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Food & drink
Food & dining

Cultural Dining Experience with a Local Family in Kololi

Free cancellation
Place: Banjul
Duration: 3 hours
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Experience a personal encounter with a local host family
  • Enjoy an experience only for your party and the host family
  • Participate in the preparation of your meal or take pictures
  • Engage in fascinating cultural exchanges during your visit
  • Find out what everyday life is like in your host's country

This experience meets the Global Sustainable Tourism Council criteria. By choosing this experience you can protect the places you love, care for the environment and support local communities.

What to expect

Join a local family for a cultural food experience. Each encounter is personal, involving only your party and the local family.

Upon meeting the local family and enjoying your welcome drink, you'll have the chance to assist in meal preparation. If you prefer, you can simply observe, jot down notes, or capture the moment with photographs. Just relax and savour the experience.

All local families speak at least basic English, providing an opportunity for engaging conversations about daily life in their country. Feel free to discuss anything you're curious about, including sharing insights about your own culture and homeland. Most host families are genuinely intrigued by stories from different cultures.

Your participation in Travel for a Cause is fully guaranteed. The experience is World Fair Trade Organization and Green & Fair certified.

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Important to know

Know in advance:

  • A minimum of 2 adults is required for this activity
  • On the terrace, you’ll find many shoes. It is customary to take off your shoes before entering a house
  • Clothes should respect the local culture and not show too much skin
  • The local family will invite you to help with the preparations of your meal
  • It is recommended to discuss when you or the local family want to take pictures (and/or post them on social media). Most of the time, everyone is fine with it

Remember to bring:

  • Your notebook to write down all the recipes
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What’s included

Dinner

Soft drinks

What’s not included

Alcoholic drinks

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 5 days before the experience begins., Receive a 50% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Kololi, Serrekunda, The Gambia

Meeting point:

Meeting point details will be shared with the booking confirmation and voucher you will receive after booking. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the activity starts.

Provider

ResiRest

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 121 468 3145