You can visit a seaweed farm on the beach to learn how the seaweed is cultivated and what really involves in producing it and the different types of seaweeds in the intertidal zones near mangroves and coral reefs. Also, you will discover the multiple uses of seaweeds such as food, medicine, cosmetics, fertilizers, and crafts. Discover the significant importance of seaweed farming as it helps to conserve the marine environment and provide alternative livelihoods for coastal communities. You will see how local woman harvest and process seaweed and try some seaweed products such as soap, juice, and cake.

You can also support the Mwani Center, a socially responsible initiative that provides over 40 female seaweed farmers in Paje village with an opportunity to better their lives and benefits their community. A seaweed tour is a great way to explore the culture and economy of Zanzibar and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Island.

• Visit Paje seaweed farms at Mawani centre
• Get introduced to culture and seaweed economy of the community
• Practice seaweed farming with local farmers in the farms
• Taste Seaweed juice and seaweed cakes
• See seaweed products like soap, medicines, and creams
• Enjoy shopping for seaweed products
• Drive back to your hotel at the end of your tour