Immerse yourself in Namibian culture and cuisine with a half-day township cookery tour. Learn to cook traditional dishes, enjoy lively discussions, and create unforgettable memories at Nathalia’s Family Lifestyle Home Kitchen.
- 10th Street - Nathalia’s Family Lifestyle Home Kitchen A lifetime cooking experience in Mondesa Township About Us I am Nathalia and welcome you into my home with joy and happiness. I have a family of 5, with 3 girls (aged 8, 14 and 32 years), and 2 boys (aged 21 and 29). I have been staying at this house for nearly 38 years since my mother, at age 84, decided to move to the village where she was born. Together with my family, we welcome you into our family home here in the Township of Mondesa, Swakopmund, Namibia. My family and I are enthusiastic to welcome visitors from all parts of the world at Nathalia’s Family Lifestyle Home Kitchen to share our cultural heritage. You will be introduced to my family and learn about our culture and the local community of the Mondesa Township. During your stay with us, we will prepare traditional meals together, sit down and eat as one big family. You will enjoy our hospitality and have lively discussions at the table. You will learn how to cook typical native dishes, there is no set menu and our heartily home-cooked meals will change depending on the seasonal availability of its ingredients.
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Oshifima and Mopane worms Caterpila - Gonimbrasia belina is a species of emperor moth which is native to the warmer parts of southern Africa. Its large edible caterpillar,
- Spinach - oshifima, a doughlike paste made from millet, vegetables or meat. oshiwambo, a rather tasty combination of spinach and beef, and mealie pap
The Home Cooking Experience Tour represents a half-day culinary journey within a local township, led by a native family. This is more than just a cooking demonstration; it’s an interactive cooking experience where the family welcomes guests from all corners of the globe to Nathalia’s Family Lifestyle Home Kitchen. This offers an opportunity to learn about diverse Namibian cultures and their cuisines.
During your visit to Nathalia’s House, you will collaborate in preparing traditional recipes, followed by a communal meal, similar to that of a big family. Enjoy our company, take part in vibrant conversations over the dining table.
Explore the art of cooking unique local dishes like mopane worms(Katarpilas), traditional spinach, chicken, mashed beans, and mahangu porridge. Without any fixed menu, our hearty home-cooked meals vary based on the accessibility of seasonal ingredients.
Our goal at Nathalia’s Family Lifestyle Home Kitchen is to deliver unforgettable culinary experiences for you.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
