Nlhamanculo Community Walking Tour

Maputo, MZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    Alcoholic beverages

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Everything else apart from what's included.

Meeting Point

This is a cultural center AMD first building to be visited in this tour.

Meeting point

Avenida Irmāos Roby, 1061 Rua De Xipamanine, Maputo , Mozambique

End point

End Point

This tour ends outside a primary school.

Meeting point

Maputo , Mozambique

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
City Lodge Hotel Maputo
Ddjumas Acommodation
Maputo AFECC Gloria Hotel
Maputo Intl Airport
Montebelo Indy Maputo Congress Hotel
Polana Serena Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo
Southern Sun
Stay Inn Guest House
We will send the number plate of the taxi/van.

What to expect

1

Ntsindya - Centro Cultural Municipal

The first association of negroes of Lourenço Marques.

Duration 30 minutes
2

Rua De Xipamanine

Visita the various stores in the market and learn about traditional medicine, and much more.

Duration 45 minutes
3

Khandlelo - Associação Para o Desenvolvimento Juvenil

This association runs many educacional projectos aimed at children who live in the área.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Maputo City Walking Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at nearby restaurants.
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    Visit the cultural center before the tour.
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    Bring cash for market purchases.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Explore nearby artisan shops after the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the vibrant and rich culture of Mozambique with the Nlhamanculo Community Walking Tour. This immersive 2-hour tour offers a unique perspective on the traditional ways of living of the locals in the Chamanculo community. Get ready to be captivated by the sights, sounds, and tastes of Mozambican culture as you delve into their music, dance, gastronomy, and daily activities. This tour provides an authentic experience that will make you feel like a true local and give you a deeper understanding of the local culture.

What to expect?

During the Nlhamanculo Community Walking Tour, you can anticipate a rich and immersive experience that showcases the local culture. The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, taking you on a journey through various cultural highlights. You will start at the cultural center, the first building to be visited on the tour. From there, you will explore the market, discovering the different stores and learning about traditional medicine and other fascinating aspects of local life. The tour also includes a visit to an association that runs educational projects for children in the area. Finally, the tour concludes outside a primary school, offering a glimpse into the local education system. Throughout the tour, you will be surrounded by the vibrant atmosphere and warm hospitality of the Mozambican people.

Who is this for?

The Nlhamanculo Community Walking Tour is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic cultural experience in Mozambique. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a music lover, or simply curious about different cultures, this tour will captivate you. It is a must-do for travelers who want to go beyond typical tourist destinations and truly connect with the local community. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, or small groups who are open-minded and eager to learn about the unique traditions and way of life in Chamanculo. All ages and backgrounds are welcome, making this tour inclusive and enriching for everyone.

Why book this?

By booking the Nlhamanculo Community Walking Tour, you are giving yourself the opportunity to immerse yourself in a vibrant culture and create lifelong memories. This tour offers a unique and authentic experience that goes beyond your typical sightseeing. As you explore the cultural center, market, and educational projects, you will gain a deeper understanding of the local way of life. The tour also provides a chance to interact with the Mozambican people and learn directly from them about their traditions and customs. It is a journey of discovery, connection, and appreciation for a beautiful culture that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Mozambique.

Good to know

During the Nlhamanculo Community Walking Tour, it is important to wear comfortable shoes and clothing as you will be walking and exploring various sites. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the vibrant moments and unique encounters along the way. The tour duration is approximately 2 hours, providing ample time to soak in the cultural experiences. The local guides are knowledgeable and passionate about sharing their culture, so feel free to ask questions and engage in conversation. This tour offers a truly immersive experience, allowing you to not only observe but also participate in traditional activities. Come with an open mind and heart, ready to embrace the rich traditions and warm hospitality of the Chamanculo community.

Reviews

Reviews from previous participants of the Nlhamanculo Community Walking Tour have been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the tour for its authenticity and the immersive cultural experiences it provides. Many have highlighted the welcoming nature of the Mozambican people and their willingness to share their traditions. Participants have expressed how the tour truly made them feel like locals, enabling them to connect with the community on a deeper level. The knowledgeable guides have been commended for their passion and ability to bring the culture to life. Overall, reviews consistently mention a newfound appreciation for Mozambique's rich heritage and an unforgettable experience that goes beyond typical tourist activities.

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