Arusha: Arts, Culture, and Coffee Guided Tour with Lunch

Discover Arusha’s cultural, artistic, and culinary highlights on a guided tour. Visit Shanga, explore the Cultural Heritage Centre, enjoy a local lunch, and experience a coffee farm tour.
Spend a meaningful day exploring Arusha’s most inspiring cultural, artistic, and culinary highlights. Visit Shanga, a beloved social enterprise supporting artisans with disabilities; discover African art treasures at the Cultural Heritage Centre; enjoy an authentic local Tanzanian lunch at Uzunguni Carnival; and end your tour at Baraka Coffee Farm, where you’ll experience culture, storytelling, and a hands-on coffee adventure.

This tour is perfect for travelers who enjoy culture, creativity, ethical tourism, and delicious local flavors — all in one relaxed and enriching experience.

️ Full Itinerary (10 Hours)
1️⃣ Shanga Workshop Experience (Creativity & Social Impact)

Your guide picks you up from your hotel and heads to the beautiful grounds of Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge — home of Shanga.
Here you’ll enjoy a guided tour through:

Glass-blowing studios

Weaving, sewing & bead-making workshops

Tinga Tinga painting & metalwork

A boutique filled with handcrafted souvenirs

Learn how recycled materials become beautiful art pieces while supporting an empowering social enterprise.

2️⃣ Cultural Heritage Centre (Art, History & Shopping)

Next, visit Arusha’s famous Cultural Heritage Centre, home to:

Sculptures, carvings & traditional artifacts

A gallery showcasing East African tribal art

High-quality craft shops

Optional Tanzanite gallery visit

A perfect stop for art lovers and curious travelers.

3️⃣ Local Lunch at Uzunguni Carnival

Enjoy a hearty Tanzanian lunch at one of Arusha’s favorite local spots.
Typical dishes include:

Grilled chicken, beef, or vegetarian options

Ugali, rice pilau, or chips masala

Fresh salads & seasonal vegetables

Fresh juice or soda

This is a flavorful, authentic “local lunch” experience.

4️⃣ Coffee & Cultural Experience at Baraka Coffee Farm

End your day in the quiet outskirts of Arusha at Baraka Coffee Farm, where you’ll enjoy:

A guided farm walk

Coffee picking experience (seasonal)

Roasting demonstration using traditional methods

A fresh cup of organic farm coffee

Cultural storytelling about Chagga traditions, farming life & local customs

This is an intimate and relaxing experience surrounded by greenery and fresh mountain air.

Return to Your Hotel Around 16:00–17:00

Relax as your guide transfers you back to your accommodation after a full and enriching day.

För att garantera tillgänglighet, boka så snart som möjligt. Tidig bokning är värt att överväga, särskilt om du planerar resan under högsäsong som allmänna helgdagar eller helger.

Denna utflykt kan du avboka utan kostnad upp till 24 timmar före resans start. Om du avbokar efter 24 timmar eller inte dyker upp på utflykten kommer du fortfarande att debiteras hela priset för aktiviteten. Att vara sen vid upphämtning eller avresa kommer att betraktas som att inte dyka upp.