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Arusha: City Tour & Maasai Village Tour

By Season Master Adventures
Free cancellation available
Price is P 920 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Arusha on a guided tour
  • Explore the Arusha Natural History Museum and learn about human evolution
  • Discover the story behind Tanzania’s rare tanzanite gemstone at a museum
  • Visit the Maasai Market Curios and Crafts and shop for handmade souvenirs
  • Visit a traditional Maasai Village for an authentic cultural experience

Activity location

    • Arusha
    • Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Clocktower Roundabout, Arusha, Tanzania | Meeting Point – Arusha Clock Tower Roundabout Your walking tour will begin at the iconic Arusha Clock Tower roundabout, one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city and a symbolic meeting point between major African routes. Our guide will be waiting at the meeting point holding a printed sign with your name for easy identification. To ensure a smooth and personalized experience, we will also share the name and photo of your assigned guide one day before the tour so you can recognize them upon arrival. This ensures a safe, organized, and stress-free start to your Arusha walking experience.
    • Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania

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Walking City Tour History, Culture & Lifestyle

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Discover Arusha at your own pace on a private guided walking tour exploring the city’s history, culture, local markets, landmarks, and everyday lifestyle. We meet all travelers at Clock Tower ready to start our tour.

Language options: English
Price details
P 920.33 x 2 AdultsP 1,840.66
Total
Price is P 1,840.66

Arusha City Tour + Maasai Village Experience (By Car)

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English

Explore the heart of Arusha by car with pick-up from your accommodation, then continue to an authentic Maasai village to experience their rich culture, traditions, and daily way of life.

Language options: English
Price details
P 1,472.52 x 2 AdultsP 2,945.04
Total
Price is P 2,945.04

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private hotel pick-up and drop-off (if option selected)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pre-tour briefing with your guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided informative Arusha city (Natural History Museum, Tanzanite Experience, Maasai Market, Central Market and Cultural Heritage Centre
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Maasai Village Experience (if option selected)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals and drinks (a stop at a local restaurant can be arranged)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Natural History Museum entrance fee (USD 6 per adult)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips and gratuities (recommended)

What you can expect

Explore Arusha’s highlights on a guided city tour featuring key landmarks, vibrant local markets, and a visit to a traditional Maasai Village for an authentic cultural experience.

Visit the Arusha Natural History Museum, set in a historic German-era building, and discover Tanzania’s wildlife heritage, human evolution, and regional history.

Continue through key city landmarks including the East African Community Headquarters, AICC, and other important government and diplomatic sites that highlight Arusha’s importance in East Africa.

Learn the story of Tanzania’s famous blue gemstone at the Tanzanite Experience, followed by a stop at the iconic Arusha Clock Tower, symbolizing the midpoint between Cairo and Cape Town.

Immerse yourself in local culture at the vibrant Maasai Market, filled with handmade crafts, art, and souvenirs, before experiencing the lively Central Market, where daily life unfolds through food, spices, and local trade.

The experience is further enriched with a visit to a traditional Maasai Village, where you will witness authentic Maasai culture, traditions, dances, and lifestyle — offering a truly unforgettable cultural encounter.

End your tour at the impressive Cultural Heritage Centre, home to some of Africa’s finest art, gemstones, and cultural collections.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Arusha
    • Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Clocktower Roundabout, Arusha, Tanzania | Meeting Point – Arusha Clock Tower Roundabout Your walking tour will begin at the iconic Arusha Clock Tower roundabout, one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city and a symbolic meeting point between major African routes. Our guide will be waiting at the meeting point holding a printed sign with your name for easy identification. To ensure a smooth and personalized experience, we will also share the name and photo of your assigned guide one day before the tour so you can recognize them upon arrival. This ensures a safe, organized, and stress-free start to your Arusha walking experience.
    • Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania