Tanzania: 3-Day Usambara Mountains Trek

Discover the enchanting Usambara Mountains on a 3-day adventure through this lush, remote region of Tanzania. Explore verdant forests, serene landscapes, and charming local villages while trekking
Discover the enchanting Usambara Mountains on a 3-day adventure through this lush, remote region of Tanzania. Explore verdant forests, serene landscapes, and charming local villages while trekking along well-trodden paths that offer panoramic views of rolling hills and valleys. Experience the rich biodiversity of the area, with opportunities to spot rare bird species and exotic flora. Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions, making for a memorable and immersive journey through one of Tanzania’s most picturesque and less-traveled destinations.

Day 1: Arrival at Mkuzi (1564 m) via Lushoto
You can arrive from Daressalaam 8-10hrs, Moshi 8 hrs or Arusha 10 hrs. Change from Mombo to Lushoto and from there to Mkuzi. As you arrive you will be surrounded by beautiful plantations and dense rainforest. Learn about the history of the former Usambara king called Mbega. You can visit the German Cave and on your way you will spot numerous black and white colobus monkeys. You can also find chameleons and hundreds of species of butterflies.

Day 2: Mkuzi (1564 m) to Lukozi (1746)
Time: 10 hrs
Distance: 20km. Shortly after leaving your accommodation, you will stop at the beautiful Mkuzi Waterfalls. You can enjoy the sound of the water and watch the magical scenery of this serene paradise. After a nice stop at the waterfalls, you continue your hike on a small path through the KJ forest. At some villages you might stop to try locally brewed banana beers. The path itself offers some beautiful viewpoints along the Usambara Mountain Ridge. You will hike up and down to the small waterfalls called Kadecho Waterfalls and hike along the ridge to Mambo View Point for overnight. From here you can see Kilimanjaro on a clear day, Tsavo National Park in Kenya, Mkomazi National Park, Pare Mountains and the two lakes Ndungu and Kihurio.

Day 3: Lukozi (1746m) to Rangwi (1913m)
Time: 2 hrs by car
Distance: 60km. Watch the magical sunrise and enjoy the spectacular view while enjoying a hot tea or coffee before driving back to Lushoto. From here, you will catch your transfer to Daressalaam, Moshi or Arusha.

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