3-Day Trip Majestic Usambara Mountain Hike Adventure Moshi

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ID: GYG813242-1295757
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Country: Tanzania

Duration: 3 days


Description

The Usambara Mountains 3-day trip tour includes hiking through lush forests, visiting local villages, and enjoying stunning viewpoints overlooking the Maasai plains and the Indian Ocean.
USAMBARA MOUNTAIN HIKE TOUR ADVENTURE Trip FROM MOSHI

DAY 1: Moshi to Lushoto
Morning Departure: Depart from Moshi at approximately 7:30 am. The journey takes about 5 hours by road.
Arrival in Lushoto: Arrive in Lushoto around early afternoon. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or lodge.
Afternoon Activity: After lunch, take an afternoon walk or drive to the Irente viewpoint and visit Irente Farm, where various fruits and vegetables are cultivated.
Dinner and Overnight Stay: Dinner will be served at your accommodation, such as the Lushoto Executive Lodge, where you will spend the night on a full board basis.

DAY 2: Hiking in the Usambara Mountains
Breakfast: Start your day with breakfast at your lodge.
Hiking to Magamba Forest: Begin your hike towards Magamba Forest. This trek typically lasts between 4 to 6 hours and includes visits to historical sites like an old trench dug by German forces during World War I.
Exploration of Villages: As you hike through the rainforest of Magamba, you will pass through local villages such as Lukozi and Malindi, allowing for cultural interactions with local communities.
Dinner and Overnight Stay: Return to Lushoto for dinner and overnight accommodations at the Lushoto Executive Lodge.

DAY 3: Rangwi Village Exploration
Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast before setting out for another day of hiking.
Hiking from Malindi Village to Rangwi Village: Trek along valleys and sloping hillsides of the inner Usambara Mountain, passing by vegetable farms lined with eucalyptus and banana trees. This hike also lasts about 4 to 6 hours.
Cultural Experience: Visit villages like Makose and Kagulio along the way, immersing yourself in local culture.
Dinner and Overnight Stay: Conclude your day with dinner at Mombo View Eco Lodge, where you will stay overnight on a full board basis.

DAY 4: Return Journey
After breakfast, prepare for your return journey back to Moshi.
This itinerary provides a comprehensive overview of a day trip adventure in the Usambara Mountains starting from Moshi, focusing on both hiking experiences and cultural interactions.

Highlights

  • Discover sustainable farming practices and learn about the unique ecosystems.
  • Interact with local villagers and experience traditional Tanzanian culture.
  • Experience Hike through the biodiverse forests of the Usambara Mountains
  • View of Usambara Mountain offering breathtaking vistas of the Maasai plains.

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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.