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Cooking Class Tour

5.0 (10 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation
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Cooking Class Tour

About this activity

You'll experience exclusive Swahili cooking flavors

You'll get a hands-on training from a professional local chef

You'll learn new cooking techniques that can easily be repeated at home

Vegetarians are welcome. Let me know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions

Cooking Classes Small Group Short term availability Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof

At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 6 people
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English
Operated by
HALISI AFRICA TOURS

Ages: Children (7–12 years) · Adults (13–60 years) · Seniors (61–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Uses of kitchen knife and charcoal brazier

Not included

  • Not included: Private transportation
  • Not included: Tips

Itinerary

Discover the secret of Swahili dishes with a mixture of oriental influences and the role of spices that grown in Zanzibar. The tour begins with a visit to the market to buy the ingredients, then, under the guidance of an experienced Zanzibari chef, you will prepare the various dishes. The chef will guide you to use the ingredients and practice the cooking in Zanzibar styles. When the food is ready you will enjoy your dishes together with your chef and discussing your day and the merits of the Swahili foods.

  1. Stop 1

  2. Darajani Bazaar

Cassava creeps · Pilau/Spice rice · Sweet pumpkin · Vegetable/Fish curry

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

  • Kholle House
  • Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique
  • Emerson on Hurumzi
  • Tembo House Hotel
  • Mizingani Seafront Hotel
  • Tembo Palace Hotel
  • Asmini Palace Hotel
  • Coco De Mer Hotel
  • Garden Lodge Zanzibar
  • Zanzibar Palace Hotel
  • Princess Salme Inn
  • Asili Town House

and 20 more pickup points

We can pickup clients from any beach hotel for additional cost.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Traveller ratings

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Cooking Class Tour

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