Village Walks
Mto wa Mbu Village Walk
Step into the heart of Tanzania’s cultural mosaic.
Nestled between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, beneath the dramatic backdrop of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, lies the vibrant village of Mto wa Mbu—a place unlike any other. Home to representatives from nearly all 127 of Tanzania’s tribes, this unique community offers an incredible glimpse into the country’s rich cultural tapestry.
What to Expect
Led by a knowledgeable local guide, your walk through the village is a sensory journey of discovery.
Stroll at a relaxed pace through winding paths and narrow streets.
Visit traditional homes, observe daily life, and meet warm, welcoming locals.
Watch craftspeople at work, from woodcarvers to banana beer brewers.
End your experience at a bustling local market, where the colors, scents, and sounds tell stories of Tanzania’s diverse cultures.
Your guide will share insights into the social and cultural dynamics of the village, and is always happy to answer your questions along the way.
Experience Details
Start/End Point: Pick-up and return from any Orok Travels camp near Lake Manyara or Ngorongoro Crater
Duration: 2–3 hours (flexible based on your pace)
Group Size: Intimate experience with a maximum of 6 guests.
Optional Meal: Enjoy a buffet lunch of local delicacies upon request.
Discover the soul of Tanzania through the stories of its people.
Book your Mto wa Mbu Village Walk and take part in an authentic cultural experience that will stay with you long after your safari ends.
At Asante Homes and Safaris, we craft more than safaris — we curate soul-stirring journeys across East Africa’s most iconic wild landscapes. Blending the spirit of adventure with a touch of refined luxury and rooted authenticity, we don’t just plan trips — we design dreams that echo long after the footsteps fade.
