Excursions & day trips

Lunch with a local family at their eating table in Senegambia

from

$34.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: Flexible

Exclusive Venue

Local touch

Private Tour

e-Voucher

Do this because

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

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 will receive the detailed meeting point address after booking by email.

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
the local family will invite you to help with the preparations of your meal
it is recommended to discuss when you or the local family want to take pictures (and/or post them on social media). Most of the time everyone is fine with it if communicated

Remember to bring:

notebook 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

Available in: