Olpopongi Maasai Cultural Day Tour

Visit Olpopongi Maasai Village, one of the few places in Tanzania where you can learn about the Maasai culture in a real and respectful way. This day trip gives you the chance to spend time with the Maasai people, learn about their daily life, customs, food, and traditional dances.

The village is located in West Kilimanjaro, about 1.5–2 hours’ drive from Arusha or Moshi. You’ll enjoy walking around the village, visiting traditional houses (called bomas), listening to stories from elders, and joining in songs and dances.

Morning pickup from your hotel in Arusha or Moshi.
Drive to Olpopongi Maasai Village, arriving mid-morning.
Receive a warm Maasai welcome with songs and dance.
Take a guided village tour, visit Maasai houses, and learn about their way of life.
Hear about Maasai history, traditional medicine, and how they live with nature.
Enjoy a local Maasai lunch with simple and tasty traditional food.
Join in more dancing and ask questions in a cultural exchange session.
In the afternoon, return drive to your hotel.

What’s Included

Transport from Arusha or Moshi and back
English-speaking cultural guide
Entrance fees to Olpopongi Village
Guided tour of the village and bomas
Traditional Maasai lunch
Bottled water
Government taxes

What’s Not Included

Tips and personal expenses
Extra drinks not mentioned
Travel insurance

Safari Booking

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Why Choose Lions Kingdom Safaris?

Real and respectful cultural learning
Support for local Maasai community
Safe and clean transport
Friendly guides who speak your language
A fun and educational day for all ages