering a deep understanding of its heritage. This tour is not just a sightseeing trip; it’s an immersive experience that connects you to the spirit of Zanzibar. With knowledgeable guides, stunning landscapes, and enriching stories, this journey promises to be both enlightening and exhilarating. Book now, make memories that will last a lifetime!

Why Visit Karatu?

Karatu, Tanzania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Karatu provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Karatu

You can reach Karatu, Tanzania by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Guide: In-person: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian

What's Not Included

  • Alcoholic Beverages

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

If you are first time on Zanzibar, Spice... 3 hours

If you are first time on Zanzibar, Spice Tour on Zanzibar is one of the more interesting and educating tours about Zanzibarian culture. Tour takes you to an organic farm with wide variety of plants around the year. Herbs and tropical fruits such as lemongrass, nutmeg, cinnamon, turmeric, vanilla, coconuts, papaya, chili, black pepper, jackfruit, cardamom, cassava, oranges and of course cloves are some of the many spices, flavours and fruits you will discover. You don’t just see, you also touch, smell and taste. A unique experience for all senses! The tour finishes with a stop at a spice stall where you can buy fresh packaged spices, essences and organic spices soaps at a great price (cash only).

Prison island is the one among of the... 2 hours

Prison island is the one among of the small island in Zanzibar, which has the deep history about the Slave trade and the Construction of the Prison which leaded the name of the island but in fact it was later used as a quarantine hospital and nowadays the home of the giant tortoises which were banned from the city of Stone Town. Enjoy a 30-minute boat ride with a view of the Stone Town skyline, after arriving on Prison Island your guide will teach you the history and introduce you to the Giant tortoises. This trip is so interesting.

Travellers will explore the Stone town which is... 2 hours

Travellers will explore the Stone town which is the historic district of the capital of Zanzibar, is a concentrate of history and a mix of multiple influences: British, Portuguese Indian, Omani and Swahili. This proud city listed since 2000 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a unique and magnificent expression of colonial architecture, colourful and fragrant markets, imposing carved doors, narrow streets full of surprises, and mixed and welcoming population.

Travellers here will visit Museum where will experience... 1 hour

Travellers here will visit Museum where will experience the deep history about Slave trade how went on in Zanzibar island, the professional tour guide will be ready to tell you each and everything about Slave trade, will visit slave chambers, and also the Slave monuments.

Frequently Asked Questions

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