Day Trip · Arusha & Surrounds

Cultural Quest: Maasai Boma Encounters

Western Bridge Africa1 dayEasy1-50 guests

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Cultural Quest: Maasai Boma Encounters

  1. 1

    Morning: Drive to the boma

    Pickup from your Arusha or Moshi hotel at 07:30 and drive one to two hours east to a boma on the Kilimanjaro plains, arriving to the traditional welcome dance.

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  2. 2

    Late morning: Boma tour and herbalist walk

    Guided visit of the compound, the manyatta and the cattle enclosure, followed by a 45-minute walk with the local herbalist through the surrounding bush.

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    Midday: Lunch with the family

    Home-cooked Maasai meal shared with the elders and their children under an acacia tree.

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  4. 4

    Afternoon: Ceremonies, crafts and departure

    Time with the warrior age-group, watch a fire being drilled, visit the women's bead-work market, and return to Arusha or Moshi by 17:30.

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