Step into culture and conservation with this enriching day trip just outside Arusha a perfect blend of Maasai traditions and wildlife education.

Depart from Arusha around 8:30 AM and head west along the Dodoma Road. First stop: a traditional Maasai village, where you’ll be warmly welcomed by Maasai warriors and women in vibrant attire. Experience their songs, dances, customs, and unique way of life. Learn about their herding practices, homes (bomas), and age-old traditions passed through generations.
Head to nearby Meserani Snake Park, a fascinating conservation center and rescue sanctuary. Discover an array of East African snakes, including pythons, puff adders, cobras, and mambas all safely displayed and expertly explained by guides. You’ll also meet crocodiles, lizards, and tortoises, and even enjoy a camel ride if you wish!

Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch at the Snake Park’s open-air restaurant or picnic area.
Take time to explore the free Maasai Cultural Museum, offering deeper insights into Maasai history, dress, and beliefs. Wrap up with some shopping for local crafts before heading back to Arusha.
Arrive in Arusha by late afternoon, enriched by a day of culture, wildlife, and learning.

Includes: Transport, entrance fees, guide, lunch, bottled water.
Perfect for: Families, cultural explorers, and wildlife enthusiasts