Sponge farm

Duration: 2 hours
In Jambiani

Discover a unique community project in Zanzibar: the sustainable cultivation of marine sponges. Accompanied by the women of Jambiani, you’ll explore the sponge farms in the lagoon and learn how they are cultivated, harvested, and then transformed into 100% natural sponges.

 

An authentic, ethical experience far removed from mass tourism, ideal for understanding local life and supporting an ecological initiative.

Additional information

Included: Round-trip taxi from your hotel.

Please bring: Hat, water bottle, cash forxx any purchases and/or tips.

Departure time to be confirmed with the center the day before the excursion, depending on tides

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