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Mamas of Zanzibar - A Unique Cultural & Culinary Experience

Location Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania
$117.57
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Mamas of Zanzibar offers an authentic glimpse into the local lifestyle while indulging in the rich culinary traditions of the island. This unique cultural and culinary experience invites you to connect with passionate Zanzibari women eager to share their daily lives and delicious dishes with you.

  • 👩‍🍳 Enjoy a 4-hour interactive cooking class led by local Zanzibari women, providing hands-on training and authentic recipes.
  • 🛒 Visit a local market to gather fresh ingredients, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Zanzibari culture.
  • 🍽️ Savor a delicious home-cooked lunch featuring traditional Zanzibari dishes alongside refreshing drinks and snacks.
  • 🥥 Indulge in traditional Swahili sweets offered as a special treat during your culinary journey.
  • 🌿 Free time allows you to explore the neighborhood, discover boutique shops, and even try your hand at henna painting (available at extra cost).
  • 🚍 Transport is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle for your comfort throughout the experience.
  • 💬 An English-speaking human tour guide ensures you understand the rich context of the dishes and the lifestyle being shared.
  • 👶 Infants can join, as they are required to sit on an adult's lap during the journey.
  • 🕘 The day begins with a friendly greeting and an introduction to the menu, setting the tone for an enjoyable experience.
  • 📜 Take home easy-to-follow recipes to recreate the flavors of Zanzibar in your own kitchen.

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Mamas of Zanzibar - A Unique Cultural & Culinary Experience
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

  • 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 :)

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  • 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
    $117.57
    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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