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Explore the Lush Wonders of Rau Forest Sustainable Tourism

Discover the breathtaking biodiversity of Rau Forest in Pasua, Tanzania - a model of sustainable tourism and a paradise for nature lovers and eco-travelers.

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Nestled in Pasua, Tanzania, Rau Forest Sustainable Tourism invites you to immerse yourself in its breathtaking natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and sustainable practices. A perfect escape for nature lovers!

A brief summary to Rau Forest Sustainable Tourism

  • Monday 8:30 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-4 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 8:30 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the forest trails easily.
  • Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and minimize waste.
  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
  • Engage with local guides for an enriching experience and deeper understanding of the ecosystem.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Moshi, head southeast on Uhuru Street until you reach the intersection with Sokoine Road. Turn left onto Sokoine Road and continue walking for about 1 kilometer. You will see the Moshi bus station on your right. Continue straight onto the main road, which will turn into Kilimanjaro Road. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will see signs for Mji Mpya on your left. Follow the signs and continue for another 800 meters until you arrive at Langoni, Mji Mpya. Look for Rau Forest Sustainable Tourism which is located in this area.

  • Bicycle

    Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Moshi. Start your journey by cycling southeast on Uhuru Street. When you reach Sokoine Road, turn left and continue cycling for about 1 kilometer until you reach the Moshi bus station. From there, continue on Kilimanjaro Road for about 1.5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the Mji Mpya signs on your left, and follow them for another 800 meters to reach Rau Forest Sustainable Tourism in Langoni, Mji Mpya.

  • Motorcycle Taxi (Boda Boda)

    Hail a Boda Boda from anywhere in Moshi. Inform the driver that you want to go to Rau Forest Sustainable Tourism in Langoni, Mji Mpya. They are familiar with the location, but you can also direct them by saying 'Langoni, Mji Mpya.' The ride should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off close to the entrance of Rau Forest.

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Rau Forest Sustainable Tourism, located in the picturesque setting of Pasua, Tanzania, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and eco-conscious travelers alike. This stunning national forest is renowned for its vibrant ecosystem, featuring a plethora of flora and fauna that thrive within its lush greenery. As you explore the winding trails, you will encounter towering trees, colorful birds, and the occasional glimpse of native wildlife, making it a paradise for bird watchers and photographers. The forest is not only a sanctuary for wildlife but also serves as a model for sustainable tourism practices, showcasing the harmonious relationship between conservation and community engagement. Visitors to Rau Forest can take part in guided tours led by knowledgeable local guides who share insights into the forest's unique biodiversity and the importance of preserving such habitats. These tours often include educational components, highlighting the efforts of the community in promoting sustainable practices that protect the environment while benefiting local livelihoods. Whether you are hiking through the tranquil landscapes, enjoying a picnic surrounded by nature, or participating in environmental initiatives, Rau Forest offers an enriching experience that connects you with the heart of Tanzania's natural heritage. The forest is open from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM daily, providing ample time for exploration. Remember to bring your camera, as the scenic views are breathtaking, and don't forget to sample local delicacies offered by nearby vendors. Rau Forest Sustainable Tourism not only promises a delightful escape into nature but also encourages visitors to appreciate the importance of conservation in preserving such beautiful landscapes for future generations.

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