Morogoro Cultural Tour:
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Morogoro
is 195km west of Dar es Salaam. It is a beautiful region with Uluguru
Mountains, natural forests and endemic bird species. Apart from these
attractions, visitiors can enjoy mountain hikes, historical sites, waterfalls,
panoramic viewpoints and glimpses of the local culture.
The
following tours can be organized:
Morning Side tour
Through
Towelo and Ruvuma Village to the Morning Side, which is an old German settlement
built in 1911 at 1500m on the slants of the Uluguru Mountains. On the way back,
enjoy the beautiful scenery over the farming land and the town view.
Choma Traditional Village 1200m
Experience
the traditional way of life of Waluguru people in their village. Take part in
traditional dances, enjoy the local food, pot making, and weaving. You can stay
overnight with a local family to experience the tru Waluguru life and daily
chores.
Madola Tour
Visit
Madola village to meet a traditional healer.
Usolo Tour
Drive
through Mikuyuni centre to Usolo, where you can enjoy watching, fishing and
meeting the locals.
Nugutu Traditional Village Tour
Participate
in village life of the Walugulu people, try traditional food and drink, dance
with them and learn to make handicrafts.
Kinole Village Tour
There
are three options available:
1.
Start from Kinole village and come down the Uluguru Mountains to Morogoro,
passing a historical site on the way.
2.
Start form Kinole village towards Morogoro through a forest reserve, where you
can watch the antics of blue monkeys and black-and-white colobus monkeys.
3.
Start from Kinole village towards Morogoro through Tegetero and Bangilo
villages and forest reserves. Here, too, you have the opportunity of seeing
blue monkeys, black-and-white colobus monkeys and birds.
Lupanga tour
Start
from Morogoro and pass through lush farmlands before you go uphill to the
second highest peak of the Uluguru. Enjoy the waterfalls, rainforest, endemic
species of birds, insects and monkeys.
Bunduki tour
Swim
and camp at the Hululu waterfall site.
Lukwangulu Plateau tour
A
panoramic view is on offer from the only plateau in the Ulugurus. There is the
option of staying overnight with the villagers.
Maasai village tour
Stay
overnight in a Maasai village with the colourful tribe and partake in their
traditional meals and markets.
Town tour
Take
a tour of Morogoro town-walk, drive or ride. This can be arranged by the
tourist office.
Kibwe waterfall tour
Walk
to the seasonal Kibwe waterfall and view Morogoro town from the peaks of the
Uluguru Mountains.
Kigurunyembe tour
Feel
the cool waters of a rock stream and take a dip. Or just camp beside it and
refresh yourself.
Getting there:
Morogoro
can be easily reached from Dar es Salaam. Buses are regularly available.
Income
from tourist visits will be used to improve conservation of natural resources
and cultural sustainability in the region.
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