Materuni Waterfalls Day Trip

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$ 115 / Person

Tour Overview

Materuni Waterfalls Nestled in the lush foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, the picturesque village of Materuni is renowned for its rich coffee, grown in the perfect climate and soil. On this aromatic journey, you’ll visit a local coffee farm where you’ll learn about the entire coffee process—from cultivation to roasting—and even try your hand at preparing your own cup of coffee in the traditional Chagga style.

After your coffee experience, enjoy a scenic 45-minute hike through vibrant coffee and banana plantations, crossing ridges and streams as you make your way to the breathtaking Materuni Falls. The falls, tucked away in a pristine valley with cliffs towering above, offer the perfect spot to cool off with a swim in the tranquil pool below the cascading waters.

Along the hike, your guide will share fascinating insights into the local flora, explaining how various plants are used for food and traditional medicine. You’ll also have the opportunity to learn more about the Chagga people’s culture and lifestyle, making this an immersive and enriching experience.

Full Tour Details

Day 1 : Moshi to Materuni Village

You will have two options for transport between Moshi town and the village… For those who wish to have the ‘real’ experience, you can hop on a dala dala (the local minibusses. If you’d prefer to travel more quickly and comfortably you can choose to take a private car. Once you reach the village you will start your coffee tour at a traditional Chaggah ‘shamba’.

Here your guide will explain all aspects of the Chaggah homestead including the other crops that they grow aside from coffee. You will get to see how the coffee is produced- from picking the bean to roasting and then drinking a delicious cup yourself. Following your coffee tour you will then take a short hike (make sure to wear some sports or Mountain boot, shoes as it can be muddy up there), passing through local villages to reach the waterfalls.

You will either have a picnic lunch box or arrive at a full spread of freshly cooked lunch prepared for one of the local families, Following lunch you will have the opportunity to take a dip in the refreshing(quite cold!) pools beneath the waterfalls. Main Destination: Materuni Waterfalls Meal: Lunch: (Special Local Food)

Includes

  • Day trip according to the itinerary
  • Transportation
  • Professional, English-speaking guide
  • Lunch
  • Mineral water
  • All mentioned activities
  • All Required Fees

Excludes

  • International or Local Flights
  • Optional Activities
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Visa fees
  • Tips
  • Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
  • Travel Insurance

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