Culinary & Gastronomic Tours

A Culinary Odyssey through East Africa with Pathfinder Safaris

 

The rich tapestry of East Africa isn’t just in its landscapes and cultures, but also in its flavorful, aromatic dishes and culinary traditions. With Pathfinder Safaris, embark on a gastronomic journey that tantalizes your taste buds and immerses you in a world where every bite tells a story.

From savoring spicy Swahili dishes on the breezy coasts of Zanzibar to relishing the traditional Ugandan ‘luwombo’, our culinary tours are curated for both gourmets and those simply curious about East African flavors.

 

Sample Itinerary: Culinary & Gastronomic Delights

Day 1:

  • Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya – Start with a warm welcome dinner, introducing you to Kenyan staples like ‘nyama choma’ and ‘ugali’.

Day 2:

  • Kenyan Coffee & Tea Estates Tour – Walkthrough verdant plantations, understand the art of cultivation and indulge in tastings.

Day 3:

  • Zanzibar Spice Tour – Traverse spice farms, understanding the cultivation of cloves, nutmeg, and more. Savor a Swahili lunch on a sun-soaked beach.

Day 4:

  • Dar es Salaam Street Food Crawl, Tanzania – Dive into local flavors with dishes like ‘mishkaki’, ‘vitumbua’, and freshly squeezed sugarcane juice.

Day 5:

  • Ugandan Delicacies in Kampala – Taste the famed ‘luwombo’, ‘matoke’, and end the day with a lesson in brewing the local ‘malwa’ beer.

Day 6:

  • Rwandan Cooking Class in Kigali – Engage with local chefs, preparing dishes like ‘akabenz’ and ‘isombe’, followed by a community dining experience.

Day 7:

  • Departure from Kigali, Rwanda – As you bid adieu, the diverse flavors and culinary memories of East Africa linger on your palate, beckoning another flavorful journey.

 

Choosing Pathfinder Safaris is an invitation to dine at the vast table of East Africa. Our culinary experts, local connections, and passion for authentic experiences ensure every meal becomes a cherished memory.

Ready to embark on a flavorful journey through East Africa with Pathfinder Safaris? Secure your spot today and feast on the region’s gastronomic wonders!