Welcome to Maasai Culture Center!

About

Immerse yourself in Maasai Culture

Discover the vibrant traditions of the Maasai people at the Maasai Culture Center (MCC). Located within the serene MGRC ecoLodge, the MCC offers a unique opportunity to engage with Maasai culture firsthand.

Through educational events, guided tours, and captivating performances, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of their history, customs, and way of life. By visiting the MCC, you’re not only enriching your own experience but also supporting community development and conservation efforts.

Events

Join us for engaging workshops, captivating performances, and informative tours.

Our events calendar features:

  • Traditional Maasai dance and music performances.   
  • Educational workshops on Maasai beadwork, crafts, and storytelling.   
  • Guided tours of Maasai villages.   
  • Opportunities to interact with Maasai community members.   
  • Traditional Maasai BBQ goat lunch with refreshments and fruits.

Tours

Learn about the Maasai’s deep-rooted traditions, their harmonious relationship with nature, and their unwavering spirit.

  • Village Tours: Immerse yourself in the daily life of a Maasai village.
  • Nature Walks: Explore the stunning landscapes with Maasai guides and learn about medicinal plants and wildlife.
  • Cultural Tours: Gain deeper insights into Maasai traditions, ceremonies, and social structures.

Support

100% of the revenue from the Maasai Culture Center and the MGRC ecoLodge directly supports the Maasai Girls Rescue Center.

By visiting the MCC, you’ll not only immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Maasai people but also contribute to a vital cause.

The Maasai Girls Rescue Center, located in the heart of the MGRC ecoVillage, empowers Maasai girls by providing a safe space to escape the dangers of abandonment, abuse, female genital mutilation (FGM), and early marriage. Your visit helps fund essential programs that empower these young women, offering them education, healthcare, and opportunities to reach their full potential.

Coco, Guide at Maasai Culture Center
MGRC ecoVillage, Maasai Girls Rescue Center
Maasai Culture Center staff
MGRC ecoFarm

Contact

Connect with the Maasai Culture Center to book tours, inquire about events, or discuss sponsorship opportunities.

Maasai Culture Center 
Karatu District, Tanzania 
+255 756 377 733
[email protected]

 

MGRC ecoVillage  
Karatu District, Tanzania
+255 785 480 050
[email protected]