Tourism of this sort provides a unique opportunity to experience first hand what life is like for the ordinary people of the country, while gaining an insight into customs and values.
For the home stays, we give that family money from your fee for support, food and board. It is exciting to stay with a family; that way you will learn the Tanzanian way of life, meet local people, eat local food and engage in local customs and traditions. Living is basic but all the home stays have electricity and running water. Regardless of the tribe or culture your host family is from, they will be sure to give you a good Tanzanian treat.
Tourist also has the option to live with a local Tanzanian family at or close to, their placement site. Tourist will be provided local meals for breakfast and dinner as well as water for showering (not drinking) and laundry. Each home stay placement has been personally selected and are continuously inspected by a member of the Sam Tanzania team to ensure suitability and safety. Home stays offer complete cultural submersion to give tourist an understanding of how local families live and are a really wonderful way to get to know the Tanzanian people.
We also provide home stay and cultural tours to the participants for cultural exchange here in Tanzania. This is very unique as participants can get an inimitable experience of Tanzanians tribes and communities on their homestay. Tanzania has more than 120 different tribes and ethnic groups who are united by one language of Swahili. Besides, they have different unique culture, festivals, customs, ceremonies, rituals and life style which can be experienced staying in their house and community with host family, enjoying their cuisine, language and more.
5-DAY URBAN HOME-STAY
DAY 1: After breakfast walk to street to see the real life of street children talk with them and observe physically what they are doing.
DAY 2 : After b/fast meet with street children interact with them by playing, coaching and getting to know more about them and what are they facing in everyday life i.e. Living style and to know their expectations and may be stumbling blocks they facing daily.
DAY3: Life in the city center; To meet with street children who live at local centers, exchange ideas with them and know their expectations concerning their future life also is a time to know their problems, there is time for teaching them Non formal education and playing with them.
DAY 4: Walk to local primary schools to teach pupils to practice with them to the difference activities and to talk with them concerning their further education and whole future life. After lunch, walk to secondary schools, meet with students change ideas and know about their future education and life in general. Also to practice together in other programs at class room and school environments.
DAY 5: Meet for shortly time with local Kindergartens school talk with children, teach them, play with them and talk with their teachers and child care about what problems that they encountered.
5-DAY RURAL HOME STAY
DAY1: Travel from Arusha to the villages, arrive at late evening, Introduction to the village and dinner.
DAY 2: After break fast walk to a rural school, work with teachers in the school until lunch, and after lunch meet with local parents and children to see the challenges and comforts of a rural lifestyle – from collecting firewoods to learn how to cook and prepare traditional African dishes.
DAY 3: After b/fast, walk to school back for lunch and then help with farming for a day, i.e planting and how to irrigate farms.
DAY 4: After b/fast and come back from school will visit local Kindergartens school and then back for dinner (similar to Day 2).
DAY 5:The last day to say good bye to pupils, students, teachers and local community members of rural area, in late morning depart back to Arusha.
DAYS OF TRAVEL/ADVENTURE;
7-11 days of travel and adventure to Tanzania’s National Parks, including: Arusha
Hakuna maoni:
Chapisha Maoni