CULTURE TOURISM “visit the People”
Tanzania is endowed with the rich cultural heritage of 120 ethnic tribes. The cultural tourism programme provides visitors with ethnic cultural experience that combine nature, scenery, folklore, ceremonies, dances, rituals, tales, art, handcrafts and hospitality that give a unique insight into their way of life.
Cultural Tourism is one of the latest and fastest growing eco-friendly forms of Tourism in Tanzania, “The People to people Way” Like other forms of Tourism, it is a two – ways street by which both host and guest gain and reap Mutual socio- economic benefits. It is for this reason that from Baobab
Safaris we arrange and Provide tour packages in the pastoral
areas of South Pare Mountain / Shengena Forest a Hiker’s paradise and Home Stay Safaris, with dozens of varied treks from daytrip to a week, To experience forests tracks to explore almost forgotten traditions and a way of life that is closely linked to nature and wildlife.Taste the Local Cuisine, with all the culinary variations of Ugali, Makande, machalari, Pasty Pilau, Chapatti, NyamaChoma, and Sample the Local Juices.
LAKE EYASI (Home for the last hunters- gatherers in Africa)
This area is called Mang’ola Chini and Endamaghang. It is a Hadzabe territory, the smallest tribe in Tanzania, called Bush men grounds.
Hadzabe by nature are Nomads, Hunters, and Honey collectors and retains their skills of collecting wild food and wild fruits as their daily meals. Their present number is about 1200 people.
A day trip or longer safaris can be arranged with the Hadzabe bushman to give visitors a chance to experience hunts with the Hadzabe warriors, armed with bows and arrows. At the Lake Eyasi Based camping at night tradition dances are all part of the Hadzabe cultural tourism experience. This can be added as an extension to your Wilderness Safaris Trip
A cultural excursion with the local people a one of the most rewarding experiences of any holiday in Tanzania
TANZANIA is the Land of Astonishing Beauty, HISTORY and CULTURE
Contact us, safari@baobabsafaris.com