The 15 Farm Visits in Tanzania That Earn Their Price

1.Prison Island, Stone Town, & Spice Farm Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 579 reviews · 8 hours · from $70Our pick

Spend a full day in Zanzibar visiting Prison Island, Stone Town, and a spice farm, with hotel transfers, lunch, and an English-speaking guide.

“This was an enjoyable full day trip and our tour guide was really good in explaining the history and showing us all the places of interest at Prison Island, Stone town and Spice Farm. We were treated to lunch at the spice farm. The driver was also very friendly and very careful on the roads. Thank you so much.”

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2.Full-Day Private Stone Town +Spice Farm and Prison Island Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 216 reviews · from $100

Explore Zanzibar in one private day with Stone Town history, Prison Island tortoises, snorkeling, and a hands-on spice farm visit.

“Our guide Amina was very knowledgeable and informative in our tour of Spice Farm, Prison Island and Stone Town and ably supported by her driver Gigabiy and his music selection Thank you for a great day”

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3.Stone Town & Spice Farm Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 97 reviews · 5 hours · from $73

Explore Stone Town landmarks, fish auctions, and an organic spice farm with tastings, coconut picking, local lunch, and hotel pickup options.

“Our driver, Ahmed, was punctual and friendly. We started with the spice farm, where we spent a good 2 to 3 hours with our spice guide, Beka, who was very knowledgeable. It was interesting and worth a visit to understand the process of growing the spices. We were also very well fed! Then we were driven back to Stonetown by Ahmed and finished with a walking tour with another guide, Juma, who knew Stonetown and it's history very well. All in all, we were very happy with the quality of the tour. Make sure you take cash. Even a small tip means a lot to the various guides, and there…”

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4.Stone Town & Spice Farm Private Tour Lunch Included

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 94 reviews · 3 - 6 hours · from $46

Explore Zanzibar’s spice farms and Stone Town with lunch, local guides, fruit tasting, the Old Fort, slave market site, and hotel transfers.

“Un grand merci à Kassim pour Stone Town, sa patience, son érudition et son très bon français !”

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5.Zanzibar full day Jozani forest + Spice farm and stone town

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 90 reviews · 1 day · from $90

Review of Zanzibar’s Jozani Forest, spice farm, and Stone Town day tour, with red colobus monkeys, local guides, transport, tips, and drawbacks.

“jozani bos is echt geweldig maar ga zo vroeg mogelijk dab zie je de aapjes bij tientallen. kruidenboerderij is interessant stone town vinden wij niet zo”

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6.Hot Spring, Waterfall & Coffee Farm Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 80 reviews · 8 - 13 hours · from $53

Hike to Materuni Waterfall, learn Chagga coffee traditions, and swim in Chemka’s clear warm springs on a full-day tour from Arusha or Moshi.

“We had an amazing experience with our three activities. Each part of the day offered something special—relaxation, natural beauty, and cultural insight. Highly recommended for anyone looking to connect with nature and local traditions. Would absolutely do it again!”

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7.Spice Farm & Stone Town Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 80 reviews · 7 hours · from $50

Explore Zanzibar’s spice farms and Stone Town in seven hours, with local guides, lunch, markets, historic sites, hotel transfers, and hands-on tastings.

“La visita guidata a Stone Town é stata davvero interessante, la ns guida era preparatissima sulla storia e la cultura di Zanzibar, non solo della città. anche la fattoria delle spezie è stata interessante, abbiamo apprezzato il tour, le corone che ci hanno fatto fiori e foglie, il pranzo e la visita al giardino.”

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8.Spice Farm Tour with Traditional Cooking Lesson

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 77 reviews · 3 hours · from $65

Explore Zanzibar’s spice farms, cook a Swahili lunch, taste tropical fruit, and shop for fresh spices on this three-hour private tour.

“Amazing driver and a great guide. Both had made this tour one of the best we really enjoyed our visit to the spice farm. This tour was really enjoyable and informative”

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9.STONE TOWN, PRISON ISLAND AND SPICE FARM ( Lunch included )

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $165Top rated

Review of Zanzibar’s Stone Town, Prison Island and spice farm tour, with lunch, guide Abu, pricing, timing, highlights, drawbacks and booking tips.

“It was good to see spices in their raw form, how is grown, harvested, and tastes befit hitting the store shelves”

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10.Zanzibar Private Spice Farm and Stonetown Tour(Include Lunch)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $76

Explore Stone Town, Zanzibar’s spice farms, local cooking, and a Swahili lunch on a private seven-hour tour with transport included.

“This was a wonderful experience. Walking through Stone Town and listening to the history as well as testing our knowledge of the spices on the spice farm was amazing. Yasser was an excellent tour guide, frequently checking to see if we had any questions and making sure Read more”

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11.A Private Full Day Tour To Stone Town & Spice Farm

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $90

Explore Stone Town landmarks and Zanzibar’s spice farms on a private guided tour with transport, local insight, shopping, and fruit tasting.

“I stay in Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort for 6 night in the hotel I meet Machano Exotic tour he's very professional he eplain to me alot of tours in Zanzibar and I did Stone town tour spice tour and Prison Island the Prison Island is very nice I managRead more”

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12.Coffee Farm and Mangalia Waterfalls Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 48 reviews · 4 hours · from $55

Tour a local coffee farm, make coffee from bean to cup, see Mangalia Waterfalls, and enjoy Mount Meru views on a small-group trip from Arusha.

“superb tour for an insight into coffee and mixed farming on the outskirts of Arusha. Frank was knowledgeable and welcoming, super friendly and really made the whole experience great. We were very happy to spend the afternoon making a fresh coffee and soaking in the views! The swing is a wonderful bonus!”

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13.Spice Farm Tour & Stone Town Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 48 reviews · 4 hours · from $95

Explore Zanzibar’s spice farms and Stone Town in four hours with hotel transfers, tastings, history, and a multilingual guide.

“Had a great time touring the spice farm and learning about the different fruits and spices. Our guide throughly explained all the things we had questions about. Our Stone town tour was interrupted by rain but our guide found shelter and explained different things about the city until the rain stopped. Would recommend this tour to get a greater understanding of the city and historical places.”

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14.Private Tour Zanzibar Unique Stone Town with spice Farm Plantations

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · from $61

Review of Zanzibar’s private Stone Town and spice farm tour, with UNESCO sights, local flavors, guide tips, pricing, and practical advice.

“Masoud has a very friendly manner, speaks very well with a great deal of knowledge.”

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15.Full Day Holiday Package (Prison Island-Stone Town-Spice farm)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $140

Review of Zanzibar’s 9-hour private tour covering Prison Island, Stone Town, and a spice farm, with hotel pickup, lunch, and practical tips.

“My guide was very kind and knowledgeable. We went to stone town walking tour then Changu island then spice farm. The food and fruit was delicious at the spice farm. I would recommend booking with this guide. Please note some services along the way may require tip so bring smaller currency notes.”

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