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Embark on a 10-day community safari across Tanzania. Visit tribes, learn traditions, and enjoy natural landscapes.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Tanzania's diverse tribes
• Learn about the history, traditions, and daily life of the Zaramo tribe
• Discover the Mang’ati tribe's strong culture and cattle-keeping lifestyle
• Visit the Gogo tribe in Dodoma and learn about their drum and dance culture
• Explore the Nyamwezi tribe's history linked with early caravan routes

Description

Day 1: Dar es Salaam – Zaramo Tribe Start your tour in Dar es Salaam. Meet the Zaramo community, one of the oldest tribes along the coast. You learn about their fishing life, local food like cassava and coconut dishes, and simple wood crafts. You also learn about their community leaders before independence and how the tribe lived close to the Indian Ocean. Day 2: Travel to Morogoro – Mang’ati Tribe (Near Mikumi) Drive to Morogoro region. Visit the Mang’ati people known for their strong culture and cattle life. You enjoy a village walk, see traditional houses, learn about their clothes with beads, and listen to stories from elders. If time allows, you see the farming areas at the edge of Mikumi. Day 3: Dodoma – Gogo Tribe Drive to Dodoma. Visit a Gogo village. The Gogo community is famous for drums, dance, and history of dry-land farming. Elders will tell old stories about chiefs before independence and how people lived with cattle and goats. You will taste simple local meals like ugali and mlenda. Day 4: Singida – Nyeramba & Nyaturu Tribes Arrive in Singida region. Visit two tribes: Nyeramba and Nyaturu. These groups are well known for farming, weaving mats, and community dances. You join a short walk to see their farms and learn how they store grain during dry seasons. The guide explains about the old chief system and how villages were managed. Day 5: Tabora – Nyamwezi Tribe Continue to Tabora, home of the Nyamwezi. This tribe has a long history linked with early caravan routes and old kings before independence. Visit a cultural center, see their drums, food preparation, and old stories about migration and trade. Day 6: Shinyanga – Sukuma Tribe Travel to Shinyanga. Visit the Sukuma people, one of the largest tribes in Tanzania. See traditional dances, learn about cattle keeping, farming, and their way of storytelling. Day 7: Simiyu – Visit Gamboshi Cultural Site Visit the community around Gamboshi, known in local stories for traditional beliefs and old spiritual practices. You will enter only approved public cultural areas used for learning history.his tour is focused on culture, education, and storytelling only, not on supernatural activities. Day 8: Kigoma – Waha Tribe Travel to Kigoma by road. Visit the Waha people known for farming, palm oil, and strong community dances. Learn about their leaders before independence and enjoy a village walk. Day 9: Kagera – Haya Tribe Drive or fly to Kagera. Visit the Haya people, known for banana farms, coffee traditions, and iron-working history. You learn about their kings (Bakama) before independence and visit local homesteads. Day 10: Flight or Long Bus to Kilimanjaro – Kahe Tribe Here you see traditional dances and learn about old stories of Chagga chiefs, German colonial history, and how some communities protected metal, tools, and cultural treasures in the mountains. Your tour ends in Moshi with a view of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Includes

Local guide Cultural visits Village walks Traditional dances Storytelling sessions

Important Information

• The tour involves long drives and some walking. Cultural sensitivity is advised when visiting local communities. Weather can vary, so pack accordingly.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund