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Swahili Kitchen

About this experience

“Sahani” is a local family home kitchen that offers taste of local and traditional swahili dishes.
Unlike most of restaurants in Stone Town, which mainly serve continental and European dishes, Sahani is the place where you can get the really swahili dishes in Stone Town Essentially the food here has trace of Indian, Arabic and Swahili elements, styles and dishes.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr
  • Private experience

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Swahili Kitchen
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Dinner
  • Pick up/drop off front old fort

Itinerary and highlights

Local Kitchen

We like to offer a real Zanzibarian experience, as local family come up and introduce “Sahani”, some thing new in Stone Town, “Sahani” is a local family home kitchen that offers taste of local and traditional swahili dishes.
Unlike most of restaurants in Stone Town, which mainly serve continental and European dishes, Sahani is the place where you can get the really swahili dishes in Stone Town Essentially the food here has trace of Indian, Arabic and Swahili elements, styles and dishes all together. We use growing spices, vegetables and herbs such as: nutmeg, cloves, garlic, cinnamon, cardamom, pepper and ginger.
Your tongue deserves to be exited as you enjoy meals after Spice Tour, Stone Town Tour or spending time around Zanzibar.
Sahani make sure you get a really taste of the seafood, spice and coconut.
Always no Menu, only chef surprises, vegetarian please let us know when you make booking.

Max 10 people to serve.

Dinner start 6:00 evening, if you want to experience cooking in our Sahani Kitchen our chef waiting for you, we will start one hour before dinner.

Free pick up/drop off front old fort other places on request.

Come and taste the Zanzibar feelings

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Go to in-front of Bububu Police Station some body with sign "SAHANI" on hand will be there.
  • Front Old Fort in Stone Town

Languages and tickets

  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Swahili Family Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Front Old Fort in Stone Town
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–8; Youth tickets: age 9–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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