2 Nights - 3 Days Cultural Tours experience on the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro

Description

Did you know that maasai women are master architects of their boma houses? Dance in maasai bomas outside tourist crowds and swim in Kikuletwa hot springs for body relaxation.

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Program itinerary

Discover Maasai & Chaga people.
Learning about people’s lifestyles and cultures.
Tasting local foods & local brews.
Coffee Arabica preparation and tasting.
Discover banana.
Nature experience.
Travel with locals.
Homestay experience.

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  First Day

  Summary

  Immerse in Chagga Culture and History

  
  

  Begin your journey with a scenic drive from your hotel in Boma to Mkuu village. In collaboration with Moshi Cultural Tourism, you'll delve into the heart of Chagga culture. The day starts with a lively Chagga traditional dance, where you can join local women in celebration. Explore the historical development of Chagga people and their technological advancements through cultural artifacts. Visit the Chagga bolt hole, a man-made cave with a storied past, and learn about the pre-war techniques used by the Chagga. Your cultural journey continues with a visit to a banana beer family, where you'll witness the production process and have the opportunity to taste this local brew. Afterward, savor a hot local lunch and prepare for a taste of the village nightlife at local pubs. Your first day concludes with an overnight stay in Mkuu village, offering an authentic cultural experience.

  
  
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  Second Day

  Highlights

  Discover the monkey’s forest near Moshi.
  Enjoy and breathe fresh air.
  Enjoy a delicious home-cooked hot lunch.

  
  

  Summary

  Explore Rau Forest and Moshi Village

  
  

  Day two is dedicated to exploration and cultural immersion. Start your day with a journey to Rau Eco & Cultural Tourism office near Moshi, where the adventures with Kilimanjaro Cultural Tourism begin. Your excursion takes you to Rau groundwater forest reserve, part of Rau Forest, where you can enjoy the natural beauty and fresh air. This forest is home to Colobus guereza and Sykes Monkeys, and you'll have the chance to witness native trees with traditional medicinal properties. Experience rice farming, enjoy the taste of coconut water, and savor a hot local lunch. Following your meal, participate in a meaningful campaign: One Trip - One Tree, where you can plant your own tree to protect the environment, fight climate change, and absorb carbon dioxide. As the day transitions to evening, engage in a Moshi town night tour. Your day concludes with an overnight stay and dinner at homestays in Moshi village.

  
  
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  Third Day

  Highlights

  A visit to the real Maasai village outside tourist crowds.
  Dress like a Maasai.
  Dance with Maasai.
  Swimming at Kikuletwa hotsprings.

  
  

  Summary

  Embrace Maasai Culture and Natural Wonders

  
  

  Day three unveils the captivating Maasai culture and nature's splendor. Your adventure starts with a scenic drive to Rundugai village, a journey of 38 kilometers from Moshi town. Collaborating with Rundugai Cultural Tourism, your experience begins with a briefing at Rundugai Cultural Tourism office. Explore an authentic Maasai boma, where you'll learn about their age-set system, engage in cultural exchange, and even dance with the Maasai people. After a hot local lunch, venture to the refreshing Kikuletwa Hot Springs for a rejuvenating swim. Your cultural odyssey concludes with cherished memories of Maasai culture and the natural beauty of Tanzania.

  
  

  This 3-day itinerary combines cultural immersion with natural exploration, offering unforgettable experiences in the heart of Tanzania. Explore the diverse traditions of the Maasai people, embrace their unique attire, and enjoy the captivating landscapes of Rau Forest, Moshi village, and Kikuletwa Hot Springs.

  
  

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