Faith-Based Forest Education

Where Children Flourish in God's Creation

Rooted offers internationally recognised outdoor education across Hong Kong, grounded in biblical truth, wonder, and deep respect for God's creation.

Forest clearing with sunlight
Children learning in forest

About Rooted

Rooted is a faith-based forest school provider operating across Hong Kong. Founded by Unashe Gwaze, a qualified Level 3 Forest School Practitioner trained through Archimedes (UK), with over 15 years of outdoor education experience.

"We believe every child is uniquely made, deeply loved, and designed to flourish. Our sessions create the conditions for that flourishing β€” outdoors, in community, with time and space to explore, discover, and grow."

β€” Proverbs 22:6

Rooted offers internationally recognised outdoor education rooted in biblical truth, wonder, and a deep respect for God's creation. Every session is planned and led by our qualified practitioner, fully risk-assessed, and equipped with all necessary tools and materials.

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Sessions Launching Soon

Rooted is preparing to launch its first sessions across Hong Kong. Be the first to know when dates are confirmed β€” register your interest and we'll be in touch.

Follow our journey as we grow β€” more programs and updates coming soon.

Our Programs

Rooted offers flexible outdoor education sessions for ages 6 to adult. Explore the tabs below to learn about our sessions, approach, and what to bring.

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Half-Day Session

3 Hours

πŸ•—Morning: 8:30 – 11:30
πŸ•Afternoon: 13:00 – 16:00
πŸ‘₯Ages 6 to adult Β· 6–12 participants
πŸ“Self-travel to designated meeting point
πŸ₯ͺBring your own snack

HKD 350 per person

Full Day
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Full-Day Session

5 Hours

πŸ•™Time: 10:30 – 15:30
πŸ‘₯Ages 6 to adult Β· 6–12 participants
πŸ“Self-travel to designated meeting point
πŸ₯ͺBring your own snack & lunch

HKD 600 per person

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Parent-child sessions available. Parents and guardians are welcome to join their child for a shared forest school experience.

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No transport provided. Children are dropped off and collected by parents or guardians. Adults make their own way to the designated meeting point.

Unashe Gwaze β€” Founder of Rooted, tending a campfire in the forest

Level 3 Forest School

Practitioner

Meet the Founder

Unashe Gwaze

Forest School Practitioner & Outdoor Educator

Unashe brings over 15 years of outdoor education experience to Rooted, having worked with leading organisations including Outward Bound Hong Kong and Dragonfly as an Outdoor Instructor, and as an Outdoor Education Specialist and Forest School Leader at Eminent International Preschool and Mulberry House International Kindergarten. He has worked with children aged 2 to 18 across Hong Kong and abroad.

Unashe loves spending time outdoors in God's wonderful creation and believes there is so much we can still learn from it β€” endless opportunities for children to grow. His faith-driven purpose and heartfelt love for creation shape every session he leads.

Experience

15+ Years as an Outdoor Practitioner

Qualification

Level 3 International Forest Schools Leadership Training

Safeguarding

Sexual Conviction Record Check (SCRC) Cleared

First Aid

Qualified St John Ambulance First Aider

β€œNature is a tool to get children to experience not just the wider world, but themselves.”
β€” Stephen Moss

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before your first session with Rooted.

Still have questions? Get in touch or message us on WhatsApp.

Coming Soon

Register Your Interest

Rooted is currently in its launch phase. Sessions will be announced shortly β€” register your interest below to be the first to know when bookings open.

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We're getting ready. Rooted is preparing to launch its first sessions across Hong Kong. Register your interest now and we'll be in touch as soon as dates are confirmed.

By registering your interest you are not making a confirmed booking. We will contact you once sessions are open to confirm availability and details.

Get In Touch

We'd love to hear from you β€” whether you're a parent, an individual, or a school. Reach out with any questions and we'll get back to you soon.

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