Olpopongi Maasai Cultural Village & Museum is the first of its kind authentic Maasai Boma and museum which provides overnight facilities. Furthermore, it provides a unique experience of Maasai community and wildlife in the West-Kilimanjaro Maasai land. You’ll experience the authentic Maasai life and culture at the village which is located just 74 km from Moshi. The income derived from your tour expenses covers basic services like water, food of the local Maasai families and creates employment and income opportunities. Jewellery items are usally handmade and produced by the Maasai women of nearby villages. The tours and walking safaris are conducted by experienced Maasai tribe members who are proficient in English.
You will be picked up at your hotel early morning and transferred to the Olpopongi Maasai Village. It is roughly a 1 and a half hour drive from Moshi town. While at the village you will be given a tour of the village and museum to get a better understanding of Maasai culture and tradition. You will also go on a short walking safari and learn about Maasai hunting techniques and their natural medicines. A traditional lunch will be prepared for you in the afternoon. After your tour of the village you will be transferred back to your hotel in Moshi.