This is the most incredible and shortest day trip in Materuni village(nature and culture excursion) from and near Moshi-town about 15km located on the southern slope of Mt.Kilimanjaro the Chagga's home land, typically the depparture done in the morning at 08-10am with a short drive from Moshi town to Materuni village office(35mn), after check-in the tour activities start: walking - waterfalls - coffee class - Local food(lunch), and then drive back to Moshi town in early evening at 04-06pm. 1-Day Materuni Village Tour (waterfalls & Coffee Class) is an incredible day trip starting @ $35-100 Pp from Moshi-town, a tour involve an authentic tribe (Chagga) culture and nature, it has been top viral tour attended after Mt.Kilimanjaro hiking to visitors all over the world in tourism industry when it comes to looking for short tour destination in Kilimanjaro-Tanzania.
This Materuni Village Tour is a popular tourist attraction located in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. The tour offers visitors an opportunity to explore the beautiful Materuni Waterfalls, which is one of the highest waterfalls in the area. The tour takes visitors through the lush green landscapes of the village, passing through banana farms and coffee plantations, and offering breathtaking views of the roof of Africa and a free-standing tallest mountain in the world (Mt:Kilimanjaro).
Overall, the Materuni Village Tour provides a unique and authentic cultural experience for visitors to Tanzania, and is a best way to experience the natural beauty of the region while learning about local tradition and customs.
Typically, involving a short and most popular walking (Approx 30mn) which takes you through the lush rainfores, banana farm and leads you to the waterfalls. But also offer the scenic natural attraction located in the foothills of the Mount Kilimanjaro (5895M), the 80 meters waterfalls down (Mnambe Waterfalls) famous as Materuni Waterfalls. With an addition, a class for educational and interactive experience that allows visitors to learn about the proccess of coffee production and tasting locally. Last but not least expect lunch offer in a variety of Chagga tribe local food that you may enjoy.
Located just 15 kilometers away from the town of Moshi, you will only take 30-40mn drive to the village if your drive begins in Moshi, but if you start from Arusha you might take 2.5 to 3 hours.
After reaching the village you will immediately begin your tour by exploring the chagga land, your guide will give you insights on their beautiful culture as you feast your eyes on the beautiful landscape full of local fruits and vegetables. You will then begin your short trek to the waterfalls which tak about (30mn - 40mn), while doing so , don’t hesitate to ask more questions about the local people and their culture as there are lot of new things you might learn and even find fascinating.
The waterfall splashes into the pool where you may decide to swim or just stare at the mesmerizing sight. As you wish you are free to take unlimited photos just for your memor and may be during writting review, since tur is a full day package you are free to stay as long as you wish. The guide will be waiting untill you notfy him/her to leave, on the same way back which may take approximately 30mn and go direct to guide's home for the rest of activity(s).
Heading over to the coffee makers, and learn how to make coffee from seed, the guide will show you how to grind and roast them and finally make a fresh cup of coffee.
A tasty picnic lunch local food from Chagga tribe with different fruits from the village will be offered, before or after the coffee class, that will depend on your booking information (Vetarian, Vergan, ..). Typically we say Karibu as the same you are welcome.
After the all above activities you will have a drive back to either Moshi Town(30-40mn) or Arusha city(2.5 to 3 hrs) depending on your request and agreements. Do not hastate to ask you driver anything you are in need to know about on the way.
Includes:
-Transport
-Ticket (Fees)
-Meals- Lunch
-Drinks- Water
-Cultural Guide
-Tax- VAT 18%
Excludes:
-Self Guide
-Self Drive
-Soft Drinks
-Visa & Flight
-Guide's Tip
-Driver's Tip
Activities involved
Walking, Waterfalls(View & Swimming), Coffee Class, Lunch
Package | 1 Perosn | 2 Person | 3-5 PP |
Standard | $80 | $55 | $40 |
Luxury | $150 | $100 | $75 |
Bike Tour | $150 | $110 | $100 |
Overnight | $200 | $150 | $100 |
Note:
Price is per person per tour