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Duration: 3h
Location: Taipei, Taiwan | Taipei, Taiwan
Category: Tours & Sightseeing
Highlights:
Joining a great cause to help Taiwanese single mothers
Learning how to clean, cut, process & roast sweet potatoes
Cultural explorey of Taiwanese customs & daily life
Unique experience of pushing portable ovens & selling yams
Informal & merry atmosphere in a traditional setting
Inclusions:
Guided “Sweet Potato Mama” project tour
Description:
The Sweet Potato Mama project uses a traditional Taiwanese food to support single mothers and give you a chance to roast and sell these tasty potatoes, learning about local culture, exploreing the area, and helping these moms make a living in the process.
Get acquainted with your local guide at the meeting point and greet the attentive “sweet potato mamas.” Take time to interact with the ladies and understand more about their daily lives. Hear about the foundation's origins and objectives, which aim to help raise the living standards of these Taiwanese women by giving them a way to make an independent living.
Then experience what they do every day. Help them clean, cut, and process the yams by roasting them in a portable, traditionally styled oven. Afterward, push your portable oven to the streets of Taipei and sell your warm sweet potatoes to hungry passers-by.
Cancellation Policy: 4 days
Know before you book:
Children 6 and younger are complimentary.,
Check-in is 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.
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