Local Day Trip
Olpopongi Maasai Village
Olpopongi Maasai Cultural Village & Museum is the first authentic Maasai Boma and Museum with overnight facilities in Tanzania.
Tour Overview
Olpopongi Maasai Cultural Village & Museum is the first authentic Maasai Boma and Museum with overnight facilities in Tanzania. Olpopongi provides a unique Maasai & wildlife experience in the West-Kilimanjaro Maasailand, Just 74 km from Moshi While at the village you will share the authentic Maasai life & culture. The income obtained from your tour supports local Maasai families with water, food, employment, personal income, medical treatments and education. All Maasai – jewelry on sale is hand-made and produced by the local Maasai women of other nearby villages. All Museum tours & walking safaris are performed by experienced English speaking Maasai guides.
ITINERARY
You will be picked up at your hotel at 0900hrs and transferred to the Olpopongi Maasai Village. It is roughly a 1-and-a-half-hour drive from Moshi town and a 2-hour drive from Arusha.
While at the village you will be given a tour of the village and museum to get a better understanding of Maasai culture and tradition. You will also go on a short walking safari and learn about Maasai hunting techniques and their natural medicines. A traditional lunch will be prepared for you in the afternoon.
After you tour the village you will be transferred back to your hotel in Moshi or Arusha.
INCLUDED
- Private transport go and return
- Village Entry fee
- Lunch box/ fresh
- Bottled drinking water 3liters
- Hiking gears
- Government Tax
EXCLUDED
- Flight
- Insurance
- Tipping for your guide
- Personal nature expenses
