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Explore Arusha’s culture on an evening tour. Visit Shanga, the Cultural Heritage Centre, and enjoy a guided walk through the city’s landmarks and markets.

Highlights

• Discover the vibrant culture of Arusha on a guided evening tour
• Visit Shanga, a social enterprise supporting artisans with disabilities
• Explore the Cultural Heritage Centre and see East African art
• Enjoy a guided walking tour through Arusha’s landmarks and markets
• Travel like a local in a Bajaj (tuk-tuk) and experience the city’s charm

Description

Spend your late afternoon and early evening exploring the artistic, cultural, and historic side of Arusha. Visit Shanga, an uplifting social enterprise supporting artisans with disabilities; explore the impressive Cultural Heritage Centre with world-class African art; then enjoy a guided walking tour through Arusha’s landmarks and local markets — all while traveling like a local in a Bajaj (tuk-tuk). Perfect for travelers who want a soft, easy, culturally rich tour after lunch. Tour Schedule (4–5 Hours) 1️⃣ Shanga Workshop Experience (Art, Inspiration & Social Impact) Your guide picks you up from your hotel in a Bajaj, and the experience begins at Shanga, located at Arusha Coffee Lodge. Here, you’ll enjoy: A guided tour of workshops (glass-blowing, weaving, bead-making, metal art, Tinga Tinga painting) Learning how recycled materials become beautiful crafts Meeting talented artisans with disabilities Time to shop for handcrafted souvenirs This is an uplifting, heartwarming visit that supports a real social cause. 2️⃣ Cultural Heritage Centre (Art, Crafts & History) Next, head to the iconic Cultural Heritage Centre, famous for its architecture and its collection of East African art. Explore: Sculptures, paintings, and carvings Tanzanite galleries (optional) Curated craft shops Exhibits showcasing Tanzania’s culture and tribal heritage A perfect place for art lovers and souvenir shoppers. 3️⃣ Guided Evening Walk in Arusha Town Your Bajaj drops you in the city center for an easy, relaxed guided walk through Arusha’s most famous spots: Soko Kuu (Central Market) — colorful, lively, full of local life Uhuru Monument — symbol of independence Clock Tower — the iconic halfway point between Cape Town & Cairo Experience Arusha at sunset as the city winds down. 4️⃣ Drop-Off Back at Your Hotel Your Bajaj driver takes you safely back to your accommodation as the evening cools. Finally, your Bajaj driver takes you safely back to your accommodation as the evening cools.

Includes

Hotel pickup & drop-off (Bajaj/tuk-tuk) Professional local guide Shanga workshop tour Cultural Heritage Centre visit Guided city walk (Clock Tower, Uhuru Monument, Soko Kuu)

Important Information

• This is a slow-paced, easy tour suitable for all ages Expect light walking (flat ground) Best enjoyed after lunch as a relaxed afternoon activity Bring small cash for souvenirs or markets Bajaj rides are safe, fun, and fully guided

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund