Seaweed Farming Experience in Paje, Zanzibar | Zanzibar Seaweed Tours
Overview
Experience the sustainable art of seaweed farming in Zanzibar with a hands-on, immersive tour. During low tide, explore Zanzibar’s beach farms to observe how seaweed is harvested and learn about the eco-friendly cultivation techniques that contribute to local communities. Discover the process of turning seaweed into organic products and understand the social impact of this industry in Paje, Zanzibar.
What You Will Do
Walk through beach farms during low tide and observe seaweed harvesting firsthand
Participate in planting and tending to seaweed crops
Learn about sustainable seaweed farming techniques used on Zanzibar’s East Coast
Witness the transformation of seaweed into organic products like soaps and creams
Taste seaweed-based products, including seaweed juice and seaweed cakes
Visit a women-run factory producing organic seaweed body-care products
Important Information
Not recommended for those with serious medical conditions
Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult
Protective footwear provided for walking on the beach during low tide
This seaweed farming tour will give you an in-depth look at the sustainable seaweed industry in Zanzibar and support this local initiative, empowering women in the community!
