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A woman and two children in traditional attire sitting on the ground outdoors. 1
A group of people in traditional attire standing in front of a hut. 2
A person in a red garment performing a jump with a stick, surrounded by others in similar attire. 3
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Zanzibar: Maasai Culture Village Tour and Sunset Dhow Cruise

By The Safari Expert Holidays
6.0 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$87 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Learn about the Maasai tribe’s traditions and daily life.
  • Join their singing, dancing, and famous jumping ceremony.
  • Enjoy a relaxing sunset dhow cruise in Nungwi or Kendwa.
  • Experience Zanzibar’s culture and ocean beauty in one day

Activity location

    • Kendwa
    • Kendwa, Unguja North Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kendwa
    • Kendwa, Unguja North Region, Tanzania

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Private tour at Maasai World Village
  • Inclusions
    Entry to Maasai World Village
  • Inclusions
    Professional Maasai guide
  • Inclusions
    Welcome Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Fresh fruits on the dhow
  • Inclusions
    Sunset dhow cruise in Nungwi or Kendwa
  • Inclusions
    Learn Maasai customs, language, and lifestyle
  • Exclusions
    Travel insurance
  • Exclusions
    Lunch or meals
  • Exclusions
    Tips

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Pets
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Pregnant women

What you can expect

  • Your experience starts with a hotel pick-up by our friendly driver, heading to Maasai World Village in Fukuchani. On arrival, you’ll be welcomed by the Maasai people, known for their colourful attire and strong traditions. Your guide will share insights into their culture, history, lifestyle, and beliefs.

    See their mud houses, learn about marriage customs and daily life, and join in the traditional jumping dance and songs. Try archery, fire lighting, and wear traditional Maasai clothes. You can also shop handmade jewellery made by Maasai women.

    Next, continue to Nungwi or Kendwa Beach for a relaxing sunset dhow cruise. Enjoy the ocean breeze, fresh tropical fruits, and stunning views as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.

    Your tour ends with a comfortable drive back to your hotel, filled with great memories of Zanzibar’s culture and coastal charm.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kendwa
    • Kendwa, Unguja North Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kendwa
    • Kendwa, Unguja North Region, Tanzania