Menu

Maasai Boma

Day Trip

Kilimanjaro

Any question?

Tour Overview

Nestled on the southeastern slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, the Mandara Hut is a popular destination for hikers and adventure enthusiasts. As the first stop on the Marangu Route, one of the most accessible trails leading to Africa’s highest peak, Mandara Hut offers a picturesque setting surrounded by lush rainforests, making it an ideal spot to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kilimanjaro’s lower slopes.

A day trip to a Maasai Boma is ideal for those seeking an authentic cultural experience. Visitors are welcomed into the village with traditional Maasai songs and dances, offering a lively introduction to Maasai culture. Activities include:

Village Tour

Explore the village, visit traditional mud and thatch huts, and learn about the Maasai’s pastoral lifestyle.

Cultural Demonstrations

Witness demonstrations of traditional skills by Maasai warriors, including fire-making and spear-throwing, highlighting their survival techniques.

Craftsmanship:

Observe Maasai women showcasing their beadwork and craft-making skills, with opportunities to purchase handmade jewelry and crafts as souvenirs.

Throughout your visit, the Maasai are eager to share their stories and answer questions, fostering a meaningful cultural exchange that enriches your appreciation of their heritage.

Accessibility

The trip begins with a 2-hour drive from Moshi town to the Maasai Boma, covering approximately 120 kilometers. The scenic drive features views of rural landscapes and glimpses of Mount Kilimanjaro. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the Maasai community and embark on your immersive cultural experience, witnessing the beautiful contrast between their traditional lifestyle and the modern world.

This destination is perfect to visit before or after a safari or a trek on Mount Kilimanjaro or Mount Meru, providing a profound cultural experience. Whether you seek insights into Maasai traditions or simply a unique day trip, visiting a Maasai Boma is a remarkable addition to your Tanzanian itinerary.

Maasai Boma Day Trip | Price per Person

1 Pax

$ 236

2 - 4 Pax

$ 121

5 - 7 Pax

$ 88

Included

Transfers
Professional guide services
Packed lunch
Entrance fees to attractions

Excluded

Personal expenses
Extra activities not listed in the itinerary
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities for guides and drivers (optional but appreciated)

BOOK THIS TOUR

Related Day Trips Packages

Experience the beauty of Tanzania in just one day with our day trip packages. Whether you want to explore waterfalls, enjoy natural hot springs, or discover local culture, we have the perfect trip for you. Our day trips include guided tours, transportation, and visits to top attractions, offering a convenient and exciting way to experience Tanzania’s highlights.

Let Tanzania Wildlife Adventures take you on a memorable journey, discovering the best of Tanzania in just one day.

Chemka Hot Springs

Day Trip

Discover the enchanting Chemka Hot Springs, also known locally as Maji Moto, an idyllic oasis located in the heart of Tanzania. These natural hot springs boast crystal-clear, turquoise waters surrounded by lush vegetation, creating a picturesque and serene escape. 

Serval Wildlife

Day Trip

Experience the captivating beauty of Serval Wildlife, located in the Siha District of the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. This exclusive sanctuary is home to a diverse array of animals

Marangu Waterfalls Day Trip

Day Trip

Discover the serene beauty of Marangu Waterfalls, located on the lush slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania. This idyllic destination offers a tranquil escape into nature, featuring cascading waters and verdant surroundings, perfect for immersing yourself in the heart of the Marangu area.