Founded in 1994, the Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre is a family-run haven for African art and culture. Led by the knowledgeable Mr. Khanbhai, the Centre boasts unique architecture inspired by Mount Kilimanjaro. Inside, a treasure trove awaits, showcasing masks, carvings, and paintings by renowned artists.
The impressive Art Gallery, symbolized by a drum, shield, and spear, promotes local talent and houses a remarkable 18-foot family tree, a testament to artistic dedication.
Beyond art, the Centre offers a glimpse into Tanzanian history, wildlife, and cultural essence. Visitors can even unwind in day rooms or enjoy a spa treatment.
Proceeds from the Centre support elephant conservation an...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Brunch
Full Day Arusha Cultural Tour
Arusha
About
Founded in 1994, the Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre is a family-run haven for African art and culture. Led by the knowledgeable Mr. Khanbhai, the Centre boasts unique architecture inspired by Mount Kilimanjaro. Inside, a treasure trove awaits, showcasing masks, carvings, and paintings by renowned artists.
The impressive Art Gallery, symbolized by a drum, shield, and spear, promotes local talent and houses a remarkable 18-foot family tree, a testament to artistic dedication.
Beyond art, the Centre offers a glimpse into Tanzanian history, wildlife, and cultural essence. Visitors can even unwind in day rooms or enjoy a spa treatment.
Proceeds from the Centre support elephant conservation an...
An Arusha cultural tour immerses travelers in Tanzania's vibrant heritage and stunning landscapes. Highlights include the bustling *Central Market*, brimming with fresh produce and crafts, and the *Cultural Heritage Centre*, showcasing African art and history. Visitors can explore *Shanga*, where disabled artisans create sustainable crafts, and traditional *Bomas*, learning about Maasai customs and beadwork. Nature lovers will enjoy the serene *Meserani Snake Park* and the picturesque *Mount Meru Waterfall*. Historical stops include the *Old Boma Museum* and the *Arusha Declaration Museum*, offering insights into Tanzania’s past. The iconic *Clock Tower Roundabout*, symbolizing the midpoint between Cairo and Cape Town, adds a unique touch. The tour is enriched by sampling local cuisine like Nyama Choma and Ugali, ensuring a memorable and authentic experience.
