About this experience
Accommodation, traditional meals, and a variety of cultural activities included!
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 and Eating Together
● Music Sessions
● Djembe/Guitar Lessons
● Visit the Atelier in the Village
● Beach Visit
● Farming
● Visit local Shops/Markets in the Village
● Construction of a wooden Hut
● Daily Routine / Domestic Chores
Available Excluded Options on-site
● Painting Class - 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.
At a glance
- Duration: 72 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 72 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
What is included
- All meals during your stay are included; Breakfast (not on day of arrival); Lunch (not on day of departure); Dinner (not on day of departure)
- Accommodation (one double room available)
- Activities (Cooking Local Dishes, Music Sessions, Djembe/Guitar Lessions, Farming and many more!
Not included
- Painting Course with Teacher Samuel - 2 hours - 15,000 TZS
- Transfers from Stone Town or the airport are available on request after booking.
- Transport to/from Farm (Bajaji ~ 15,000 TZS)
Itinerary and highlights
Welcome to the Garden of Peace!
Drum, eat, Food, Cook, Sing, Dance, Farm,
Master the Djembe, strum the guitar & jam with your Host Family! Farm your own food, cut your fruits the Zanzibarian way! Feast and discover local shops where no Tourist would go to! More Than a Trip, a Life-Changing Journey with KANGA HOMESTAY (Jambiani)
A Hidden Sanctuary of Nature, Music & Art – Village Stay: Welcome to the Garden of Peace, a hidden sanctuary just 15 minutes from Jambiani Beach. This homestay blends nature, art, and community, offering a tranquil space to slow down and reconnect. Your hosts, Jadah, a passionate cook and artist; Samuel, an art teacher and guitarist; and Juma, the joyful helper, make you feel at home. Stay in a handcrafted house with a private room and terrace, enjoy meals in the communal kitchen, and refresh in a separate modern bathroom. The lush garden, outdoor stage, and evening bonfire invite creativity and connection. Join Swahili art workshops with Samuel and immerse yourself in the spirit of Zanzibar.
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- After your booking is confirmed, we’ll send you detailed information about the meeting point, contact details, and other important information. Please make sure that you're reachable via mobile, preferably WhatsApp, for easy communication. Transfers from Stone Town/airport are available on request.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Kanga Homestay
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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