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Come as a Volunteer, Leave as Family

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The experience

Homestay & Volunteer Experience in Tanzania

Go beyond tourism and experience Tanzania like a local. Stay with a welcoming Tanzanian family, share everyday life, learn the culture, enjoy local food, and take part in meaningful community projects.

Meet new people, make a difference, and create memories that last a lifetime.

Come as a volunteer, leave as family.


What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Additional fee required

Amount: € 17 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers

Description: The daily fee of 17 euros includes accommodation, meals, Wi-Fi, and essential services. It helps maintain the facilities and ensures a comfortable volunteering experience while supporting operational expenses to keep everything running smoothly during your stay.


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.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

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

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

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

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

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 Spanish

Under 80 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Live, Connect & Make a Difference

This is more than a place to stay it is an opportunity to experience real Tanzanian life, connect with local people, and make a meaningful difference.

Share home cooked meals, learn Swahili, discover local traditions, and take part in community and volunteer activities. You can support schools, children’s programs, share your skills, or simply spend time with the community.

Every day is a chance to learn something new, make genuine connections, and leave a positive impact.

Live like a local. Connect with the community. Make a difference.


Activities & Shift

Volunteer Experience

Volunteer Activities

* Help at local schools and education programs
* Support children and community projects
* Teach English and practice conversation
* Join sports, games, arts and creative activities
* Share your skills and experience
* Take part in community activities
* Learn and practice Swahili

Cultural Experiences

* Stay with a welcoming Tanzanian family
* Enjoy traditional home-cooked meals
* Learn basic Swahili
* Visit local markets and neighborhoods
* Experience Tanzanian music and dance
* Join family and community events
* Experience everyday life in Tanzania

Explore & Enjoy

* Explore Arusha
* Visit local villages
* Coffee farm visits
* Waterfalls and nature trips
* Maasai cultural visits
* Hiking and scenic views
* Optional safari trips to Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire and other national parks

Volunteer Schedule

Morning: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Commitment: 4 hours per day, 5 days per week
Days off: 2 days to relax, explore or travel

What You’ll Take Home

* A real experience of Tanzanian life
* New friends and connections
* Meaningful volunteer experience
* New skills and experiences
* Memories you will never forget

Come with an open heart, enjoy Tanzania, help where you can, and become part of the family.

Come as a Volunteer , leave as family.


Rules

One family! One love.