Market Experience: Embark on an exciting adventure as you accompany your host family to the local market in Arusha. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, where bustling stalls showcase a wide array of fresh produce, local crafts, and cultural treasures. Engage in conversations with the friendly vendors and gain insights into their trade and daily lives. Your host family will guide you through the market, ensuring you have a genuine experience without any commercial pressure or solicitation.

Cooking and Traditional Cuisine: Return to the warm embrace of your host family’s home and engage in a delightful cooking session. Together, you’ll explore the flavours of Tanzanian cuisine, using fresh ingredients sourced from the market. Learn traditional cooking techniques, participate in the preparation of authentic dishes, and gain a deeper appreciation for the culinary heritage of Arusha. Your host family will gladly share their knowledge and family recipes, creating a memorable and enriching culinary experience.

Cultural Immersion: Beyond the market and the kitchen, your day with a local family in Arusha will encompass various aspects of their daily life. Whether it’s engaging in traditional activities, participating in household chores, or simply sharing stories and laughter, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the genuine warmth and hospitality of the local culture. Your host family will open their doors, hearts, and traditions, providing an authentic glimpse into their way of life.

Respectful Interactions: Rest assured that your experience with the local family will be respectful and devoid of any requests for money. Zanzi prioritizes creating authentic connections between travellers and locals, fostering mutual respect and understanding. The focus is on genuine cultural exchange, where both parties can learn from and appreciate one another.

By spending a whole day with an authentic local family in Arusha, you’ll not only gain a deeper understanding of the local culture but also contribute to the well-being and empowerment of the community. Zanzi is dedicated to providing meaningful and responsible experiences that celebrate the richness of Arusha’s traditions and foster genuine connections with local families.