Step off the tourist trail and explore the real Moshi on this immersive full-day tour. From aromatic coffee factory and vibrant local markets to the mysterious local chagga houses, this experience gives you a close-up look at the culture, history, and daily life of the people of Moshi. Whether you're preparing to climb Kilimanjaro or just arrived from safari, this tour is the perfect way to connect with the heart of Tanzania.
What to Expect
✔️ Visit a local coffee factory, learn the traditional coffee-making process from bean to cup ✔️ Explore Moshi’s colorful markets, interact with vendors, and discover spices, textiles, and fresh produce. ✔️ Enter the Chagga local house at njoro, – your guide will share fascinating stories passed through generations. ✔️ Enjoy a traditional Chagga local life. ✔️ Tour in comfortable group of 2-6
Why Travelers Love This Tour
✔️Small-group with personal touch ✔️Guided by locals guide ✔️Combines culture and history ✔️You experience real Tanzania
Pickup included
9:30 AM - Moshi Old Railway Station First, visit the historic Moshi Old Railway Station, established during the early 20th century. This station is known for its vintage architecture and colonial-era charm, with remnants of old locomotives and signage from when the station was a key hub for trade in the region. It’s a great spot for photos, and your guide will share stories about the railway’s importance in the development of Moshi and the Kilimanjaro region.
10:15 AM - Moshi Central Market Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant Moshi Central Market, a lively hub where locals shop for fresh produce, spices, and handcrafted items. You’ll explore aisles filled with colorful fruits and vegetables, aromatic spices, and traditional textiles. Key attractions here include the spice stalls with a rich variety of local flavors, and the sections selling unique Tanzanian fabrics and handmade crafts. This is a great spot to pick up some local souvenirs and learn about the ingredients used in regional cuisine.
11:15 AM - Moshi Main Bus Stand Take a short walk to the Moshi Main Bus Stand, a bustling transit hub that’s always alive with energy. Here, observe the interactions between bus drivers, vendors, and passengers, providing a real look at Moshi’s daily life. Attractions here include the many street food vendors offering snacks, the vibrant colors of the minibuses (dala-dalas), and the unique rhythm of local transport.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
We will pick you up at the reception lobby. The guide will be waiting for you with a sign that lead your name.