Zanzibar: Day Spice Farm,Reef and Beach Submarine Tour
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Zanzibar: Day Spice Farm,Reef and Beach Submarine Tour

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6 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Explore the underwater world around Bawe Island on a semi submarine

Enjoy full HD screens providing information about marine life below

Observe colorful fish and coral reefs while watching divers interact

Experience marine life up close without getting wet during the tour

Discover Zanzibar Marine Wonders and Historic Spice Plantations on an Immersive Coastal Day Tour


Embark on an unforgettable journey starting with a semi-submarine excursion off the coast of Bawe Island in the Indian Ocean. Guests are welcomed with a refreshing drink before boarding the vessel, which features large panoramic windows and full HD screens designed to showcase the vibrant marine life below. You will watch divers interact with colorful fish while observing the delicate coral reefs from the comfort of an air-conditioned cabin, ensuring a relaxing and educational underwater experience.


After your aquatic adventure, transition to the lush landscapes that earned Zanzibar its legendary title as the Spice Island. Historically, the island served as a global hub for exporting precious commodities like cloves, vanilla, nutmeg, and cardamom. These exotic spices were originally introduced from Asia and South America, finding the perfect tropical climate to flourish. Today, the sprawling plantations stand as a living tribute to this rich agricultural heritage, offering visitors a fragrant and fascinating glimpse into the past.


Walking through the spice farms provides a sensory experience unlike any other, where you can touch, smell, and taste the various crops that once defined the island's economy. Knowledgeable guides will explain the traditional cultivation methods and the historical significance of each plant, connecting the dots between Zanzibar's colonial history and its modern identity. It is a rare opportunity to see how these world-famous spices are grown, harvested, and processed in their natural, verdant environment.


While the spice trade is no longer the primary industry for the island, these plantations remain a vital part of the cultural landscape and a must-visit destination for any traveler. This tour perfectly balances the thrill of marine exploration with the serene beauty of the countryside. Whether you are a nature lover or a history enthusiast, this comprehensive day trip offers a unique perspective on the diverse natural and cultural treasures that make Zanzibar a truly remarkable destination.

What's Included
  • Entrance to submarine
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Welcome drink
  • Spice farm tour guide
  • Private seat on the semi-submarine
  • Picnic on a sandbank
  • Memory pictures of the experience
  • Transfer to Spice Farm
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
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Molly Z.Google
December 02, 2025

We booked the Spice Tour in advance via WhatsApp, and everything was smooth and well-organized. Our guide, Bilal, was incredibly patient and knowledgeable. He walked us through many different types of spices grown on their farm, explaining each one in detail and letting us smell and taste them along the way. At the end of the tour, they also offered a selection of fresh, organic local fruits for free, which was a lovely touch, absolutely worth experiencing!

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Leen V.Google
November 21, 2025

Bilal is amazing. He is very welcoming and kind, and showed us around in the spice farm. Afterwards, we cooked together with 2 women in the village and had a wonderfull time. They were very hospitable. We really had a nice time. Thank you for everything! Asante sana!

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Olivia S.Google
November 12, 2025

Today we visited for the village tour, spice tour and cooking class. The whole day was a once in a lifetime experience. If you can afford to please bring some supplies for the local people. I wish I knew to bring some more things beforehand (although it is not expected).The spice tour was interesting and I learned some new things. The village tour was fantastic. The cooking class was great and the food was AMAZING. They altered the food to a vegan recipe. Everyone was very welcoming and friendly. Thank you for this opportunity and welcoming us to your village.