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Written by: HAN
In Namibia’s spectacular Moon Valley, Goanikontes offers an extraordinary experience that goes beyond an ordinary activity, connecting visitors with the rich traditions and natural beauty that make Namibia a unique destination. Tourism plays a vital role in preserving these cultural experiences and sustaining local communities, supporting livelihoods while showcasing the country’s beautiful landscapes and heritage.
At Goanikontes, early Saturday mornings come alive with the sunrise over ancient rock formations. Here, nestled in this breathtaking setting, baker René Baard invites guests to discover the art of traditional bread baking, an experience cherished by both locals and visitors.
René’s passion is evident the moment one arrives. Her skilled hands, dusted with flour, reveal a deep connection to her craft, shaped by years of dedication. This is not just a baking lesson; it is an invitation to slow down, engage all the senses, and embrace a timeless tradition.
The peaceful surroundings of Moon Valley make this hands-on experience even more exciting, evoking the feeling of stepping into a warm, welcoming home. As René guides participants through kneading and shaping the dough, it becomes clear that bread baking here is about much more than flour and yeast. It is about honouring heritage, forming new friendships, and creating memories that linger long after the oven’s golden loaves are shared.
The satisfaction of pulling fresh bread from the oven made by one’s own hands is matched only by the joy of tasting it. This bread-baking course, offered only a few times a year, is a rare and treasured experience that invites participants to connect with Namibia’s culture while supporting local tourism.
Tourism in Namibia is essential because it brings people together, supports the economy, and helps protect the country’s remarkable environments and traditions for future generations. Experiences such as the bread-baking course at Goanikontes highlight the meaningful ways visitors can engage with local culture and nature.
For those ready for an unforgettable day in Namibia’s Moon Valley, it is advised to keep an eye on Goanikontes’ website and Facebook page for upcoming course dates. Joining René and others for this hands-on experience nurtures the soul and leaves participants with new skills, new friends, and cherished memories.
Contact Goanikontes:
Tel: +264 81 47 47 429
Email: info@goanikontesoasis.com
Website: www.goanikontesoasis.com
Original content: Provided by Goanikontes
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