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People at a market stall with various goods and a large wooden container. 2
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By Mama Aziz Homestay
Free cancellation available
Price is $25 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Learn to prepare authentic Swahili dishes
    • Discover signature dishes and traditional recipes
    • Cook with fresh, locally sourced ingredients

Activity location

    • Arusha
    • Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Arusha
    • Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania

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Valid for 3 Hours, Mama Aziz Swahili Cooking Class and Market Tour in English

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$25.00 x 2 Adults$50.00
Total
Price is $50.00
Until Sun, Oct 25

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    We offer affordable rates for our cooking lessons, with special discounts for group bookings and recurring participants. The price includes buying of groceries and fruits, all necessary ingredients required for the recipes and city market tour
  • Exclusions
    Festive Season Supplements (will be indicated separately), optional activities and excursions, all tips and any services not mentioned in the program

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Pets
    • Not suitable for: Visually impaired people, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Welcome to authentic Swahili cooking lessons.

    Dive into an immersive culinary experience where you'll embark on a flavorful journey through the vibrant tastes of Swahili cuisine. Join us for hands-on cooking lessons designed to introduce you to the rich culinary traditions of East Africa, specifically the Swahili Coast.

    Explore Tradition; get to the heart of Swahili culture as you learn about the history and significance of traditional dishes. Discover the unique blend of African, Arab, Indian, and European influences that shape Swahili cuisine.

    Sample new tastes, including biriyani, pilau served with kachumbari, chai masala (spiced tea), ugali and barbecue served with vegetables, chapati and gravy, coconut iftaar with plantains, sweet plantains, sweet potatoes, Irish potatoes, and arrowroots, and seasonal fruits.

    Hands-on Learning: Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into the kitchen! Our interactive cooking sessions are led by experienced chefs passionate about sharing their knowledge and love for Swahili cooking. From mastering spice combinations to perfecting cooking techniques, you'll gain practical skills that you can use in your own kitchen.

    Signature Dishes: Discover a tantalizing array of signature Swahili dishes, from aromatic Biriyani, Pilau served with Kachumbari, Ugali served with succulent grilled meat, Chapati to fragrant coconut-infused curries, and mouthwatering Iftaar. Each lesson will focus on a selection of iconic recipes, allowing you to learn the secrets behind authentic flavors.

    Social Experience: Connect with fellow food enthusiasts in a welcoming city market tour. We believe in using the freshest, locally sourced ingredients to ensure the highest quality and authenticity in every dish. These essential ingredients include aromatic spices, tropical fruits, and fragrant herbs.

Location

Activity location

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    • Arusha
    • Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Arusha
    • Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania