Learn cooking, swahili and tradition while helping with hostel

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La experiencia

Looking for an immersive cultural exchange where you can learn new skills, experience local life, and live like a local? Join our unique volunteer program where you’ll dive into traditional Tanzanian cooking, Swahili language, and cultural practices, while helping out in a friendly, locally run eco hostel.

This is more than just a place to stay—it's a chance to become part of a community. Volunteers contribute a few hours each day at hostel

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Que ofreces?

16 horas de ayuda por semana

Limpieza: Ayuda a limpiar la cocina, dormitorios, baños y áreas comunes.

Tareas Domésticas: Ayuda haciendo las camas y tareas domésticas.

Mano de Cocina: Ayuda a preparar, terminar y servir comidas.

Cocina: Prepara las comidas para los huéspedes.

Cuota extra requerida

Valor: US$ 5 Por dia

Cuantía destinada a: Beneficios para los voluntarios, Materiales para las actividades de los voluntarios y Donaciones al proyecto

Descripción: When a volunteer contribute 5$ it helps with sustaining the program

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Lo que obtienes

3 dias libres por semana

Habitación compartida: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otros viajeros.

Habitación del equipo: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otras personas.

Desayuno: Tienes derecho a desayunos gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Almuerzo: Tienes derecho a almuerzos gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Cena: Tienes derecho a cenas gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Descuentos en tours: Obtén descuentos en tours y excursiones de la ciudad.

Clases de idiomas: Toma clases de idiomas gratis en nuestro espacio.

Utilice nuestra cocina equipada: Siéntete libre de usar nuestra cocina y preparar tu comida deliciosa.

Internet Básica: Internet de velocidad básica para trabajar remotamente

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Requisitos

Admite voluntarios solos, parejas y dúos de voluntarios

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Lo que no está incluído

Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa

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Programa detallado

Your role will vary daily, keeping things flexible and engaging. Tasks may include:

Welcoming and assisting guests at the reception or common areas

Helping with light housekeeping, basic cleaning, or room organization

Supporting hostel events like cultural nights, group dinners, or cooking sessions

Promoting the hostel on social media through photos, stories, and posts

Assisting in the kitchen with local meal preparation (and learning to cook them!)

No prior experience is required—just a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and respect for the local culture.

🗣️ What You’ll Learn:
Traditional Tanzanian cooking: Learn to prepare local favorites like ugali, chapati, pilau, and coconut-based stews

Swahili language basics: Through informal lessons and daily interactions, you’ll pick up conversational Swahili naturally

Cultural skills: Discover traditional customs, music, storytelling, and crafts from locals and fellow volunteers


A welcoming environment where you’ll meet travelers from around the world

🌍 Who This Is For:
This program is perfect for backpackers, cultural travelers, gap-year students, or anyone seeking meaningful travel without spending much. If you’re open-minded, curious about Tanzanian life, and eager to lend a hand, you’ll fit right in.

You don’t just pass through—you become part of the story. Come help out, learn new skills, and take home unforgettable memories, flavors, and friendships from Tanzania.