Moshi: Materuni Waterfalls and Coffee Experience Day Trip
ID: GYG838127-1329258
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Embark on a full-day adventure to the Materuni Waterfalls, located just outside Moshi, at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and hands-on activities.
Embark on a full-day adventure to the Materuni Waterfalls, located just outside Moshi, at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and hands-on activities, making it a must-do for travelers seeking to experience Tanzania's local life.
Begin with a scenic drive through lush landscapes and traditional Chagga villages before arriving in Materuni village. A guided hike through coffee and banana farms will take you to the majestic 80-meter-high waterfall, where you can enjoy the stunning views and take a refreshing dip in the cool waters.
After your waterfall adventure, return to the village for a traditional coffee tour. Guided by the local Chagga people, learn about the entire coffee-making process, from picking ripe beans to roasting and grinding them the traditional way.
Get the chance to make your own cup of freshly brewed coffee, using methods passed down through generations. After your coffee tour, savor a delicious Chagga lunch, featuring local specialties such as banana stew, ugali, and nyama choma.
Throughout the day, gain insight into the customs, lifestyle, and history of the Chagga tribe, one of the largest ethnic groups in Tanzania.
Highlights
- Take a guided hike through coffee and banana farms to the Materuni Waterfalls
- Enjoy a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the 80-meter-high waterfall
- Savor a delicious Chagga lunch featuring local specialties such as banana stew
- Learn about the entire coffee-making process from picking ripe beans to roasting
- Immerse yourself in the local culture and customs of the Chagga tribe
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking
Bring swimwear for the waterfall
Be prepared for a cultural immersion experience
Respect local customs and traditions
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.