Tanzania · FOOD
The 15 best food experiences you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is first for a reason, so start there.
Taste Zanzibar pizza, urojo, shawarma, and sugarcane juice while exploring Stone Town markets, sunset views, and Forodhani Gardens by night.
“Great way to experience food culture on Zanzibar and all the things we tried were delicious!”
Taste Zanzibar pizza, sambuusa, chapati, and more with Lodi on a 2.5-hour local food walk through Stone Town.
“A great experience and we tasted many foods we otherwise would not have had with our local Guide, who is from the neighborhood.”
Shop Arusha’s central market, ride local transport, and cook Tanzanian dishes in a traditional kitchen for $42.
“We were really excited since we booked this experience and the most amazing part is when we started with a food market tour, the smell was beautiful, everything was local and fresh from the 2 different sides of the central food market (Read more”
Brew coffee from bean to cup, sample Tanzanian dishes, and meet local families on a three-hour farm tour near Mount Meru.
“this was the best tour of any kind I have ever done. It was authentic and could not be any better. We went to his family's home near Mt. Meru and learned a lot about their tribe, coffee and its role in the economy.”
Taste Zanzibar’s street food, explore Darajani Market, watch the sunset at Africa House, and learn Stone Town’s food culture on a private tour.
“This was an amazing tour by our guide, whilst providing excellent knowledge on the city and general history. His knowledge of the markets and advising us where to eat and not too was fantastic. The food that was provided was grest and introducing us to some of the vendors was great. Highly recommend this tour, were there in April 2023”
Explore Arusha’s central market, shop for fresh ingredients, and cook traditional Tanzanian dishes with a local chef for $45.
“Het was super gezellig en mooi verzorgde tour en les! Hele lieve mensen!”
Explore Sinoni on foot, taste Tanzanian street food, meet local makers, and support a community NGO on this small-group Arusha tour.
“Jackson and Given were great at showing me around the neighborhood, they shared lots of interesting information and were very helpful and friendly. I enjoyed the foodie treats along our walk and am grateful to them for showing me a side oRead more”
Review of Moshi’s Serval Wildlife Tour, with close animal encounters, Kilimanjaro views, lunch, transport, honest value advice, and booking tips.
“This tour was fantastic! You are able to get up close to the animals, & pet & feed them safely. None of the animals are caged & freely roam the beautiful grounds. My tour guide, Ester, was amazing. She was so knowledgeable about all of the animals & she was an incredible photographer. If you are considering this tour, consider no more, it is a must-do!”
Taste Zanzibar at Darajani and Forodhani markets, then walk historic Stone Town with hotel transfers and a local English guide.
“Eine äußerst interessante Tour mit viel Infos über Geschichte, die exotischen Märkte und Einblicke in Architektur traditioneller Hotels in der UNESCO geschützten Altstadt. Wundervolle Abendstimmung am Hafen und auf dem Food market. Aufmerksamer Guide, freundlich, gut verständlich und pünktlich. Eine Tour, die man unbedingt buchen sollte und einer Tagestour in Stone Town vorziehen sollte.”
Sail from Fumba to Kwale Reef and Quail Island for snorkeling, a sandbank picnic, seafood barbecue, and a mangrove swim.
“Una bellissima giornata! Escursione stra-consigliata! Tutto perfetto: bevande, mangiare, trasporto. Se poi avete la fortuna come noi di farla con Ahmad passerete una giornata indimenticabile!”
Review of a private Arusha day tour to Materuni Waterfalls, Kikuletwa Hot Springs, a coffee farm, Chagga lunch, and serval wildlife.
“A great experience with moorland safaris, a Guide with a lot of knowledge. Explains the history of his country very well. A beautiful waterfall, and thanks to Eli I was able to make my coffee while dancing !”
Explore Dar es Salaam by tuk-tuk with market food, woodcarving, tribal heritage, and local streets in a four-hour cultural tour.
Learn to cook Swahili dishes in Arusha with a market visit, fresh ingredients, family hosts, and a shared meal for $25.
“Super accueil , choix du menu , visite du marché, réalisation des achats . Fabrication des plats , dégustation, visite du jardin . Tout c’est très bien passé , agréable surprise.”
Taste Tanzania through street food, markets, and hands-on cooking, with local dishes, traditional tools, drinks, and optional extras.
“This was a fantastic experience and was one of the highlights of my time in Tanzania. I would definitely recommend as a must do activity to learn more about Tanzanian culture and cooking. Angel and Irene were perfect hosts and incredibly friendly and personable making me feel right at home. Shipra was amazing too with the booking and logistics and ensuring all my needs were met in such a timely and seamless manner. Not to mention, the food was delicious and I can’t wait to try out these new recipes. Thank you ladies for a wonderful experience, great company and fellowship.”
Shop an Arusha market, cook Tanzanian dishes, and share lunch at Kingstone Asilia in this friendly five-hour food experience.
“Awesome experience! We were picked up and taken to the local market to buy the food we would be cooking.we then went to their farm and prepared vegetables and rice and made chipati. Very friendly and welcoming hosts. Overall an excellent experience.”
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