Tanzania · Village Tours

12-Hour Maasai Village Tour in Tanzania with Olpopongi Culture

12 Hours Round trip from Arusha Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience the authentic Maasai way of life at Olpopongi
  • 02 Witness a traditional Maasai village tour and immerse yourself in their culture
  • 03 Learn Maasai hunting techniques passed down through generations
  • 04 Discover the art of crafting exquisite Maasai jewellery firsthand

Experience Maasai culture at Olpopongi village on this day trip from Moshi or Arusha. Take a guided tour of the Maasai village, enjoy a traditional lunch, and learn about Maasai hunting techniques and natural medicine. You will also witness how Maasai jewellery is made and immerse yourself in the vibrant Maasai way of life before driving back.

Take a guided tour of the Maasai village, enjoy a traditional lunch, and learn about Maasai hunting techniques and natural medicine.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Arusha, Moshi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Olpopongi Maasai Village Cultural Experience

  • After breakfast, be picked up from your hotel in Moshi or Arusha and drive to Olpopongi Maasai Village in Tanzania, where you can see a traditional Maasai boma. The drive to Olpopongi takes about 2 hours.
  • Upon arrival, spend the day at Olpopongi Maasai Village, sharing in a Maasai village tour, a traditional lunch, and a village walk while learning about Maasai hunting techniques and excellent natural medicine. You will also see how the Maasai jewellery they sell is made, and you can ask questions to one of the artisans who made it.
  • After the tour, drive back to Arusha or Moshi.
Olpopongi Maasai Village, traditional Maasai boma, Arusha, Moshi

Where this trip takes you

Olpopongi Maasai Village, traditional Maasai boma, Arusha, Moshi

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Arusha 2 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport
  • Village fees, museum tour, and bush walk
  • Driver-guide, local English-speaking Maasai guide, and cook
  • One traditional lunch, 1 BBQ dinner, and one breakfast
  • 1.5 l bottle of water

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Personal items
  • Gratuities/tips for the guide
  • Visas

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Moshi, Tanzania
Tour start
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Arusha.

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