Arusha: Coffee Plantation Tour with Tasting and Hands-On …
ID: GYG863382-1361478
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Embark on an immersive journey into Tanzania’s coffee culture with this hands-on coffee tour. Walk through a picturesque coffee plantation, surrounded by green fields and coffee trees.
Embark on an immersive journey into Tanzania’s coffee culture with this hands-on coffee tour. Nestled in the lush landscapes of the region, see, smell, and taste every step of the coffee-making process. From bean to brew, experience the dedication and craft that transforms local coffee beans into your perfect cup.
Walk through a picturesque coffee plantation, surrounded by green fields and coffee trees. Learn about the cultivation and harvesting processes, as well as the rich history of Tanzanian coffee. Engage in hands-on activities as local farmers guide you through each stage of coffee processing, from picking fresh coffee cherries to pulping, drying, and roasting the beans.
Savor the rich aromas and diverse flavors of freshly brewed coffee during a tasting session. Learn the art of coffee tasting as you enjoy different roast profiles and discover the nuances of Tanzanian coffee. Connect with local coffee farmers and hear firsthand stories about sustainable farming practices, life on the plantation, and the passion that fuels their work.
Opt to explore the surrounding hills and waterfalls, making for a perfect day immersed in nature and coffee culture.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the world of coffee on a guided tour of a local plantation
- Learn about the coffee-making process from bean to brew from local farmers
- Enjoy a tasting session with different roast profiles and discover the nuances
- Opt to explore the surrounding hills and waterfalls on an optional scenic hike
- Savor the rich aromas and diverse flavors of freshly brewed coffee
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for farm visits and optional hikes.
The tour is ideal for coffee enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those curious about Tanzanian traditions.
Tour Duration: 3-4 hours
Our coffee tour meeting point is conveniently located in central Arusha at the Clock Tower, a well-known landmark and easily accessible spot. Look for the guide holding a sign with the tour name, standing near the tower's base. The Clock Tower is a short walk from most city hotels and has nearby parking if you're driving.
For those choosing the transportation option, we offer pickups from central Arusha hotels, with specific pickup details provided in your booking confirmation.
Directions: From the Clock Tower, our guide will assist in arranging transportation to the coffee plantation.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.