City Tour

Moshi is the perfect place to start your safari adventure or climb the magnificent Kilimanjaro! This city of tranquility and space offers a warm welcome in a beautiful environment. Moshi is an oasis of beauty and tranquility, nestled between gorgeous, expansive coffee plantations. It boasts an attractive mix of African and Asian influences, and the magnificent Kilimanjaro dominates the skyline.
Guided tours are the perfect way to discover all aspects of daily life in Moshi city! For an amazing experience, you’ll visit the local market, where you’ll see and buy the freshest products in a truly unique way! As you stroll through the city, your guide will regale you with fascinating insights into Moshi’s rich history, architectural gems, and the stories behind them.
Moshi is a Swahili word meaning “smoke,” which is probably a reference to the last eruption of Kilimanjaro in the 17th century or to the clouds and mist that often envelop the summit.
Let me tell you some fascinating facts about Moshi!

1. In 1893, Germany set up a military base here, naming it Neu-Moschi.
   In 1956, Moshi was granted city status.
2. Roman Catholic missionaries introduced Arabica coffee to Moshi in 1893.
3. Moshi hosts the Kilimanjaro Marathon, Tanzania’s biggest sporting event, which has been held every year since March 2002.
   Why not come and experience all this for yourself?