AFRICA FOR THE AFRICANS

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TANZANIA ROOTS & CULTURE TOUR

November 18 - 29, 2021

Welcome to the journey of a lifetime everyone. Join us for a real cultural experience on an incredible tour of Tanzania in East Africa. This is a 3-city tour throughout Tanzania including Zanzibar Island, Arusha and Dar es Salaam. Do not miss this opportunity to reconnect with our people and land to enjoy paradise in the tropics. This the perfect getaway which includes, networking with the group, learning about the roots, culture, repatriation, investment opportunities and more. Africa is the future; see you in the motherland.  

DAY 1 THURSDAY NOV 18 DEPART ATLANTA to AMSTERDAM

Meet and greet 2:00 PM at Amsterdam departure gate at the International Terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta, Georgia. Flight departs at 4:45 PM on Delta/KLM Airlines flight # KL0624 to Amsterdam, Netherlands.

 

DAY 2 FRIDAY NOV 19 AMSTERDAM to KILIMANJARO, TANZANIA

Arrive at 6.45 AM at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Meet and greet 8:00 AM at Tanzania departure gate in Amsterdam Airport. Flight departs at 10:25 AM on KLM Airlines flight # KL0567 to Kilimanjaro Airport, Tanzania and arrive at 8.45 PM. Transfer for a 1-hour drive to Arusha to get settled for the journey. Overnight at Kibo Palace Hotel. www.kibopalacehotel.com

  

DAY 3 SATURDAY NOV 20 MAASAI ARTS CENTER- ARUSHA DECLARATION - NATURAL MUSEUM – IFULONG CULTRAL CENTER and SCHOOL

9 AM departure for city tour. Shopping at Maasai Arts and Craft Center. Tour the Arusha Declaration Museum, which is located in Northern Arusha along Kaloleni Street. It houses exhibits that display the policy of self-reliance, the struggle for independence, the colonial history and the political development of Tanzania. Tour Natural History Museum located on Boma road. The focus of this museum is the evolution of Man Kind. Within the museum you can also get to know more about natural science research, the discovery of fossils found within the Olduvai Gorge After Lunch visit the famous Ifulong Cultural Center and coffee tour. Donate School Supplies to the children in the community. Dinner and various nightlife options. Overnight at Kibo Palace Hotel. www.kibopalacehotel.com    

 

DAY 4 SUNDAY NOV 21 ARUSHA NATIONAL PARK – MOUNT MERU

9 AM Experience Arusha National Park, which covers Mount Meru, a prominent volcano with an elevation of 4566 m, in the Arusha Region of northeastern Tanzania. The Park is small but varied with spectacular landscapes in three distinct areas. Dinner and various nightlife options. Overnight at Kibo Palace Hotel. www.kibopalacehotel.com

 

DAY 5 MONDAY NOV 22 ARUSHA SHOPPING and LEISURE

Optional walking tour of Arusha. This day is also perfect for shopping, leisure and more. Dinner and various nightlife options. Overnight at Kibo Palace Hotel. www.kibopalacehotel.com    

 

DAY 6 TUESDAY NOV 23 ARUSHA to ZANZIBAR ISLAND

Last day in Arusha, prepare for flight to Zanzibar Island. Early wake up call at 4:15 AM with baggage pickup. Check out of hotel by 4:45 AM. Depart at 5:00 AM for a 60 mins drive to Kilimanjaro Airport for a 7:40 AM Departure on Air Tanzania flight # TC 135 and arrive at Zanzibar International Airport at 8:40 AM. Transfer for a 75 mins drive to the North West side of the island to Nungwi. Enjoy the beautiful getaway setup at the tropical paradise Amaan Beach Resort. Enjoy a full beach day to relax or enjoy the tropical atmosphere. Dinner at Resort with various nightlife options. Overnight at Amaan Beach Resort. www.oceangrouphotel.com/amaan-bungalows

 

DAY 7 WEDNESDAY NOV 24 ZANZIBAR ISLAND – STONE CITY TOUR – AFRICAN HOLOCAUST and ARAB SLAVE TRADE

8 AM departure for 1-hour drive to Stone Town for a city tour. Visit the old 17th-century fort with souvenir vendors. Tour the House of Wonders (Beit Al Ajaib) one-time Sultan’s Palace & Gardens. Tour People Palace Museum, which is a 19th-century palace with exhibitions on the history of Khalifa, bin Harub's Sultanate. Forodhani Gardens Food Market for lunch. In the afternoon, depart Stone town on a private boat to Changu Island also known as prison Island. This is a Slave Island based on the Arab Slave trade that held stolen Africans. It is also the home to many giant tortoises. Return to Stone Town for a 1-hour drive back to Nungwi. Dinner and various nightlife options. Overnight at Amaan Beach Resort. www.oceangrouphotel.com/amaan-bungalows

 

DAY 8 THURDAY NOV 25 ZANZIBAR ISLAND – BEACH ACTIVITIES

All day beach getaway including swimming, boating, watersports and general beach activities. Dinner and various nightlife options. Overnight at Amaan Beach Resort. www.oceangrouphotel.com/amaan-bungalows

 

DAY 9 FRIDAY NOV 26 ZANZIBAR ISLAND to DAR ES SALAAM 

Check out of hotel by 10:00 AM for a 1-hour drive to Stone Town ferryboat station for a 12:30 PM departure to Dar es Salaam ferryboat station. Arrive at 2:15 PM.  Then depart for hotel check in. Afternoon shopping and Leisure. Dinner and various nightlife options. Overnight at Protea Hotel Dar es Salaam Courtyard. www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/darco-protea-hotel-dar-es-salaam-courtyard/

 

DAY 10 SATURDAY NOV 27 DAR ES SALAAM CITY TOUR

9 AM departure for full day out for a city tour of the city Dar Es Salaam. This will also include the National Museum, Arts & Frame Gallery and Village Museum. Dinner and various nightlife options. Overnight at Protea Hotel Dar es Salaam Courtyard. www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/darco-protea-hotel-dar-es-salaam-courtyard/

 

DAY 11 SUNDAY NOV 28 DAR ES SALAAM to AMSTERDAM to ATLANTA

Final day. Check out of your room by 12 PM and move all bags to the designated departure location. This afternoon is perfect for final shopping, leisure and more. Dinner at 6PM Then depart for 45 minutes’ drive to Julius Nyerere International Airport for an 11:59 PM departure on KLM Airlines flight # KL0515 to Amsterdam.

 

DAY 12 MONDAY NOV 29 AMSTERDAM to ATLANTA

Arrive at 7:15 AM in Amsterdam November 29. Depart for Atlanta at 10:40 AM on Delta Airlines flight # DL06073 and arrive at 2:30 PM Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta, Georgia.  

(Note this itinerary may change slightly for logistic and operational efficiency)

 

For questions and additional info visit our website www.africafortheafricans.org and

Contact Tour Organizer: Bomani Tyehimba at (404) 931-9429 and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.