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Hands-On Creative & Community Experience


The experience

Join this creative and community-focused experience. Volunteers engage in painting, shoe-making, and bracelet-making. A small materials contribution is requested. All creations belong to volunteers. Those who prefer not to contribute can still observe, assist, or join other tasks. Volunteers may also visit a local gift shop (Masai Market) to see how their creations are sold.


What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Social Media: Maintain and update social media channels.

Content Writer: Write, edit and publish inspiring content.

Teaching Sports: Teaching or assisting the host, guests, or local communities in practicing sports or physical activities.

Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 10 Per day

Fee pays for: Materials for volunteer activities

Description: Volunteers engage in creative activities such as painting, shoe-making, and bracelet-making. A materials contribution of approximately $10 per day is requested, and all creations belong to the volunteers. Those who prefer not to contribute can still observe, assist, or take part in other community tasks.


What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Beginner English or Beginner Swahili

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

This volunteer program offers a creative and community-focused experience. Volunteers participate in guided painting, shoe-making, and bracelet-making activities. They are supported from the basics, and all creations belong to them. Participation is optional for those who prefer to observe, assist, or take part in other community tasks. Volunteers may also visit a local gift shop (Masai Market) to see how their creations are sold, gaining insight into local markets and culture. The program emphasizes cultural exchange, hands-on learning, and connection with the community in a safe and welcoming environment.


Activities & Shift

Volunteers typically spend 3–5 hours per day engaged in creative activities such as painting, crafting shoes, and making bracelets. Those who prefer not to actively create can assist, observe, or join other community projects, such as organizing materials or helping with events. Free time is provided to explore the eco-garden, enjoy nature walks, or reflect. Volunteers also have the opportunity to visit a local gift shop (Masai Market) to see how their creations or similar items are sold. Activities are flexible and guided by the host to ensure a supportive and enriching experience.


Rules

Respect the host and local community at all times.

Participation in creative activities is optional; volunteers may assist or observe if they prefer.

Volunteers are responsible for their own materials contribution if they wish to actively participate.

Maintain cleanliness in shared spaces and the homestay.

Punctuality is appreciated for scheduled activities.

Follow safety guidelines during all hands-on activities and excursions.

Respect cultural norms and the local environment.