Overview:
Step into the rich heritage of the Chagga people with a visit to Marangu Village, located at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. Explore traditional caves, a local museum, and experience the Kilimanjaro National Park gate—all without the exertion of hiking. This educational tour offers an insightful glimpse into the culture, history, and environment surrounding Africa’s tallest peak.
Itinerary:
08:30 AM – Pick-up from your hotel in Moshi and drive to Marangu Village
10:00 AM – Visit Chagga caves used historically for shelter and storage, and explore the local museum showcasing Chagga culture and history
12:00 PM – Drive to the Kilimanjaro National Park gate at Marangu, where you can learn about the mountain’s flora, fauna, and trekking routes
01:00 PM – Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local home or lodge
03:30 PM – Return drive to Moshi
04:30 PM – Drop-off at your hotel
Inclusions:
Entry fees for cultural sites and park gate visit
Private transport from Moshi
Professional local guide
Traditional lunch
Bottled water
Exclusions:
Tips and gratuities (optional)
Souvenirs and personal purchases
Drinks other than bottled water
Why Visit Marangu Cultural Tour?
Learn about the rich traditions and history of the Chagga people
Experience the Kilimanjaro National Park gate without hiking the mountain
Educational and culturally immersive
Perfect for travelers interested in heritage and natural history
