Unveiling the Ancient Art: Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings
Discover the breathtaking Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings in Tanzania, a historical landmark rich in ancient artistry and cultural heritage.
Explore the Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings, a breathtaking historical landmark nestled in Tanzania, showcasing ancient artistry that dates back thousands of years.
A brief summary to Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings
- 7RGM+6HJ, A 104, Kolo, TZ
- +255767127315
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the rock paintings.
- Wear comfortable footwear as the terrain can be rugged and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike between sites.
Getting There
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Car
From any point in Tarangire National Park, exit the park via the main gate. Once outside the park, drive towards the town of Kolo. Follow the signs to Kondoa. The road is generally in good condition but be cautious of wildlife on the road. The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are located at the coordinates 7RGM+6HJ, A 104, Kolo, which is approximately 60 kilometers from the park exit. Expect a drive of about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic.
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Public Transportation
From Tarangire National Park, you can take a dala-dala (local minibus) to the nearest town. First, you need to reach the nearest town with dala-dala services, which is usually Mto wa Mbu. From Mto wa Mbu, find a dala-dala heading to Kondoa or Kolo. The fare is typically around 5,000 TZS ($2) but can vary. Once you arrive in Kolo, you can walk or take a local taxi to the Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings at 7RGM+6HJ, A 104, Kolo, which is about 5 kilometers from the center of Kolo.
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