Aromas of Paje
Seaweed experience and Swahili Cooking Class, A journey that that beautiful connects to the ocean, the land and the people.
In this authentic experience, you’ll explore the seaweed farms of Paje and meet the hardworking local women who cultivate and process this precious ocean treasures. Learn seaweed supports the community and is used beauty, food and medicine.
This tour offers a perfect of mixture of culture, learning, and taste – ideals for travelers who wish to go beyond the beach and experience the real life.
Itinerary
9:00AM – Pick – Up from Hotel
Meet your local guide and transfer to Paje Village, one of Zanzibar’s most famous seaweed farming communities.
Seaweed farming Experience
Walk along the beach with local women as they harvest seaweed from the ocean. Learn about the entire process – from planting and drying totransforming seaweed into soaps, lotions, and food products.
Meet the Community
Spend time with women behind the work – hear their inspiring stories an discover how seaweed farming empowers Zanzibar’s coastal communities.
Swahili Cooking Class
Join a local family for hands –on cooking session. Learn how to prepare delicious Swahili dishes such as
Pilau
Chapatti
Curry
Your instructor will help you prepare the dishes surrounded with charming and warmth.
2:30 PM – Drop – Off
Return to your hotel with new memories, new friends and a deep appreciation of Zanzibar’s coastal traditions.