Day 01
East African Snacks with Zanzibari Influence
Sample light meals that Omanis brought from East Africa, specifically Zanzibar, such as samosas, mandazi, kachori, and katlisi.
3-Hour Muscat Food Tour with Shuwa, Halwa and Zanzibari Snacks
The journey
Trip highlights
- 01 Taste traditional Omani Shuwa, slow-cooked underground and served with Qabuli rice
- 02 Enjoy Omani Halwa with coffee, made with nuts, honey, saffron, ghee, and cardamom
- 03 Sample East African snacks from Zanzibar, including samosas, mandazi, kachori, and katlisi
- 04 Try slices of Omani bread with flavors such as cheese, honey, date juice, eggs, potatoes, or thyme
- 05 Sip tea blended with ginger, saffron, cardamom, cinnamon, and milk
Discover the flavors of Muscat through a tasting journey that brings together traditional Omani dishes and East African influences from Zanzibar. Enjoy Omani Shuwa served with Qabuli rice, followed by Omani Halwa with coffee, spiced tea, and a selection of Omani breads with different toppings. You'll also sample light bites such as samosas, mandazi, kachori, and katlisi, and finish with mashkak served with a tamarind-like sauce and traditional Omani spices. Vegetarian guests can replace meat or chicken with fish or salad.
At a glance
What this trip includes
Duration
3 Hours
Tour type
Shared
Activity level
Easy
Accommodation
Not included
Transport
Included
Wheelchair access
Not applicable
Cities
Muscat, Zanzibar
Languages
Arabic, English
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The itinerary
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What's Not Included
- Personal interests/expenses
- Fresh juices
Know before you go
- Come hungry.
Logistics
Meeting & route
Meeting point
We provide transportation from most hotels in Muscat.
Tour start
Opera House
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey
Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Opera House.
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