Arusha city & town walking tour History Cultural souvenir Museum

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Overview

Explore the town of Arusha and discover the stunning highlights of this iconic city. Join you're local guide as he lead you on a history and cultural journey through the heart of the city on foot. With our experience guide you will be able to learn indeed about the attractions in the city The purpose of this tour is to show our customer some uniq place and cultural and traditional from the city of Arusha by witnesses themselves This tour have many options like to visit some historical sites, some fabric and arts markets, some local foods market, some common street in Arusha, the art gallery, pre historical museum, some top office government Our happiness is to make sure that our customers satisfied from our good service that we provide by our good workers from the company

What's Included

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Lunch

What To Expect

Old Boma Museum

After pass the East African community counties headquarters office, international conference building and big public hospital, then is National natura history museum, it's know as the oldest building in the city that built by the German in the colonial time for the purpose of Fort but now days is the government museum under 3 permanent exhibition and 3 temporary exhibition which are -Human evolution exhibition (this explain more about evolution theory with the replica fossils, tools, oldest footprint that found in East Africa) -History of BOMA (this is a small exhibition that explains about the history of the city from (1884-1919) -Ecology and wildlife photography exhibition (this is not recommended by the ones who come from safari, but its nice explanation about flora and fauna of tanzania Some temporary exhibition are -Botanical garden (spices, food, decorations plants, medicine plants that found in the region -Live animals (Tortoise, turtle, white mice, etc -Museum art cent

The Tanzanite Experience

Tanzania is the only place on the planet where the tanzanite is mined, making this gemstone rare than diamond. It's thought to be 1000 rare than diamond due to its exclusive location. Through a guided tour our visitors understand why Tanzanite is not only rare and sought after the complexities involved with it's mining, the skills involved in cutting and Polishing as well as enjoy the stories and myths surrounding the gemstone. In the museum that our customers visit, there's a shop as well that you'll find valuable and affordable price, depend on you wants. From $100 to $3,000 and more than you will find a beautiful gems for you. Tanzanite with it's glam violet-blue hue, is exclusively found in the foothills of mountain Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. The rarity of it's location adds to the gems value, making it a unique and sought- after additional to any jewelry collected

It's known as the meeting point of people in the city of Arusha. The clock tower was built by Galanos (a Greek millionaire) who came to Tanganyika in the early 20th century. Its belived that the Arusha clock tower is located exactly between Cairo and Cape town and is considered the center point of the 3 countries of Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. After the clock tower we continue walking until one of the oldest hotel and school that built in the colonial time.

Maasai Market Curios and Crafts

A guide to the best attractions in Africa. The Maasai market is the best places to watch and shop if you are looking for affordable, beautiful and colorful souvenirs to take back home. It's an open-air market with large variety of products including African pots and pans, different kind of clothes like safari t-shirt, fabric clothes and Tanzania jersey, Maasai shoes and sandles, Jewelry and necklace, Different bag size, Shuka/ Maasai blanket and art work.

Arusha Chini

Market, local flavour and cultural. When you go to a local food market you will get to really see the locals, including what they say, how they drees, how they relate to each other, what make them tick, how they talk, negotiate each others and how they make a business in the market. Majority of the people in Arusha depends on local markets. With this tour you'll experience the huge population in the market with our experience guide who will lead on the way to the market. We will take our customers to visit two local markets that located close to each and you will see the different from each. With our experience local guide you will be safety ta walk around the market and if you want to buy, make a beautiful pictures, or talk with the sellers in the market.

Arusha Declaration Museum

Arusha declaration museum displays documents on colonial history of Tanzania, the fight for independence and it's where the first Tanzania president (Julius Nyerere) outline his political vision. After see the museum we pass near the biggest football stadium in the city and big bus station of the city.

Cultural Heritage Centre

Arusha cultural heritage center, it's a place where art and artifacts from the past and present of Tanzania, East African and others African countries can be viewed in a single compound. The center boast various carvings, gemstones, artifacts, clothing and books. The museum divided into two parts (cultural heritage, which is more for shopping and great display as well). and (African Art Gallery, it's mostly for displaying the different African Art and some shopping as well. Any one can have a gift from that huge museum and art gallery in Africa.