The 3 Buffet Experiences in Tanzania That Justify the Price

1.Coffee tour and Buffet Lunch with Kingstone Asilia (Arusha)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · from $55Our pick

Meet at Kingstone Asilia Family Farm near Arusha at 10:00 am for a four-hour, hands-on coffee lesson. You’ll plant or pick coffee, pulp, pound, roast, and grind beans, then drink your own cup with a traditional snack. A home-cooked vegetarian lunch is included. Hotel pickup can be arranged for an extra $15.

“We will never forget this fun and informative experience. We loved coffee before this tour and now we also appreciate everything that goes into bringing it to us. Thank you to our hosts!”

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2.Full-day Prison Island, Nakupenda and Stone Town Tour with Lunch Buffet

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 26 reviews · from $136

Spend 7 to 8 hours exploring Stone Town, Prison Island, and Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve. You’ll see giant tortoises and old quarantine ruins, swim and snorkel at a sandbank, and eat a seafood or vegetarian buffet. Hotel pickup, private transport, drinks, and guides such as Salum or Akmed are included.

“Salum was very informative, prompt and eager to help. He, along with those that helped us made us feel safe and made our experience a great one! I recommend this company. Swan”

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3.Full-day Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank with Lunch buffet

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 25 reviews · from $149

Spend 5 to 6 hours touring Stone Town, Prison Island, and Nakupenda Sandbank from Zanzibar City. You’ll see giant Aldabra tortoises, old quarantine buildings, and coastal sights, then swim, snorkel, and eat a seafood or vegetarian buffet. Hotel pickup, drinks, and private transport are included. Ask for guide Selma if available.

“My husband and I had a beautiful time with the best tour guide, Selma! The prison island was cool, the sandbank was beautiful and the lunch was delicious! The only thing is, if you get sea sick, I would not recommend! The boat ride can be very rocky! Overall, amazing excursion!”

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