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The Best Cultural Tours in Tanzania

Serengeti National Park, Tanzania Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

If you're headed to Tanzania and are looking for the best options for cultural tours, then you've come to the right place. We have done an extensive analysis of all available options in Tanzania based on price, guest ratings, service, amenities, activities, and value. We've done the groundwork for you, meticulously analyzing everything based on these key criteria in order to find the absolute best cultural tours. Whether you're dreaming of a vacation filled with relaxation, adventure, or a perfect blend of both, we've found the ideal journeys to make your holiday to Tanzania unforgettable. We have lots of details below on what these multi-day tours and trips are like, where they visit, how much you can expect to pay, and more. So, let's dig in.


The Top 3:

  • 15 Days, $562.12

  • 14 Days, $2895.00

  • 3 Days, $900.00

What are cultural tours like in Tanzania?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 17 trip options analyzed
  • $537 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 28 days in length
  • 4.86 of 5 average rating
  • 44 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of cultural tours in Tanzania, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.86 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 44 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 8 days, with tours ranging from 3 to 28 days long. For physical activity, you'll find tours classified as relaxing, moderate, and easy, with most of them being relaxing. With our thorough analysis of 17 cultural tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Tanzania has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Cultural Tours in Tanzania
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Plan My Gap Year



15 Days Start/End in Arusha 1 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 18 to 25 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional trip that has garnered a 4 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 15 days, this jouney will have 50 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests age 18 to 25. Expertly organized by Plan My Gap Year, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $37 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Volunteering
$562
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by GIVE Volunteers



14 Days Dar es Salaam to Arusha 5 Destinations 26 People at Most Ages 18 to 50 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

This memorable voyage is offered by GIVE Volunteers which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $207 per day. Discover a journey that spans 5 destinations, with notable stops in Zanzibar, Tarangire National Park, and Lake Manyara. Your journey will begin in Dar es Salaam and end in Arusha. The maximum group size is 26 people, welcoming guests age 18 to 50.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Volunteering
  • Big Five
$2,895
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari



3 Days Tarangire National Park to Chala 3 Destinations 60 People at Most Ages 1 to 150 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. With a duration of 3 days, this voyage offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 60 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to guests age 1 to 150. Begin your trip in Tarangire National Park and complete it with a memorable finale in Chala. Brought to you by Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $300 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$900
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Acacia Adventure Holidays



28 Days Nairobi to Dar es Salaam 15 Destinations through Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 75 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled voyage for 28 unforgettable days, visiting Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. It ensures an intimate group setting with 16 participants at most. With 15 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Maasai Mara National Reserve, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and more. Your journey starts off in Nairobi and finishes in Dar es Salaam. Acacia Adventure Holidays, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests guests age 18 to 75. And since the priority is on overlanding, local culture, and safaris, this tour is a great choice. Guests are treated to unforgettable camping and gorilla trekking experiences. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $269 per day.

  • Overland Truck
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
$5,567
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari



3 Days Changu Island to Zanzibar 2 Destinations 100 People at Most Ages 10 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Your journey will begin in Changu Island and end in Zanzibar. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Lasting 3 days, the maximum group size is 100 people, and it's good for guests age 10 and older. Organized by Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari, this is a great deal because it's only $333 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$1,000
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari



5 Days Start/End in Moshi 5 Destinations 100 People at Most Ages 3 to 100 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.9 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary voyage is the perfect choice. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around local culture, family-friendly activities, and safaris. This itinerary covers 5 captivating destinations, with stops in Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area, among others. Moshi kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Spanning across 5 days, the voyage accommodates 100 individuals, and is suitable for guests age 3 to 100. Offered by Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari, this remarkable voyage is priced at just $340 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Safari
$1,699
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by CKC Tours & Travel



16 Days Nairobi to Arusha 12 Destinations through Kenya, Tanzania 24 People at Most Ages 4 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by CKC Tours & Travel has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 16-day journey, visiting Kenya and Tanzania, you can unwind while also making new memories. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 12 destinations, featuring Samburu Game Reserve, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Lake Naivasha. Your journey starts off in Nairobi and finishes in Arusha. With a group size of 24 people, it's suitable for guests age 4 to 90. This terrific trip also highights wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $534 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Local Guide
  • Safari
$8,550
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Hazzes Adventure



4 Days Start/End in Arusha 5 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 18 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating. Uncover the beauty of 5 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arusha will be both the start and end of your journey. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on wildlife, safaris, and wildlife & nature photography. Spanning across 4 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 12 participants, and it's great for guests age 18 to 70. Brought to you by the renowned Hazzes Adventure, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $570 per day - an unbeatable value. Don't miss out on this limited-time sale.

  • Wildlife
  • Local Guide
  • Safari
  • Wildlife & Nature Photography
$2,850 $2,280
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 5% Off
by Viola tours & travel



4 Days Start/End in Arusha 3 Destinations 7 People at Most Ages 3 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This 4-day trip is ideal for guests age 3 to 80. And priced at only $668 per day, it's a great value, too. You'll love the emphasis on wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, too. Your adventure starts and ends in Arusha. It's offered by Viola tours & travel, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides. It's also on sale right now!

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Local Guide
  • Safari
$2,811 $2,670
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 5% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Viola tours & travel



5 Days Start/End in Arusha 4 Destinations 7 People at Most Ages 3 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $713 per day, this terrific 5-day trip is ideal for guests age 3 to 80. This trip visits 4 destinations, including Tarangire National Park and Serengeti National Park along the way. Arusha will be the beginning and end of your trip. Organized by the reputable Viola tours & travel, this is one of the best tours on this list. Take advantage of the current sale and secure your spot today!

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Local Guide
  • Safari
$3,755 $3,567
TourRadar

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Arusha, The Best 3-Day Tours from Moshi, The Best 3-Day Tours from Dar es Salaam, The Best 3-Day Tours from Zanzibar, The Best 3-Day Tours from Tarangire National Park, The Best 3-Day Tours from Serengeti National Park, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Arusha, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Moshi, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Marangu, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Kilimanjaro, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Zanzibar, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Mount Kilimanjaro, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Dar es Salaam, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Tarangire National Park, The Best 10-Day Tours from Arusha, The Best 10-Day Tours from Moshi, The Best 10-Day Tours from Kilimanjaro, The Best 10-Day Tours from Mount Kilimanjaro, The Best 2-Week Tours from Arusha, The Best 2-Week Tours from Moshi, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Kilimanjaro for more package tour options.

How much do cultural tours in Tanzania cost?

Average Daily Price Cultural Tours
$537

After analyzing 17 cultural tours in Tanzania, we found the average price to be a remarkably economical $537 per day. Naturally, this region has many fantastic options for cultural tours with a variety of prices. The individual costs will vary by the destinations, travel style, available dates, and other factors. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Tanzania.

And for more information on Tanzania, see Tanzania Travel Costs and Tanzania Hotel Costs.


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