Best Accommodations and Eco-Culture Tours in Moshi by RAU

Posted by Ainsley Aiken on July 13th, 2018

Rau is an environment concerned youth-based community, which offers many sustainable tourism programmes representing their homeland Tanzania. Rau was successfully established on the year 2013 and follows all the community guidelines drawn by Cultural Tourism Programmes of Tanzania (CTPT).

The central office of Rau is located in the town of Moshi, at Langoni in Tanzania. The office can be reached without much difficulty by a private car, taxi, motorbike which takes 5 to 10 minutes from Moshi town.

Rau offers reliable accommodation in Moshi. Rau conducts many cultural tours in the Moshi region for people which are informative as well as enjoyable for everyone alike.Travelers and a group of about six people can take homestay with the locals of Moshi. Mtalo, a resident, and his family will give a warm welcome and honor your presence with hospitality and safety.

Rau gives you the exciting opportunity about the local people’s lifestyle, Swahili words, storytelling and local food. Thus, tourists get a glimpse of the exotic culture and history of Tanzania.

Rau arranges the best accommodation in Moshi for eco-friendly tourism activities and trips which includes the inhabitants living on the outskirts of the Rau forest reserve. Their primary objective comprises empowering the women community through environment based eco and cultural tours in Moshi and other such events. Hence, raw strives hard to increase the people’s awareness on the conservation of the environment and makes people realize their responsibilities towards nature.

The following are the areas of interest of Rau-

  • Forest protection and conservation
  • Sustainability
  • Ecotourism
  • Wildlife protection and preservation
  • Cultural tourism
  • Community awareness towards life in the forest regions, climate change, ecotourism and waste management.

The eco-tourism organized by RAU has helped to protect many natural habitats under dangerous conditions. Rau helps local businesses to gain recognition and get benefitted. The activities conducted to give the message of conservation of resources and avoiding the wastage of products to the people.

Rau assists the farmers on the lowlands of Mount Kilimanjaro by teaching the various new farming methods and agriculture. Travelers get hold of amazing experiences as Rau takes them to beautiful and scenic paddy fields. They conduct knowledgeable activities such as tree plantation, local market tours, herbalist tours, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro as well as leadership courses, especially for the students.

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