Maasai Boma
The group will also stay in a maasai boma near mto wa mbu village.
Maasai boma. A boma is a livestock enclosure community enclosure stockade corral small fort or a district government office and community used in many parts of the african great lakes region as well as central and southern africa it is particularly associated with community decision making. There is a visit to a traditional massai boma where visitors learn about the culture of one of east africa s largest and most famous tribes. Maasai tribe coexists with the profuse wildlife in the region living on a diet of blood milk meat and supplement of grains. The cross cultural exchange is two way and hosts really enjoy learning from international guests as well as the long term health benefits to the family.
You will spend part of your time visiting local homes and learn maasai way of life livestock keeping food drinks used by maasai herding house construction and participate in their traditional dances. A traditional boma consists of a variety of houses which are in essence small huts made of mud and cow dung. Interaction with maasai people living in the heart of the bush visit a traditional boma with maasai warriors on the field grazing their cattle. It is incorporated into many african languages as well as colonial varieties of english french and german.
Cultural tours maasai boma overview.