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Maasai Village Tour

Experience the real culture of Maasai, One of the largest tribe in Africa with story culture root attached to them

Maasai Village Tour

Experience the real culture of Maasai, One of the largest tribe in Africa with story culture root attached to them

Maasai Village Visit Overview

Enhance Your Safari Experience:
Immerse yourself in the culture of the Maasai during a unique village visit in the Ngorongoro highlands. Enjoy a leisurely stroll across picturesque hills, engage with villagers, and participate in vibrant singing and dancing.

Authenticity Guaranteed:
While Tanzania boasts a rich cultural heritage, genuine experiences can be elusive. Entamanu Ngorongoro and The Highlands, two premier tented camps on the Crater rim, have fostered connections with local Maasai communities to ensure guests gain authentic insights into their way of life. Visits to different villages are arranged depending on your camp, but the essence of each experience remains the same.

What to Expect on Your Visit

  • Scenic Walk:
    Depart in the afternoon with your guide, an armed park ranger, and a Maasai villager for a gentle 1.5-hour walk through the stunning Ngorongoro highlands. Keep an eye out for wildlife and learn about the local flora and fauna. Alternatively, you can opt for a short drive to the village.

  • Warm Welcome:
    Arrive to a traditional greeting filled with singing and dancing, where participation is highly encouraged.

  • Cultural Insights:
    Discover customary practices, including fire-making and beadwork. You’ll have the chance to meet villagers in their homes—your guide will facilitate conversation and interpretation.

  • Handcrafted Goods:
    Purchase authentic handmade leather goods and beadwork from the villagers, also available at the camp shop.

  • Return Journey:
    After your visit, enjoy a walk or drive back to camp, with the option to stop for sundowners along the way.

Important Notes

  • Footwear & Fitness:
    The walk involves steep and uneven terrain; closed shoes and a reasonable fitness level are recommended.

  • Booking Information:
    Excursions are available exclusively through Expert Africa as part of a comprehensive itinerary.

This Maasai village visit promises an enriching and memorable addition to your safari adventure!

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