1 Day: Arusha City Tour with Shanga Workshop & Local Market

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Discover the vibrant culture of Arusha on a guided city tour. Visit the Shanga Workshop, explore the Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre, and stroll through the local market.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Arusha on a guided city tour
  • Visit the Shanga Workshop and see artisans with disabilities at work
  • Explore the Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre and learn about local traditions
  • Stroll through the bustling local market and interact with the locals
  • Discover the Arusha National Museum and see fossils and artifacts

Description

Day 1: Arusha Start with a pickup from your hotel in Arusha. Begin with a visit to Shanga Workshop, where artisans with disabilities craft beautiful handmade glassware, jewelry, and other artisan products. See their creative process and shop for souvenirs. Next, explore the Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre to learn about Tanzania’s diverse ethnic traditions through crafts, music, dance, and live demonstrations. Stroll through the vibrant Arusha local market to experience daily life, browse fresh produce, spices, textiles, and handicrafts, and interact with locals. After enjoying a traditional Tanzanian lunch, continue with a visit to the Arusha National Museum. Discover exhibits on archaeology and ethnography, including fossils and historical artifacts. Finally, your guide will drive you back to your hotel, concluding the cultural city tour.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Visit to Shanga Workshop Visit to Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre Visit to Arusha local market Traditional Tanzanian lunch Visit to Arusha National Museum

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable clothing suitable for walking. Bring a camera to capture the cultural experiences. Sunscreen and a hat are recommended for sun protection.

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