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A wall with graffiti art and the text 'MAFALALA Together For The Planet'. 1
A tree-lined street with a dirt path, a metal fence, and a utility pole. 2
A narrow alleyway with corrugated metal walls, a red building in the background, and scattered debris on the ground. 3
A building with a sign reading 'MASJID QUBLATAN' and a person on a motorcycle in the background. 4
A narrow alleyway with corrugated metal walls, a concrete building with a tiled entrance, and a brick wall in the background. 5
By Maputo Freelancer Tour Guide

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10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $32 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • This tour is carried out by a guide who loves telling story of his country
    • It is a 2.5 hours walk from Shoprite to " Acordos de lusaka avenue"/Shoprite
    • Walk with us on the narrow streets and feel like a local.
    • Learn the history of Tufu dance.
    • Learn about Ricardo Chibanga, the first African bullfighter born in Mozambique.

Activity location

    • Maputo
    • Maputo, Maputo, Mozambique

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Centro Comercial De Shoprite Maputo, PraÇa Da Paz, Av. Acordos De Lusaka, Maputo 1100, Mozambique | That is a shopping mall
    • Maputo, Maputo, Mozambique

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Group Tours

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Price details
$72.00 x 1 Traveler$72.00
Total
Price is $72.00

Maputo: Mafalala Neighborhood Walking Tour

  • English

It is a walking tour in Mafalala

Price details
$31.50 x 1 Adult$31.50
Total
Price is $31.50

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Exclusions
    Museum fees

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Drones, Pets, Weapons or sharp objects
    • Not suitable for: People with epilepsy, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Discover the multicultural slum in Maputo on a guided tour in Mafalala. Learn about " Tufu Dance” and learn about where some of the most important people of Mozambique lived.

    Meet your guide and walk together in Mafalala. Hear about the most important people in Mozambique who called Mafalala home.

    Enjoy walking on the narrows streets and experience the lifestyle in township.

    Discover the homeland of the best all-time football player of Portugal, Eusébio da Silva. Visit the local soccer field where the 2000 Olympic games gold winner, Maria de Lurdes Mutola, played for a men's team.

    Learn about marrabenta (local music) musicians who lived in the area. Discover the political history of Mafalala, as the suburb where the two Presidents of the Republic of Mozambique lived, Samora Machel and Joaquim Chissano.

    Learn about the most recognized writers who lived in Mafalala, including Noémia de Sousa and José Craveirinha. Finish the tour with a better understanding of the area's history and its significance in Mozambique.

    Learn about Ricardo Chibanga, the Mozambican man who made his matador debut in 1971 in Seville, becoming the “first of African descent to perform professionally in the sport”.

    Learn about the peace monument in peace square, a peace agreement memorial representing the end of 16 year brutal civil war in Mozambique.

Location

Activity location

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    • Maputo
    • Maputo, Maputo, Mozambique

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Centro Comercial De Shoprite Maputo, PraÇa Da Paz, Av. Acordos De Lusaka, Maputo 1100, Mozambique | That is a shopping mall
    • Maputo, Maputo, Mozambique
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Centro Comercial De Shoprite Maputo, PraÇa Da Paz, Av. Acordos De Lusaka, Maputo 1100, Mozambique | That is a shopping mall
    • Maputo, Maputo, Mozambique