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A group of people serving food at an outdoor event with traditional attire and wooden dishes. 1
Two people cooking outdoors with pots on a stove. 2
A large bowl of sliced fruits including watermelon and mangoes on a colorful tablecloth. 3
A thatched-roof building with wooden benches and a palm tree in the foreground. 4
Colorful textiles hanging under a tree, various traditional pottery, and a thatched-roof building. 5
By Yabouy Home Cooking
Free cancellation available
Price is €80 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • We preserve our culture by promoting Sustainable Tourism.
    • Hospitality is at the core of everything we do and Community is our foundation.
    • Quality is non-negotiable. From the garden to the cooking pot!
    • Join us to have a taste of the authentic flavours of the Gambian gastronomy.

Activity location

    • Serrekunda
    • Serrekunda, Kanifing, The Gambia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Serrekunda
    • Serrekunda, Kanifing, The Gambia

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    The whole experience is included:
  • Inclusions
    Change in Gambian outfit
  • Inclusions
    Welcoming drink
  • Inclusions
    Cooking workshop
  • Inclusions
    Meal with bottle of water
  • Exclusions
    Hotel transfer, we can arrange transport from your hotel to come and go back
  • Exclusions
    Craft market if you want to buy gifts
  • Exclusions
    Extra drinks

Know before you book

    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • We invite you to embark on an authentic journey through the heart and soul of
    our enchanting Village Concept in Tujereng. Since 2008, we are the first one that started in The Gambia the home cooking workshop and we have been in the Tourism sector since 1989.

    What Awaits You:
    ARRIVAL AT THE VILLAGE: Immerse yourself in a vibrant culinary experience that
    begins with a warm welcome. Then dress up in a beautiful
    African attire. Capture the moment with a photoshoot and enjoy refreshing
    welcoming drinks.

    ACTION IN THE KITCHEN: Get hands-on in the kitchen as you prepare a traditional
    Gambian dish. Learn basic Gambian language words and go around the garden to
    pick fresh and organic vegetables to start cooking. Engage in playful Gambian games while still cooking, there is also a local market if you want to buy gifts.
    Join a meaningful women’s talk with Aïcha, discussing the importance of women in
    Gambian society, and enjoy a lively questions & answers session.

    LUNCH TIME: Enjoy your delicious meal in a typical cultural setting. Join us for a
    dance session to enhance digestion.

    DEPART: Finally, change back to your outfit and bid farewell, taking with
    you unforgettable memories and a deeper understanding of Gambian culture.

    It is an utmost pleasure to extend a warm welcome to each and every one of
    our guests. We look forward to sharing our passion for food, nature and culture
    with you. Kay boka! Come join us!

Location

Activity location

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    • Serrekunda
    • Serrekunda, Kanifing, The Gambia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Serrekunda
    • Serrekunda, Kanifing, The Gambia