The best thing to do in Musoma is visit Matvilla Beach at the tip of the peninsula, with its pinky-grey granite boulders. It’s prime sunset-watching-with-a-beer territory – and there are bars here to help you with that. To get here, follow Mukendo Rd, Musoma’s main street, north of downtown for 1.5km.
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Mwalimu Julius K Nyerere Museum
23.03 MILES
Julius Nyerere, the first President of Tanzania, was born in the otherwise insignificant little town of Butiama. This small museum inside the family…
1.32 MILES
Mwigobero Market is on the city’s eastern shore. Small lake boats to nearby islands and villages load and unload passengers and cargo here.
1.06 MILES
History buffs may enjoy the tower of the old German boma (a fortified living compound; in colonial times, an administrative office), now part of the…
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1.06 MILES
History buffs may enjoy the tower of the old German boma (a fortified living compound; in colonial times, an administrative office), now part of the…
1.32 MILES
Mwigobero Market is on the city’s eastern shore. Small lake boats to nearby islands and villages load and unload passengers and cargo here.
3. Mwalimu Julius K Nyerere Museum
23.03 MILES
Julius Nyerere, the first President of Tanzania, was born in the otherwise insignificant little town of Butiama. This small museum inside the family…