Where Every Journey Feels Like Coming Home
Backyard Ventures is a Tanzanian-based experiential company dedicated to curating memorable journeys in wellness, creativity, and adventure. We specialize in three types of experiences: Pop-Up Events for a refreshing activities in a days time, Retreats lasting up to a week for deeper immersion, and Co-Living experiences for stays of a month or more. Each offering invites slow travelers, remote workers, creatives, students, entrepreneurs, and our local community to explore, unwind, and grow. More than just a venue, we’re a vibrant community where every experience meaningful connections with yourself, others, and the world around you.

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Live With Us
Our co-living space is designed to offer comfort, flexibility, and a warm sense of belonging. Welcoming 4-6 guests each month, it’s a place where you can truly unwind, reflect, and recenter. With serene mornings in the embrace of nature, nourishing Tanzanian breakfasts, and a backyard oasis for peaceful walks or quiet moments by the pond, it’s ideal for those who value a setting that harmonizes productivity with tranquility.
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Retreat
With Us
Our retreats are more than just an escape; they are sacred journeys crafted to awaken the mind, body, and spirit. We invite you to step beyond daily routines and reconnect with yourself on a deeper level. At Backyard Ventures, we offer an array of experiences tailored to various needs, from intimate on-site gatherings at our tranquil Olasiti location to inspiring off-site retreats set amidst awe-inspiring natural beauty. And if you're thinking about planning your own retreat but the whole thing seems a bit overwhelming, we've got your back.


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Experience Our Events

Our experiential events company Backyard Soirée offers a variety of curated experiences for kindred spirits, designed to promote both personal and professional growth. Meticulously selected, our events provide the perfect backdrop for you to explore your interests, passions, and new ideas intentionally. Whether it's unwinding with meditation, developing skills in workshops, exploring on outdoor adventures, or participating in our art events, our diverse activities are tailored to enhance every part of your journey.
Our Community
Our events, retreats, & shared home are crafted for kindred spirits seeking genuine connection through shared experiences. For those desiring meaningful connections, purposeful travel, and a deeper understanding, our community is a haven. We come together like family, where each person brings a unique story, weaving a tapestry of love, laughter, and shared moments that go beyond the surface. The echoes of laughter and shared meals nourish both body and soul, fostering bonds that feel timeless. Join us in this warm embrace, where every journey is an opportunity to deepen connections and explore the world within & without.





