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Village / community tour

2โ€“4 hours ยท Kizimbani, Jambiani or south-east villages

From $30โ€“$50 per person
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Overview

Go beyond the tourist trail to a local village in Kizimbani, Jambiani, or the southeast coast. Meet families, learn about seaweed farming, traditional crafts, and daily life in rural Zanzibar.

What to Expect

  • 2โ€“4 hour guided village visit
  • Seaweed farm demonstration and hands-on participation
  • Traditional craft workshop (basket weaving, pottery)
  • Home-cooked local lunch in a family setting
  • Community donation included in price

Duration & Meeting Point

Duration: 2โ€“4 hours

Meeting point: Kizimbani, Jambiani, or southeast villages (pickup included from south/east coast hotels)

Important Notes

  • This is a community experience โ€” respectful dress (shoulders and knees covered) is required
  • Donation goes directly to the village development fund
  • Not a staged performance โ€” real community interaction

Inclusions

  • Village walk, seaweed/craft visit, local lunch
  • donation varies
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