About this experience
Olpopongi Maasai Cultural Village & Museum is the first authentic Maasai Boma and Museum with overnight facilities in Tanzania. Olpopongi provides a unique Maasai & wildlife experience in the West-Kilimanjaro Maasailand, Just 85 km from Arusha While at the village you will share the authentic Maasai life & culture. The income obtained from your tour supports local Maasai families with water, food, employment, personal income, medical treatments and education. All Maasai - jewelry on sale is hand-made and produced by the local Maasai women of other nearby villages. All Museum tours & walking safaris are performed by experienced English speaking Maasai guides.
At a glance
- Duration: 9 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Experienced Maasai guide.
- Fuel surcharge
- Transport To and From attraction
Not included
- Tips to the guide
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at the Olpopongi Maasai Village
- Pre and post tour accommodation in Arusha
Itinerary and highlights
You will be picked up at your hotel at 0800hrs and transferred to the Olpopongi Maasai Village. It is roughly a a 1 and a half hour drive from Arusha 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 Arusha.
Meeting and pickup information
- You will be picked up at your hotel or Any starting point at 0800hrs and transferred to the Olpopongi Maasai Village.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- ALAITOL SAFARIS
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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