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Mamas of Zanzibar - A Unique Cultural & Culinary Experience

Location Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania
$117.47
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Would you like to experience the local lifestyle in Zanzibar, get closer to the beautiful people of Zanzibar and the delicious exotic Island cuisines? A more meaningful and a non - touristy experience in Zanzibar?

Welcome to Mamas of Zanzibar :) - Lets us unlock a side of Zanzibar that travellers don't normally get to experience. A community lifestyle in Zanzibar, that is authentic, hygienic, enjoyable, delicious and fun for all ages!

We are a group of passionate Zanzibari women eager to share our daily lifestyle and rich cultural dishes with you! You will learn and taste Zanzibari traditional food, and get a hands-on training from our homes.

We are vegetarian friendly and are happy to cater to special dietary requirements.

Karibu Kupika - Welcome to Cook!

***Please don't steal Pictures from your Mamas!
Mamas of Zanzibar - A Unique Cultural & Culinary Experience
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
  • What we cook is what we will eat. We also offer Zanzibar Snacks and goodies as gifts.
  • Traditional Swahili sweets will offered
  • Drinks
  • Hands-on training from an traditional Zanzibari Woman
  • Easy to follow recipe to take with you
  • A visit to the nearby Fish Market
  • Finish delicious home-cooked lunch with a glass of juice
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting point
Our Home. Enter the road to Ngalawa Hotel at Meli Nane. Follow the dirt road past the bump, on the first turn, go right. Head down the small slope, right infront there is a house with a red gate. Please call us when you reach here to come collect you.
Return details
Our Home. Enter the road to Ngalawa Hotel at Meli Nane. Follow the dirt road past the bump, on the first turn, go right. Head down the small slope, right infront there is a house with a red gate. Please call us when you reach here to come collect you.

09:00 Arriving + Greet and Meet
09:15 Menu Introduction + Day Routine
09:30 Heading to Local Market
10:15 Back at Pishi HQ to prepare for cooking
10:30 - 11:30 Prepare cooking Items + Cooking Classes
11:30 - 12:00 Free time as we arrange for lunch + Explore the neighbourhood + Discover the boutique Shop* + Henna Painting*
12:15 Lunch Time
13:00 End of lunch + Experience End

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**day may not go as above planned as classes depend on the group stories and extra fun activity may pop up :)

Karibu Tena

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Mamas of Zanzibar - A Unique Cultural & Culinary Experience

    Location Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania
    $117.47
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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