Top Tanzania Craft Classes

Connect authentically with Arusha's Mammas in our unique beaded jewelry workshops. Hear their stories, craft intricate pieces, and empower local women. Contribute to LISCO's mission, embracing Tanzanian heritage while creating cherished memories. Book now for an unforgettable experience.

Accommodation, traditional meals, and a variety of cultural activities included! Non-touristy: Spend your days with locals and experience the real Tanzania. Kanga Homestay offers real local experiences. Some homestays have simple facilities. We offer Village Stays and Comfort Stays. Minimum Stay: 2 Nights / 3 Days Included Activities: ● Cooking Local Meals ● Fetching Water with a Donkey ● Collect Firewood from the Bush ● Milking Cows and Goats ● Taking Cattle to Pasture ● Local Market Visit Available Excluded Options on-site: ● Traditional Dancing - 5,000 TZS p.p. ● Making Shanga (Maasai Beadwork) - 10,000 TZS ● Crafting Maasai Garments with Shanga - Prices vary and will be discussed on-site ● Visit Maasai Boma, Loshoro Tasting - 10,000 TZS p.p. The selected booking date is the check-in date. Check-in after 2:00 PM Check-out before 11:00 AM Guests can reschedule for free up to 10 days before their stay (once only), with new dates within 2 months, subject to availability.

Accommodation, traditional meals, and a variety of cultural activities included! Non-touristy: Spend your days with locals and experience the real Tanzania. Kanga Homestay offers immersive local experiences. Some homestays have simple facilities. We offer Village Stays and Comfort Stays. Minimum Stay: 2 Nights / 3 Days Included Activities at Kanga Homestay in Kizimkazi, Zanzibar • Cooking Local Meals • Local Market / Village Visit • Kizimkazi Beach Visit with the Host Family • School Visit • Attend Neighborhood Events (if happening) Available Excluded Options on-site • Henna Tattoos • Massage • Hair Designs The selected booking date is the check-in date. Check-in after 2:00 PM Check-out before 11:00 AM Guests can reschedule for free up to 10 days before their stay (once only), with new dates within 2 months, subject to availability. Your host, Aisha, is an experienced host and speaks Swahili. A Local Coordinator supports your stay and is available to communicate in English.

Accommodation, traditional meals, and a variety of cultural activities included! Non-touristy: Spend your days with locals and experience the real Tanzania. Kanga Homestay offers unfiltered homestay experiences. Some homestays have simple facilities. We offer Village Stays and Comfort Stays. Minimum Stay: 2 Nights / 3 Days Included Activities at Kalimaji: ● Cooking Local Dishes ● School Visit ● Playing Bao ● Watching Cows Being Milked ● Church Service (Sunday AM) Excluded Options on-site (if available) ● Mandazi Workshop at Local Bakery ● Sisal Weaving / Rope Making ● Herbal Medicine Tour ● Tailoring Workshops ● Tailored custom-made products (Bag, Bracelet, Hairbands, Fabric Case) The selected booking date is the check-in date. Check-in after 2:00 PM Check-out before 11:00 AM Guests can reschedule for free up to 10 days before their stay (once only), with new dates within 2 months, subject to availability.

Accommodation, traditional meals, and a variety of cultural activities included! Non-touristy: Spend your days with locals and experience the real Tanzania. Kanga Homestay offers unfiltered homestay experiences. Some homestays have simple facilities. We offer Village Stays and Comfort Stays. Minimum Stay: 2 Nights / 3 Days Included Activities ● Cooking Local Dishes ● Hike up Lengijave Hill, Round Trip 2 h ● Milking Cows, Herding, Livestock Care, Farm Visit ● Upendo Group Meeting, Women Support Each Other (Friday) ● Catholic Community, Morning Chant & Chai (Saturday AM) ● Church Service (Sunday AM) Excluded Options on-site ● Making Bracelet ● House Maintenance/Building with Cow Dung ● Maasai Dance Show/Class ● Clothes Sewing ● Hair Design / Braids The selected booking date is the check-in date. Check-in after 2:00 PM Check-out before 11:00 AM Guests can reschedule for free up to 10 days before their stay (once only), with new dates within 2 months, subject to availability.

Accommodation, traditional meals, and a variety of cultural activities included! Non-touristy: Spend your days with locals and experience the real Tanzania. Kanga Homestay offers unfiltered homestay experiences. Some homestays have simple facilities. We offer Village Stays and Comfort Stays. Minimum Stay: 2 Nights / 3 Days Included Activities at Kanga Homestay in Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam: - Cooking Traditional Meals - Grocery or Local Market Shopping - Host shows you their Rug Weaving Technique - Tailoring - Beach Visit - Play Basketball with Locals - Join the local Jogging Club - Kigamboni Community Center: Volunteer and engage in Music, Dance and Acrobatics Available Excluded Options on-site: - Transfer to Homestay - Dar es Salaam City Walking Tour The selected booking date is the check-in date. Check-in after 2:00 PM Check-out before 11:00 AM Guests can reschedule for free up to 10 days before their stay (once only), with new dates within 2 months, subject to availability.

Accommodation, traditional meals, and a variety of cultural activities included! Spend your days with locals and experience the real Tanzania. Kanga Homestay offers non-touristy locals experiences. Minimum Stay: 2 Nights / 3 Days Included Activities ● Cooking Local Meals ● Opening a fresh Coconut and carving Coconut Flesh ● Beach Visit and Village Tour with Family and more Excluded Options on-site ● Community Group fabricates handmade Ribbon Curtains (~3 times a week) - 30,000 TZS p.p. ● Painting Class (external) - 2 h - 15,000 TZS p.p. The selected booking date is the check-in date. Check-in after 2:00 PM Check-out before 11:00 AM Guests can reschedule for free up to 10 days before their stay (once only), with new dates within 2 months, subject to availability. Your host family mainly speaks Swahili, but they’re always happy to communicate with guests in simple English or through warm gestures. A Local Coordinator supports your stay and is available to communicate in English.

Start your day with a hotel pick up by our professional driver. Upcycling tour Visit an upcycling factory and learn about their mission to create upcycled products from waste generated by the tourism industry. Witness artisans washing and cutting glass and plastics, carving wood, and adding a touch of Zanzibar's craftsmanship to each piece. Meet the makers and see how local artisans turn a wine bottle into a drinking glass. Select a bottle and customize it to your liking. Watch as the plastic is melted and transformed, the glass is cut and polished, and the wood is carved and tailored into unique, sustainable products. Stone town tour Through a local guide discover the beauty of Stone Town which is the oldest city in Zanzibar. Take in the different historical landmarks and discover how the town has changed over time. This tour is a walking tour and with this, you will meet the locals and discover the best places to visit. Ends this memorable day by a hotel drop off.