Maputo: Mafalala Neighborhood Walking Tour｜Mozambique

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 narrow streets and experience the lifestyle in the 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 a brutal 16-year civil war in Mozambique.