Excursions & day trips

Lunch With a Local Family at Their Eating Table in Senegambia

from

$39.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 4 hours

Local touch

Meal Included

Private Tour

e-Voucher

Do this because

Visit a local family and enjoy a meal together
Give the local family a hand preparing your meal
Learn more about the local culture first-hand
Join an experience accredited by the World Fair Trade Organization

What to expect

Join a local family at their eating table for this cultural food adventure. You'll enter a completely different world. Each meeting is personal, with only your own family/party and the local family.

After meeting the local family and tasting your first drink you will start helping the family with preparing the meal. Just watching, making notes and taking pictures is also possible.

Enjoy communicating with the family who speak at least some basic English. Learn about daily life or anything you would like to know, including sharing some things about yourself and your home country.

Most local families find it very interesting to hear about other cultures. By taking part in this experience, you'll be supporting a cause that's World Fair Trade Organization accredited.

What's included

Food and drinks

Where

Meeting point:

You'll receive the meeting point address via email from the supplier after booking.

What to remember

Know in advance:

On the terrace, you'll find many shoes. It is customary to take off your shoes before entering a house. Clothes should respect the local culture and not show too much skin
Don't forget to ask for permission when you want to take pictures of the local family (and/or post them on social media). Most of the time everyone is fine with it
You'll receive the meeting point address via email from the supplier after booking
Please inform the local operator of any food allergies or intolerances at checkout
There is a minimum of 2 adults per booking

Remember to bring:

Don't forget to take your notebook with you to write down all the recipes

Provider

ResiRest

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 5 days before the experience begins. If you cancel up to 3 days before, you can still receive a 50% refund.

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Lunch With a Local Family at Their Eating Table in Senegambia

Join a local family at their eating table for this cultural food adventure. Each meeting is personal, with only your own family/party and the local family.

free cancellation

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