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Swakopmund Traditional Local Food Cooking Lesson Day Tour

4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Swakopmund Traditional Local Food Cooking Lesson Day Tour

About this activity

  • Home Cooking Experience Tour is a half-day township cookery tour that is presented by a local family,this will be a interactive home cooking Experience,the family welcomes visitors from all parts of the world at Nathalia’s Family Lifestyle Home Kitchen. You will get a chance to learn about Different cultures in Namibia and their food.

During your stay at Nathalias Home, you will prepare traditional meals together, sit down and eat as one big family. You will enjoy our hospitality and have lively discussions at the table.

You will learn how to cook typical native dishes, from mopane worms(katarpilas)traditional spinach, chicken, mash beans and the mahangu porridge. There is no set menu, our heartily home-cooked meals will change depending on the seasonal availability of its ingredients.

We want to create unforgettable moments for you in Nathalia’s Family Lifestyle Home Kitchen.

Dining Experiences Restaurants Breakfast Brunch Lunch Dinner Short term availability Weather Dependent - Low

At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–2
Guide
English
Operated by
Explorer Cultural Township Tours in Swakopmund /WalvisBay

Ages: Adults (10–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Dinner

Itinerary

Nathalia’s Family Lifestyle Home Kitchen A lifetime cooking experience in Mondesa Township About Us I am Nathalia and welcome you into my home with joy and happiness. I have a family of 5, with 3 girls (aged 8, 14 and 32 years), and 2 boys (aged 21 and 29). I have been staying at this house for nearly 38 years since my mother, at age 84, decided to move to the village where she was born. Together with my family, we welcome you into our family home here in the Township of Mondesa, Swakopmund, Namibia. My family and I are enthusiastic to welcome visitors from all parts of the world at Nathalia’s Family Lifestyle Home Kitchen to share our cultural heritage. You will be introduced to my family and learn about our culture and the local community of the Mondesa Township. During your stay with us, we will prepare traditional meals together, sit down and eat as one big family. You will enjoy our hospitality and have lively discussions at the table. You will learn how to cook typical native dishes, there is no set menu and our heartily home-cooked meals will change depending on the seasonal availability of its ingredients.

  1. Stop 1

  2. Swakopmund Museum

Oshifima and Mopane worms Caterpila — Gonimbrasia belina is a species of emperor moth which is native to the warmer parts of southern Africa. Its large edible caterpillar, · Spinach — oshifima, a doughlike paste made from millet, vegetables or meat. oshiwambo, a rather tasty combination of spinach and beef, and mealie pap

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hansa Hotel

We pick you up from your accommodation in and around Swakopmund

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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