Cultural tourism can be conducted for a single-day tour in one of the local attractions below. You can make your option and send it to us then we will send to you the itinerary and price quotation of the package.

NORTHERN TANZANIA

ILKIDING’A: You will be shown Maasai Boma, the oldest African irrigation system and experience waarusha culture, and enjoy traditional food. You will also walk into the house of the traditional healer who will answer historical questions. Craftsmen group will show you small wooden stools, jewelry, knives, and traditional clothing.

ILKUROT: Its located 20km west of Arusha city along Nairobi road. Here you will have a trekking experience of Ngorora Hill, thereafter visit Maasai Boma to have a true experience of African Culture on general Maasai life, Maasai dancing group and visit Maasai colorful market.

LONGIDO: Near the Kenyan border, Namanga in Longido you will have a unique experience taming animals by camel ride, learn, and even act the Maasai way of life. Animal and Bird watching experience is what you can never miss a day in Longido.

SAPUK: In a cultural tour in Sapuk you will visit the amazing Waterfall, beautiful forest catchment, Hollytree view of the city of Arusha. The more you spend time in the tour the most you enjoy the tour and learn more.

ENGARUKA: Situated 63 km north of Mto wa Mbu, on the road to Oldonyo Lengai and Lake Natron is one of Tanzania’s most important historic sites. Some 500 years ago, a farming community of several thousand people developed an ingenious irrigation and cultivations system.

For unknown reasons, the farmers left Engaruka around 1700. Many questions remain unanswered who were the people living in Engaruka, how did they come to develop such an ingenious, farming system and who did they finally leave Engaruka?

BUSHMEN: There are people who live in the forest near Lake Eyasi called “Bushmen” They live like ancient men depending on gathering fruits, hunting animals, and live in caves or forest. They don’t wear clothes.

The cultural tourism visit to this area will enable you to see them. Natural walking is taking place around the area. The tour takes two/three nights and there are five campsites which can offer accommodation.

MTO WA MBU: Situated adjacent to Lake Manyara National Park. In Mto Wa Mbu is the only point in Africa where 4 languages meet; the Nilotes, Cush*tes, Bantu, and Hamites a unique cultural feature in the World. A point in Tanzania where anthropology is most diverse. Visit Maasai boma, dancing, market, schools, and community projects will be offered.

Maasai village visit to foster the true experience of the most complex cultural experience in Africa is a gift that will be hard to forget in your entire life. Hike the rift valley wall and view Lake Manyara.

MONDULI JUU: Situated 50km North West of Arusha on the road to the Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will experience the walking and trekking of Monduli Mountains, visit Maasai women on Jewellery and handcrafts.

The “Kona Saba” escarpment climb, medicinal herbs tour, evergreen rain forest tour and a rest at astonishing panorama are overlooking the rift valley, Oldonyo Lengai Lake Natron…

NORTH PARES: Forests and Moors Tours – Half and full-day hikes, but tours of several days can be arranged. Highlights: clan forest and moorlands, historic centers of ceremony and magic; irrigation, dike, and drainage systems; traditional healers and potter; historical sites and relic; spectacular views of Mt. Kilimanjaro, plains, area likes, South Pares, Usambara, Mkomazi Game Reserve.

MARANGU / MAMBA: Mountain climbing enthusiasts will be advised to visit the home and memorial of the late Yohano Lauwo, a Marangu and native who accompanied Dr. Hans Meyer on the peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro in 1889.

You can also learn about the Chagga culture by visiting a traditional Chagga house with a straw roof. You can visit the Chief Mangi area where the first court and primary school of the Northern region are still functioning. You will be able to pass historical sites of clan wars where the Chagga used large caves to hide when they fought with Maasai.

KISANGARA: Its located 62 km southeast of Moshi in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro. The Plains Pare Tours – Half and full days: visit the native’s economic and cultural projects including carpentry workshop, brick factory, sisal plantation, local – beer brewery; Lembeni Herbal Hospital; forest hiking in Kindoroko Mts.

Spice – garden tour; fishing and boating on Nyumba ya Mungu (House of God) Lake. Physical Requirements – Moderate walking. Food and Drink – Catering facilities in Kisangara. What to Bring – comfortable walking shoes; sun cream and hat Accommodations – Self-contained cottages, campsites (bring your gear) day trips from Moshi and Same. Getting There – by bus or car, 62km from Moshi on main Arusha – Moshi – Dar – Tanga road.

SOUTH PARES: Viewpoint Headquarters Tours – Half o 3 days; caves where Pares hid from slave raiders; myriad viewpoints in all directions (Mt. Kilimanjaro, Usambara, Maasai Steppe, Mkomazi Game Reserve, Taita Hills) forests and moors, historic German-era buildings; traditional healers and craftspeople farmers and women’s groups. Most sports are accessible by car or 4×4. Visit Mkomazi, a botanic as well as zoological wonder.

Physical Requirements – Brisk walking, steep hills. Food and Drink – Meals in villages or at Hill-Top Tona Lodge, Mbaga Hills, can be arranged; snacks beverages, water in stores. What to bring – Comfortable walking shoes, warm clothing. Accommodations – Hill-Top Tona Lodge, quaint pre-WWI German buildings; local home stays are available, especially on overnight hikes; camping (bring your gear.) Getting There – By car (4×4 in rains), entering mountains from Dar \Moshi road or via Kisiwani on the east side, north of Mkomazi; by bus from Same.

EASTERN TANZANIA
SAADANI VILLAGE
While in Saadani National Park cultural tourism is a major experience in Saadani Village within the park. You will get to hear historical information about Saadani. You will have also an opportunity to taste a day freshly catch from the Indian Ocean.

WEST USAMBARA: Is situated in the North-Eastern part of Tanzania between Mount Kilimanjaro and the Indian ocean. Visit superb viewpoints on the edge of Mountain, walk through dense natural forests and along small rivers that race downhill and visit development projects, traditional pottery village and see a vast number of beautiful butterflies

GEZAULOLE: Situated on the coast, South of DAR ES SALAAM, half an hour drive from Kigamboni ferry side. You will experience village life and enjoy the quiet Beaches, bird watching, and the village handcrafts.

PANGANI: Situated about 50km South of Tanga, that is in the extreme North-Eastern corner of Tanzania at the Indian Ocean Coast. You will have a Pangani town tour including historical buildings, visit a former slave labor camp and slave market site, cruise the vast coconut plantations, and fish with local fishermen.