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Kibosho Village Day Tour: Immersive Cultural Experience with Kilimanjaro Views
Moshi Urban
Immerse yourself in the cultural and historical wonders of Kibosho Village. Hike through stunning landscapes, learn about the oldest church near Kilimanjaro, meet locals, and try local banana beer. English-speaking guide included.
Duration:
5 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Kibosho Magharibi - Embark on a journey that will transport you to a village brimming with historical and cultural riches, just a 45-minute drive from Moshi town. Discover Kibosho, nestled on the verdant slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. It is the site of one of Tanzania’s earliest Catholic Churches. Seize the chance to explore the 120-year-old Kibosho Catholic Church, a majestic edifice at the base of Mt Kilimanjaro, crafted entirely from stone. Constructed by German settlers in 1893, this church stands amidst lush banana groves. Upon your arrival, you’ll be treated to a guided tour of the church, where you’ll delve into the rich history of this impressive structure for a full 30 minutes. Following the tour, we’ll embark on a hike through the breathtaking hills, offering splendid views of Kibo, Kilimanjaro’s summit. During this hike, you’ll engage with the local community and uncover the history and way of life of the Chagga people. The verdant landscapes, ancient trees, coffee and banana plantations, and the tapestry of history and culture make this tour an enriching experience that is sure to be etched in your memory.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch included
- All fees and taxes covered
What's Not Included
- tips for the guide
Additional Information
Whether you’re in Moshi before or after your Kilimanjaro climb or Safari adventure, why not delve deeper into the local culture and history? This is the perfect opportunity for you! Enjoy a hike in a countryside village with breathtaking scenes and a view of Kilimanjaro. Discover the past of the most ancient church near Kilimanjaro. Meet the locals, understand their way of life, history and traditions. You’ll even have the chance to taste the local Banana beer. All of this with an English-speaking guide by your side.
Location
Coffee Union Cafe
Arusha Road
We shall pick you up at Union Cafe if you will be in Moshi Town
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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