Explore the shores of Lake Victoria and immerse yourself in the traditions of the Sukuma people on this 4-day cultural adventure. Visit fishing villages, participate in music and dance, and learn about daily life along Africa’s largest lake. Enjoy boat rides, local markets, and hands-on experiences with crafts and cuisine. This itinerary offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural discovery, perfect for travelers seeking authentic connections and off-the-beaten-path experiences in Tanzania’s northwest.
From $950 per person (based on 2 people, low season).
Contact us for a personalized quote depending on group size and season.
Arrive in Mwanza and transfer to a Sukuma village near Lake Victoria. Meet your hosts, settle into your homestay, and enjoy a traditional welcome meal. Evening walk along the lakeshore and introduction to Sukuma customs.
Accommodation: Sukuma homestay
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Visit a local fishing village to learn about traditional fishing techniques and daily life on the lake. Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Victoria, spotting birds and local wildlife. Afternoon at leisure or optional visit to a community project. Dinner and storytelling with your hosts.
Accommodation: Sukuma homestay
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Participate in a music and dance workshop, learning traditional Sukuma rhythms and movements. Try your hand at local crafts, such as basket weaving or pottery. Afternoon visit to a nearby market for shopping and cultural exchange. Farewell dinner with your hosts.
Accommodation: Sukuma homestay
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visit a bustling local market for last-minute shopping and goodbyes. Transfer to Mwanza for your onward journey. Additional nights or excursions can be arranged on request.
Accommodation: No accommodation (end of tour)
Meals: Breakfast