About this experience
Zanzibar authentic and original from ancestors Cooking class in Zanzibar hands-on, A day Zanzibar typical cooking classes in the Kitchen” lesson lasts approximately 4 hours. it can start at 9:30 am or 2:30 pm. Discover the secrets of our traditional dishes.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Expenses of a personal nature
Itinerary and highlights
The unique opportunity to learn how to cook Swahili Cuisines with the help of Zanzibar local instructors who will go with you to the local market to purchase the ingredients for the menu of the day which always includes some of the very popular food prepared into the Island. The lesson gives you a chance to participate in the preparation of the meal i.e starter, main course and dessert.
This may include the making of plain rice roasted with coconut milk, Pilau (Spiced rice), Roasted Plantains, Green banana roasted with coconut milk, Urojo, (Zanzibar mix) Tuna soup and small doughnuts as dessert. Our Local instructors are so welcoming and friendly and always there to cheer up and by the time food is ready, Those participants will share it with their hosts on "Mkeka" The traditional mate used by local people.
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Meeting and pickup information
- All travelers should wait at their hotel lobby for the pick up.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Zanzibar Crystal Tours & Safaris
Accessibility and practical details
- 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 spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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