Namibian Drumming Rhythm and Roots Experience

Windhoek, NA
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)

Included

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    Private transportation
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    Bottled water
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    Drumming Instructor/Local Musician
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    Drumming equipment

Excluded

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    Snacks
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    Alcoholic beverages

Meeting Point

You will find your Guide at the Parking Lot of Christuskirche right in the heart of Windhoek's City Centre. The guides will wear the Anchor Adventures Logo and welcome you with a friendly face.

Meeting point

C3JP+VVQ, Robert Mugabe Ave, Windhoek , Namibia

End point

End Point

You will find your Guide at the Parking Lot of Christuskirche right in the heart of Windhoek's City Centre. The guides will wear the Anchor Adventures Logo and welcome you with a friendly face.

Meeting point

C3JP+VVQ, Robert Mugabe Ave, Windhoek , Namibia

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Avani Windhoek Hotel & Casino
Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek
Hilton Windhoek
Hotel Thuringerhof
Protea Hotel Windhoek Furstenhof
Sheya Massage Centre Cc
Sir Wine Hotels, Bars and Restaurants
In case you would like to be picked up from your accommodation please be outside your accommodation 10min prior to the start time of the activity. One of our guides will pick you up.

What to expect

Discover the vibrant rhythms of Africa with our 2.5-hour drumming class in Windhoek! Begin your journey at Christus Kirche or directly from your accommodation as we drive through the lively township to Penduka, a women’s empowerment center in Katutura. Upon arrival, settle in with a refreshing soft drink of your choice as you soak in the creative atmosphere of this inspiring space. Our talented artist and drumming instructor will guide you through a 45min dynamic session, teaching you various beats and rhythms on authentic African drums. Whether you're a seasoned musician or a complete beginner, this experience invites you to share in the joy of music, storytelling, and culture, exploring the rich legacy of African musical giants. After the drumming, take a moment to explore Penduka’s craft offerings, or simply relax before we return you to your accommodation. Join us for an unforgettable experience that beats with the heart of Africa!
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Penduka Village

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Discover the vibrant rhythms of Africa with our 2.5-hour drumming class in Windhoek! Begin your journey at Christus Kirche or directly from your accommodation as we drive through the lively township to Penduka, a women’s empowerment center in Katutura. Upon arrival, settle in with a refreshing soft drink of your choice as you soak in the creative atmosphere of this inspiring space. Our talented artist and drumming instructor will guide you through a 45min dynamic session, teaching you various beats and rhythms on authentic African drums. Whether you're a seasoned musician or a complete beginner, this experience invites you to share in the joy of music, storytelling, and culture, exploring the rich legacy of African musical giants. After the drumming, take a moment to explore Penduka’s craft offerings, or simply relax before we return you to your accommodation. Join us for an unforgettable experience that beats with the heart of Africa!

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Anchor Adventures Namibia

What our experts say

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    Explore Penduka's crafts after class
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    Visit nearby Katutura for local food
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    Bring a light jacket, it can be cool
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    Arrive early to soak in the atmosphere
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    Consider joining a local dance class too

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the pulsating rhythms of Africa with the Namibian Drumming Rhythm and Roots Experience. Immerse yourself in the traditional beats of the continent in a vibrant and cultural setting at Penduka Village in Windhoek, Namibia.

What to expect?

Embark on a 2.5-hour drumming class that will transport you into the heart of African music. Starting from Windhoek's Christus Kirche or your accommodation, journey through the lively township to Penduka Village in Katutura. Enjoy a refreshing drink upon arrival and dive into a dynamic session led by a skilled drumming instructor, where you'll learn various African rhythms on authentic drums. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned musician, this experience promises a blend of music, storytelling, and cultural exploration that celebrates the rich musical heritage of Africa.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for music enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone looking to connect with the vibrant spirit of Africa. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn new skills or a music lover wanting to delve deeper into traditional African rhythms, this drumming class welcomes individuals of all levels and backgrounds.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rhythmic heartbeat of Africa with the Namibian Drumming Rhythm and Roots Experience. This unique opportunity allows you to not only learn traditional African rhythms but also engage with local culture in a meaningful way. Led by talented musicians in the inspiring environment of Penduka Village, this experience promises to ignite your creativity, foster new connections, and leave you with a deeper appreciation for the musical traditions of the continent.

Good to know

Inclusions for this experience cover all drumming equipment, a knowledgeable instructor/local musician, private transportation, and bottled water for your comfort. Please note that alcoholic beverages and snacks are not included, so you may want to bring your own if desired. Your adventure will begin and end at the Parking Lot of Christuskirche, where friendly guides from Anchor Adventures will be waiting to welcome you to this unforgettable drumming journey.

Reviews

Guests who have participated in the Namibian Drumming Rhythm and Roots Experience rave about the immersive atmosphere, the skilled instructors, and the joy of connecting with African music on a deeper level. Many have praised the cultural insights gained from this experience and the opportunity to learn traditional rhythms in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Overall, reviews highlight the transformative and engaging nature of this drumming class, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Windhoek.

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