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A day of culture, food, landscape Arusha
This is your chance to experience highlights of the city of Arusha. You will visit areas of Arusha and experience elements of the authentic culture and way of life of a local Arusha citizen. The itinerary varies throughout the week because different markets are open different days of the week so for more details please inbox me.
Food is one great way for anyone to experience and remember any culture. In this tour, you will visit the marketplace where you will enjoy the range of foods, fruits, and vegetables in display. We can even visit the famous market where goats and cows from Maasai community are auctioned; I highly recommend this authentic Maasai experience.
The food markets will be sanitary and safe so you don't have to worry about any of that. If you would like to purchase something, you are welcome to do so. When its lunchtime, you will get to eat local foods and drink local beer or other non-alcoholics at local food stalls and famous local eating spots.
Arusha is also known for its gorgeous landscape, and you will see this as we travel through the busy town to the quieter rural outskirts of Arusha. You will enjoy the fresh breeze and green panoramic landscape views with hills as you venture through the city and into the more peaceful outskirts of Arusha.
Other things to note
Please be advised that the meeting points, itinerary and visited places might change according to the date and time.
Experience the Maasai Culture by Bike tour in Moshi
On arrival in Maasai village by Mountain Bike you will immerse into great cultural and traditions experience by guided by Maasai warrior.
The most famous of Africa’s people, these fierce warriors are still practicing their ancestral way of life and are known for their pastoral traditions, living off their herds of cattle, sheep, goats, and donkeys.
They still exist on a diet of milk, blood, and meat, however, it is becoming very common place to supplement their diet with grain.
You will involve in different activities in maasai community wchich including maasai dancing, witness inside maasai boma with skin cow matress, local grasses for chasing away mosquitoes, intering in animal house, how to make fire by using pieces of trees( Ulindi and Ulimbombo) and explain you typical medicinal plants, extraordinary tree. In addition to that, the usage of local tools, hunting techniques, fire preparation the usage of local tools, hunting techniques and fire preparation is a part your unforgettable bush excursion.
Starting point is BOMANG’OMBE but we can pick you from MOSHI or ARUSHA by Public transport(Bus).
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Arusha city tour by walking
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At the meeting point you will have a briefing about all the walking tour in arusha then straight heading to,
CLOCKTOWER
Starting with the meeting point known Clocktower having an amazing and unique history of the place will be familiar for some time, will be pass though to Germany fort for a little explanation,
MWENE TOWER
Then a head straight to Mwenge tower where Arusha declaration was made by our first president of Tanganyika Mwl. Julius Kambarage Nyerere and Aman Abeid Karume the first president of Zanzibar, don't forget The head office Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority (NCAA) still included.
CENTRAL OPEN MARKET
Having pictures and interesting information about arusha declarations museum then we will have a walking to an oldest market since Tanzania was colonized by German, that selling Vegetables, Fruits and other foods.
SPICE TOUR
At the central open market you will be able to experience by smelling, seeing and buying the spices are made from Tanzania and sold with local entrepreneurs.
MAASAI CURIOUS
Taking photos will be part of the experience and will take a walk to Maasai curious where maasai handcrafts, souvenir, jewellers are made and sold do not forget extra moneyto but them.
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Bike tour to Chemka Hotspring for Swimming in Moshi
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CYCLING, SWIMMING AND RELAXING.
Our experience is based on cycling Mountain bike through lough road and the swimming of warm water. We will take you to hotspring by cycling.
On arrival at this oasis of its kind you will spend a few hours soaking legs in warm water as well as swinging on the rope and drop into water from the highest height,relaxing in shade watching flowing of clean water.
You may also having your lunch which are made around this area eg Nyama choma, Chips and eggs.
You can not find any where in the northern part of Tanzania except in Kilimanjaro.
Better experience before/after Hiking Mt Kilimnjaro or Meru,Safari and Zanzibar beach holidays.
We offer public transport pick-up from MOSHI,ARUSHA BUS TERMINAL(Our own cost) and Private Car ONLY from KILIMANJARO AIRPORT (JRO) by your own cost.
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Moshi Sunset bus experience
Moshi Sunset View Bus, is a unique experience in Moshi since 2017.
Pick-up from Mountain Bikes House & Eco - Bungalows Hostel Lodge and drive you to the sunset view location where the sunset bus is also parked. There you will sit on top of the bus, where you will be provided with 2 drinks each (beers or sodas a person) whilst you enjoy this sunset experience in case of good weather you'll get to also view the Mountain Kilimanjaro (both Mawenzi ,Uhuru peak & coffee plantations), you can join last minute at an extra cost. N.K From group of 10pax we can also offer a special musician/Guitar player.
After the sunset with an additional cost we can also arrange special dinner (pre-booked) @ our newly cultured and uniquely built restaurant named Maisha Khalisi which is located on the same location. The only Restaurant in this region who offers both options of meals for non-veg, vegetarians, vegans, gluten free & famous PIT BBQ style of cooking the beef. Classics and elegant cocktails, wines and all types of fresh organic beverages are available. (A tailor made 3 courses set menu can be prepared for special group request)
Making Tanzanian jewelry
At our workshop, you will get the opportunity to experience a day at Afrikan Wear Design. After your arrival, we will give you an introduction to our history and what we do.
You will get to know the team and take a look at their work process.
After that Mama Hokororo will sit down with you and teach you how to make Tanzanian jewelry which you can take home afterward. Following that you get the chance to experience real Tanzanian lunch.
We are happy to organize your transport from your accommodation to our workshop, just let us know before that this is what you wish.
Trail hiking to beautiful waterfalls and coffee tour
My name is Johnny I'm Tanzanian i was born here in Kilimanjaro at Materuni village. I'm chagga by tribal. Materuni village is the last village before Kilimanjaro National park. Once you will visit my village you will register at the village office after that youre tour will begin is 45 minutes from the office to the waterfalls.
On the way to the waterfalls you will see bananas and coffee plantations and learn more about my culture and the life of the villagers not only that but also to see Moshi town view point and spectacular view of mount kilimanjaro.
After waterfalls you will get back and have short break while you waiting for coffee lesson and you will learn how coffee is processed picking, driying, pounding, roasting, grinding up to drink in local way.
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Immerse into Chemka hotspring by Tuk tuk-Bajaji in Moshi
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Our Chemka Hot Spring Swimming tour will begin from picking you from your Hotel, Hostel, Lodge or family staying in Moshi or Arusha. In Moshi we prefer to meet at MAS' restaurant Uhuru park area. In Arusha Florida Round about. Pick up from your place(accommodation) charges will be up to you if transfer cost will be needed to Moshi Bus station or Arusha Bus station.
Bomang’ombe is our starting point of the experience where our Main transport will be Tuk Tuk (Bajaji) which takes 20min to Hotspring.
On arrival at this oasis of its kind you will spend a few hours soaking in the pleasantly warm waters, as well as swinging on the rope swing , relaxing in the sun-dappled shade of the trees, hearing different sounds of birds, Fish massage which will make to relax while your legs under water, Taking Photos and Video is another good experience you won’t forget in this amazing trip.
You will test local favorites such as Chips-mayai (a French fry omelets made out of eggs and potato chips) which is a local foods.
Good before/after doing safari or climb mount Kilimanjaro.
STARTING POINT is BOMANG’OMBE but we can pick you from MOSHI and ARUSHA by Public transport(Bus) paying one way bus fare.
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Day Trip at Materuni Waterfalls and Coffee Tour in Tanzania
Passing through local villages to reach the waterfalls while enjoying the view of Mount Kilimanjaro. Here you will learn how coffee is cultivated, dried, roasted, and further processed. You will also be invited to grinding and final making a cup of coffee for yourself, which is traditionally accompanied by Chagga songs and dances - a fun way to immerse yourself in the local culture.
Historic bike ride through Usa River
We meet at the Hobby Fast Food – our non-profit café. On the first part of the tour we pass churches and mosques along Old Moshi road. You hear about our early history with influence from the Arabs and colonist,.We turn South and pass Usa’s drainage system and rice fields. These were established in the 1970’s as a cooperation between Nyerere (our first president) and China. After a stop under a 100 years old Mango tree, we continue and pass an Ethiopian settlement, the result of the friendship between Haille Selaisse and Nyerere – the first President of independent Tanzania. We continue through small villages until we reach the old railway. Then we ride to the old railway station with the beautiful view of the river, have a little break under a Jacaranda tree. Here we talk about the German and British, and how the colonial times have affected us. The rest of the way a drive through along avocado farms and coffee trees. We make a stop at our plot, where we grow our own organic vegetables for café. We continue and discuss foreigners in Tanzania. After the trip we have a soda at Cafe Hobby Fast Food, driven by volunteers from URYDO. Then you can buy bites or order delicious local food and eat at our roof top terrace with views over the life in Usa River – even Kilimanjaro, if you’re lucky. If you want, you can book lunch in advance.
Waterfall visit&CoffeTour in Materuni Village
We will pick you up in Moshi town. Then we go together to the beautiful village Materuni by car or motorbike. From there we start our hiking tour to an amazing waterfall. On our way you will learn a lot about our culture and nature. When we arrive at the waterfall you have the chance to go in the water if you like. After spending some time at the waterfall we will start our way back to our camp (Materuni Homes). Our local hot lunch awaits you there.
Coffee and Duluti Canoeing tour
Meet your host for briefing about the tour and you will start with coffee tour at tengeru village then you will be heading to Lake Duluti for another experience
COFFEE Tour
Arriving in the village and meet with local experts that will be with you in the farm meeting your expectations about arabica coffee including all the process of making it
This process involves harvesting, pulping, fermenting, washing, drying, hulling, cleaning, grading, sorting, storing and transporting green beans and then drinkingthe coffee also you will make all step with them. after
LAKE DULUTI
Lake Duluti, located near Arusha in northern Tanzania, offers a serene and picturesque setting for canoeing enthusiasts. This small and beautiful crater lake is surrounded by lush forests and offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city of Arusha. Canoeing on Lake Duluti provides a chance to appreciate the tranquility of nature and the opportunity to spot some wildlife and a variety of bird species.
Here are some key aspects of canoeing on Lake Duluti:
Scenic Beauty: Lake Duluti is a crater lake formed in an extinct volcanic caldera, giving it a unique and stunning appearance. The lake is encompassed by a dense forest, creating a beautiful backdrop for your canoeing experience. The calm and clear waters of the lake allow for a relaxing and enjoyable canoe ride.
Full-day Ngorongoro Tour from Arusha
A day adventure to the famous Ngorongoro Crater. The main feature of the Ngorongoro Conservation Authority is the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest inactive, intact and unfilled volcanic caldera. The crater, which formed when a large volcano exploded and collapsed on itself two to three million years ago, is 610 metres (2,000 feet) deep and its floor covers 260 square kilometres (100 square miles). Estimates of the height of the original volcano range from 4,500 to 5,800 metres (14,800 to 19,000 feet) high. The crater floor is 1,800 metres (5,900 feet) above sea level. The crater was voted by Seven Natural Wonders as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa in Arusha, Tanzania in February 2013. The Ngorongoro volcano was active from about 2.45 to 2 million years ago. This is a must visit place when in Arusha and I shall make you have a lifetime experience that you will always remember. Tour available everyday of the week, contact for availability if the day you want to take the tour is not listed.
Play football with us
At 5 pm the local senior football players (18-35 years) meet and practice football in Usa River Sports and Hobby Club. After half an hour with excise we start a match (90 min). Please come join us and see if you can run as fast as the local football stars.
Other things to note
After the practise you can eat at our non profit cafe. Remember to order before you start practise
Traditional Tanzanian Cooking Class
Cook with the girls at Lifted Strong - a local non-profit organisation which supports young women to break the cycle of poverty through empowerment and advocacy for their wellbeing.Customers can choose which recipes they want to learn including samosas, fried and/or cooked bananas, spiced rice, chapati, ugali, fried bread (maandazi), half cake, cassava, sweet potatoes, and more. After learning how to cook, customers will enjoy a meal with the mamas.