Highlights of the Journey

1. Scenic Hike to Materuni Waterfalls
Embark on a guided trek through lush rainforests, banana plantations, and coffee farms. The trail culminates at the majestic Materuni Waterfall, where waters cascade over 70 meters into a serene pool—perfect for a refreshing dip.

2. Authentic Chagga Coffee Experience
Participate in a hands-on coffee-making session with local Chagga farmers. From harvesting to roasting, learn the traditional methods and savor the rich flavors of freshly brewed coffee.

3. Cultural Immersion
Engage with the warm and hospitable Chagga community. Discover their traditions, stories, and way of life, gaining insights into one of Tanzania’s prominent tribes.

4. Traditional Tanzanian Cuisine
Relish a hearty lunch prepared by local ‘mamas,’ featuring dishes like banana stew, pilau, and rice with beans. Complement your meal with a taste of the unique banana beer.

5. Breathtaking Views of Mount Kilimanjaro
On clear days, be rewarded with panoramic vistas of Africa’s highest peak, providing a stunning backdrop to your adventure.

Best Time to Visit

The optimal period for this excursion is during the dry seasons: June to October and January to February. During these months, trails are more accessible, and the chances of clear views of Mount Kilimanjaro are higher.

What’s Included

• Round-trip transportation from Arusha

• Professional English-speaking guide

• Entrance fees to Materuni Village and Waterfall

• Guided hike to the waterfall

• Traditional Chagga lunch

• Coffee-making experience

• Bottled water