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The experience

Step beyond being just a visitor, become part of a family. Through our Homestay Program, you will immerse yourself in the heart of Tanzanian life and culture while making a meaningful difference.

HAKUNA MATATA
(NO WORRIES)

What you offer

3 hours of help per week

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Additional fee required

Amount: € 17 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers

Description: The daily fee of 17 euros covers your accommodation, meals, Wi-Fi, and essential services throughout your stay. It helps maintain the facilities, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable volunteering experience. Additionally, this fee contributes to operational costs, keeping everything running efficiently during your visit.

What you get

6 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Beginner English or Beginner Spanish

Under 80 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Be from outside Tanzania

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Don’t just visit Tanzania, Live Tanzania!

Discover the vibrant essence of Tanzania-Arusha through our Homestay Program, where culture, community, and adventure come together harmoniously. Experience the warmth of staying with a welcoming local family, immerse yourself in our cherished traditions, and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Activities & Shift

Why Join?
• Build connections with local people.
• Gain a deeper understanding of our culture.
• Make a positive impact while living like a local.

Sample 5-Day Itinerary

Note: Flexible Stay

There is no limit to your homestay experience. Whether you choose 3 days, 5 days, or extend to several weeks, we will tailor your journey to match your time, interests, and purpose.

Day 1 – Arrival & Welcome

* Warm welcome by your host family
* Traditional Tanzanian dinner together
* Introduction to the homestay and community

Day 2 – A Day in the Village

>Join your hosts in daily activities (fetching water, cooking, farming, or market visits)
* Learn to prepare a local dish
* Evening storytelling and cultural exchange

Day 3 – Cultural Immersion

* Swahili language lesson (basic greetings and phrases)
* Participate in music, dance, or craft activities
* Visit a nearby school or community project

Day 4 – Explore & Give Back

* Half-day volunteering (teaching, playing with children, or supporting the orphanage)
* Afternoon excursion: local hike, nature walk, or visit a cultural site
* Sunset gathering with your host family

Day 5 – Farewell & Reflection

The day ends with breakfast, photo sharing, reflections, and a farewell ceremony with songs or blessings, leaving lasting memories of connection and gratitude.

Highlights

✔ Authentic Tanzanian lifestyle
✔ Cultural activities & traditions
✔ Volunteer opportunities with children
✔ Local excursions & nature experiences
✔ Lifelong friendships & memories

Location: Arusha, Tanzania – at the foot of Mount Meru, gateway to safaris & Kilimanjaro

Discover Tanzania’s culture. Stay with purpose. Leave with love.

We welcome you to be part of our community and create unforgettable memories with us!
HAKUNAMATATA🇹🇿

Rules

One family! One love.