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From Arusha Discover Hidden Treasure of Mererani Mine
Mererani
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore one of Tanzania’s most fascinating destinations — the Mererani mines, only place on Earth with rare gemstone tanzanite. Visit the Mererani mine and discover more about the Tanzanite. In this tour, learn about the history, the mining process, and the skills involved to change this rare stone into a unique gem. Explore the mine and get a better understanding on what is the Tanzanite. Share a unique adventure with friends, family and your loved ones.Start the tour with a transfer from Arusha or Moshi. This unforgettable tour from Arusha or Moshi takes you deep into the heart of Mererani, where you’ll witness firsthand how this precious stone is mined, sorted, and transformed into stunni...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Snacks & drinks
Water
Hotel pick up and hotel drop off from either Arusha or Moshi
Security briefing
Safety gear
Welcoming coffee/tea
Mererani mine government fees
Personal expenses
Tips(optional)
From Arusha Discover Hidden Treasure of Mererani Mine
Mererani
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Explore one of Tanzania’s most fascinating destinations — the Mererani mines, only place on Earth with rare gemstone tanzanite. Visit the Mererani mine and discover more about the Tanzanite. In this tour, learn about the history, the mining process, and the skills involved to change this rare stone into a unique gem. Explore the mine and get a better understanding on what is the Tanzanite. Share a unique adventure with friends, family and your loved ones.Start the tour with a transfer from Arusha or Moshi. This unforgettable tour from Arusha or Moshi takes you deep into the heart of Mererani, where you’ll witness firsthand how this precious stone is mined, sorted, and transformed into stunni...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Snacks & drinks
Water
Hotel pick up and hotel drop off from either Arusha or Moshi
8am start with personalized pick up by the driver from your hotel.
9am be welcomed with a refreshing coffee/tea by the guide for the briefing.
9.30 am, set off on a scenic drive to the Franone Mine entrance, with a stop at a breathtaking viewpoint overlooking Block D. enjoy a short briefing.
10am, step into the world of miners as you prepare in our exclusive changing facility. Suit up with professional overalls, safety helmets fitted with headlamps, and secure lockers for your personal belongings.
10.30 am, descend into the heart of the mine on a guided journey, reaching depths of up to 1,200 meters. discover the tanzanite mining, observe striking geological formations, boudin formation.
Examine specialized machinery and engage with miners at work. If timing allows, you may even witness preparations for the explosive process
5pm, the tour will end with a Questions and Answers session. Refresh yourself with a shower. Then the driver will drop you off back at hotel