The Pillars Arusha: A Culinary Oasis in Tanzania

Getting There

• Bicycle

  If you're in the central area of Arusha, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops. Start by heading east on Boma Road until you reach the intersection with Old Moshi Road. Turn left onto Old Moshi Road and continue straight until you reach the junction with Njiro Road. Turn right onto Njiro Road, and after about 2 kilometers, The Pillars Arusha will be on your left.

• Walking

  For those who prefer to walk, it’s a scenic route. From the central clock tower in Arusha, head north on Uhuru Road until you reach the junction with Boma Road. Turn right on Boma Road and walk towards Old Moshi Road. At the intersection, turn left onto Old Moshi Road. Continue walking until you reach the junction with Njiro Road. Turn right onto Njiro Road and walk for about 2 kilometers. The Pillars Arusha will be on your left. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes!

• Public Transport (Dala Dala)

  From the central bus station in Arusha, look for a Dala Dala heading towards Njiro. Board the Dala Dala and inform the conductor you want to go to The Pillars Arusha. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Get off at the Njiro junction, and The Pillars Arusha is just a short 5-minute walk down Njiro Road to your left.

• Motorbike Taxi (Boda Boda)

  You can also use a boda boda for a quick ride to The Pillars Arusha. Just find a boda boda stand near you and tell the driver you want to go to The Pillars on Njiro Road. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic, and will drop you right outside the venue.