Embark on a luxurious, immersive journey with Global Swahili Lessons as you explore the heart of East Africa across Tanzania, Zanzibar, and Kenya. This one-of-a-kind experience is crafted for serious Swahili learners and language enthusiasts who want to master the language while immersing themselves in the rich cultural traditions of the region. Accompanied by our expert trainers, you’ll engage in advanced language training alongside cultural activities that provide firsthand exposure to Swahili life.

This premium adventure includes luxury accommodations, private guided tours, and advanced, tailor-made language lessons. It is a comprehensive exploration of both the language and the vibrant culture of East Africa.

The swahili adventure  itinerary 

1. Tanzanian City Life & Language Immersion (7 Days in Dar es Salaam)

• Description: Start your adventure in the bustling city of Dar es Salaam, where Swahili language and culture thrive. This week focuses on conversational fluency, daily language practice, and cultural interaction.
• Key Activities:
  • Daily private Swahili lessons (3 hours per session)
  • Exclusive guided tours of local markets, Swahili restaurants, and historical sites
  • Traditional cooking classes with Swahili chefs
  • Evening entertainment featuring Swahili music and dance performances
• Total Cost: £2,500 (includes 5-star accommodation, all meals, private transport, and activities)
• Sessions: 5 days of lessons, 2 days of cultural immersion

2. Zanzibar Historical & Cultural Exploration (5 Days)

• Description: Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Zanzibar, where Swahili language and history intersect. This segment focuses on Swahili’s deep cultural roots and historical significance.
• Key Activities:
  • Daily private Swahili classes (2 hours per session)
  • Private tours of Stone Town, spice farms, and artisan markets
  • Guided dhow boat excursions on the Indian Ocean
  • Evening storytelling sessions with Swahili folklore and history
• Total Cost: £2,000 (includes luxury accommodation, all meals, private tours, and activities)
• Sessions: 3 days of lessons, 2 days of cultural exploration

3. Kenyan Coastal Life & Language Mastery (7 Days in Mombasa & Lamu Island)

• Description: Conclude your Swahili journey along Kenya’s scenic coast, where you will deepen your language skills and immerse yourself in the region’s distinctive Swahili culture.
• Key Activities:
  • Daily private Swahili workshops (3 hours per session)
  • Guided visits to historic sites, including Fort Jesus
  • Participation in local Swahili celebrations, traditional crafts, and dhow sailing
  • Exclusive guided exploration of Lamu Island’s ancient Swahili architecture
• Total Cost: £3,000 (includes high-end accommodation, all meals, private transport, and activities)
• Sessions: 5 days of lessons, 2 days of cultural immersion

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this adventure, participants will:

• Gain high-level fluency in conversational Swahili, practiced in real-world situations
• Acquire an in-depth understanding of Swahili culture, history, and traditions
• Develop personal connections with Swahili speakers, trainers, and fellow learners
• Experience the authentic coastal Swahili lifestyle through firsthand immersion

Package Pricing and Costs:

Total Duration: 19 days
Total Package Cost: £7,500 (inclusive of all language lessons, cultural activities, luxury accommodations, all meals, and domestic transportation within East Africa)

Included in the Price:

• Luxury accommodations (5-star hotels, private villas, or premium guesthouses)
• All meals, including authentic Swahili dining experiences
• Private guided tours and cultural activities
• Daily advanced Swahili language training (approximately 40 hours total)
• All domestic transportation, including private shuttles and ferry rides

Not Included in the Price:

• International flights to and from East Africa
• Travel visas for Tanzania, Zanzibar, and Kenya
• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional meals, etc.)

Why Choose the Premium Swahili Adventure?

1. Exclusive Language Immersion: This high-end package offers a fully immersive Swahili learning experience in authentic settings, with private lessons tailored to your level.
2. Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy the comfort and elegance of 5-star accommodations throughout your journey, ensuring a relaxing and enriching stay.
3. Expert Guidance: Travel with our experienced trainers who are not only Swahili language experts but also knowledgeable guides in the history and culture of the region.
4. Multi-Country Exploration: Discover the rich cultural diversity of Tanzania, Zanzibar, and Kenya, each offering unique Swahili traditions and experiences.

This Premium Swahili Adventure is designed to offer an unparalleled learning and cultural experience, combining luxury, advanced language training, and deep cultural immersion. The package is priced to reflect the exclusive nature of the adventure, ensuring a truly unforgettable journey across East Africa.