Moshi: City Tour and Local Market Experience
ID: GYG696731-1142596
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the vibrant life of Moshi, the gateway to Mount Kilimanjaro. Explore colorful markets, meet locals, and experience authentic Tanzanian culture beyond the mountain.
Your adventure begins with hotel pickup in Moshi. Accompanied by your local guide, start your walking tour through Moshi’s lively streets. Visit the Moshi Central Market, where farmers and artisans sell everything from colorful fabrics and spices to handmade souvenirs. Feel free to bargain and interact with locals for a truly authentic experience.
Continue to the Old Railway Station, a relic of colonial-era Tanzania, and learn about the town’s history as a hub for Kilimanjaro expeditions. Pass by local churches, coffee shops, and fruit vendors, experiencing daily life in the town.
After exploring the city, enjoy a delicious local meal try Tanzanian favorites such as ugali, nyama choma, or banana stew. Finally, if the weather is clear, capture amazing views of Mount Kilimanjaro before returning to your hotel.
Highlights
- Explore Moshi’s bustling local market, filled with tropical fruits, spices
- Visit Moshi town landmarks such as the old railway station
- Learn about Chagga culture and traditions from your local guide
- Enjoy a traditional Tanzanian lunch at a local restaurant
- Stroll through the town’s scenic streets with views of Mount Kilimanjaro
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Professional local guide
- Entrance fees to mentioned sites
- Traditional Tanzanian lunch
- Bottled drinking water
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra drinks)
- Tips and gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
