Ilkiding’a under Mt. Meru Cultural Tours Back

Your visit will be conducted by the young people of Ilkiding’a and can be designed in various ways. A cultural tour of Ilkiding'a will give you the opportunity to experience traditional Waarusha culture. Spend a day walking around the hills of Ilkiding'a and get some insight into traditional African culture.

For queries and further details about any Cultural Tour, Safari Tour, Trekking Tour or Zanzibar Tour as well as price quotations, please do not hesitate to contact us!

This is the invitation from the people of Ilkiding’a:

»Welcome to our village at the foot of Mt. Meru
where the sounds of rivers, birds and people are in harmony.

We people of Ilkiding’a offer you:

  • A view into the culture of the Waarusha;
  • A warm welcome in local household and have a look in the way an extended family is living;
  • A visit to craftsmen and a traditional healer;
  • A walk through the farms where people produce cash crops to supply Arusha town;
  • A rest at viewpoints overlooking Arusha town;
  • Hikes along narrow footpaths, crossing a canyon and climbing small hills;
  • Traditional food prepared by our women.

The profit from this tour is used to improve the primary school.
Your visit helps us to give the children a better education
which is the base for leading a good life. «

LOCATION:

Ilkinding`a is a village only seven km north of Arusha town, neighboring Ilboru village.

ILKIDING’A DEVELOPMENT PROJECT:

Tourism profits are invested in improvement of the primary school so that children get a better education.

FACILITIES:

Nights are spent in local houses; camping at the farm is possible if you bring your own gear.

Note:

  • Hot meals are prepared in the villages.
  • Fruits can be bought on the way.
  • Drinking water is not for sale in small shops; other bottled drinks are available.

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