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Pre Historical
findings and Buildings, Tanzania artifacts and Cultural display in Dar
es Salaam
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Gezaulole
interesting culture and
history form a major element in the appeal for eco-tourism in the
country.
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Gezaulole is steeped in
History. In the early days, it was a Zaramo settlement, the
local tribe along the coast of Dar es Salaam. In the 16th
Century, Arab settlers cam and used the village to carry-out
their trade, the destination for caravans carrying ivory, hides
and slaves for Zanzibar and beyond.
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The Arabs named it as
Mbwa Maji, the name it kept until the 1970’s when the village
was chosen as the first settlement under the Ujamaa Policy to
relocate unemployed from the city in order to develop their
lives though communal activities, mainly agriculture.
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Gezaulole is a
small beach village,
about 20
kilometers south of
Dar es Salaam.
Gezaulole village and its beach are the most attractive sites on
the south coast. The village, the oldest settlement in
Dar es Salaam,
with ruins dating back about 1,000 years,
contains 4
Century old mosque, the slave depot and old Muslim grave.
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Unspoiled
and less frequently visited beach, white clear water with white
sand that invites visitors to swim in much more of private manner.
The surroundings are full of bird-life just competing with velvet
monkey and reptiles. It is also famed for its coastal culture,
fishermen sailing up and down in their traditional dhows and
canoes.
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The
he Eco-Tour in Gezaulole shows tourists various facets of their daily
life and culture. There is well- developed itinerary for tourists to
follow. Contact
Us for Eco-Tour to Gezaulole Village.
For
full assistance in Safari programs or Tailor-made itineraries, Clarification
and quick price quotations
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