Iringa
Top Places to Visit
The Rock Paintings At Kombangulu
The rock paintings at Kombangulu. About 10 kilometers from town towards Dodoma on the Dodoma Road. To visit, take a 'Kilolo' bound dala dala from Posta asking ... more
Isimila Stone Age Site
Isimila Stone Age Site. About 15 kilometers from town towards Mafinga, easily accessible by daladala or taxi. This is one of the most interesting stone age ... more
Neema Crafts Centre
Neema Crafts Centre is a great place to visit with cafe with great cake and fresh ground coffee, a tour of the workshops is great to see all the different ... more
Gangilonga Rock
Gangilonga Rock (talking stone). This large rock gives you great views over Iringa. To get to it you have to walk out past Lulu's/bakery/Ruaha Club way through ... more
Top Places to Eat
Sajuu’s Home Restaurant
Sajuu’s Home Restaurant – It feels homely and you can amuse yourself with Tanzanian soap operas (“Camilla is having a hemorrhage…”). Cheap Tanzanian food is ... more
Aashiana Restaurant
Aashiana Restaurant - Here you will find a mixture between Indian and Tanzanian food. It is not to expensive but you also won't get amazing food.
Top Shopping Places
Neema Crafts
Neema Crafts is a great project. The workshop employs deaf people who produce elephant dung paper products (cards, albums, etc), beaded bits and bobs (bracelets... more
Iringa Bakery
Iringa Bakery (next to Lulu’s). Sells amazing bread. Opening hours are bizarre – 4 out of every 5 visits ends in disappointment, but when you are successful it ... more
Masai Market
Masai Market – Go and visit Sengai (the unofficial leader of the Iringa Masai) in the Masai market between the Posta and Sokoni. All manner of beaded things, ... more
Top Places for Nightlife
Miami Beach
Miami Beach. Classic Tanzanian bar and dance hall. The place to go for a little Tanzanian “culture”.
Luxury Bar
Luxury Bar. The place to go for watching football. It is impossible to describe the atmosphere. Anything up to 500 avid Tanzanian fans crowd into the bar, ... more
Neema Crafts
Neema Crafts. Will often be showing the big matches on the biggest screen in town (but no Alcohol there).
Top Activity Places
Mkwawa Golf Course
Mkwawa Golf Course. Why not have a round of golf Brown greens and more caddies offering unwanted advice and mirth than you can shake a stick at… hilarious… ... more
Learn About The Aids Pandemic First Hand
Learn about the AIDS pandemic first hand. Iringa region has the highest infection rates in the country. The Amani Orphanage in Mbigili(around 25 km from Iringa... more
Iringa Swahili School
Iringa Swahili School. Take Swahili courses with Iringa Swahili School. Classes are at Rivervalley Campsite (formerly Riverside Campsite). This Swahili school ... more