Maasai village visit, Materuni waterfalls & coffee experience
Immerse yourself in the culture of Tanzania by visiting Maasai village and Materuni village on the slopes of Kilimanjaro, explore this villages to discover a world of tradition, history and cuisine.
We will pick you in Arusha, Moshi or upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro/Arusha airports in a clean airconditioned car and drive short distance to Kilimanjaro region
- Get first-hand insights into Maasai culture direct the from community member
- Visit the last village before Mount Kilimanjaro National Park
- Learn aboutTanzania coffee industry
- Make your own cup of coffee in traditional ways
- Benefit our experience of planning your trip and from our professional guides
- Get the best views of mount Kilimanjaro on clear days
Options
Maasai and Materuni tour
standard
Duration: 12 hours
Local Lunch and coffee
Local moshi
air conditioned car
Pickup included
What's included in Maasai village visit, Materuni waterfalls & coffee experience
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
We will pick you up in the morning from your hotel in Arusha, Moshi or upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro/Arusha airports in a clean airconditioned vehicle and drive short distance to Maasai village. At the village, you experience many traditional aspects of Maasai life, but also see how the Maasai adapt to development and contact with modern civilization. All visits are planned and arranged by the Maasai themselves; they will show you their traditional Maasai dance and singing, different types of Maasai houses, traditional beads, making fire, ornaments, some bush techniques & medicine and you can also walk with their cattle on the plains before going to Materuni village the home of chagga tribe.
Moshi
You will be invited to a Chagga home for a hot traditional lunch and tropical fruits. Then after lunch you will gain knowledge about Tanzania coffee Industry directly from a local barista and join the grinding of coffee, which is traditionally accompanied by Chagga songs and dances - a fun way to immerse yourself in the local culture, You will make your own cup of coffee using traditional ways, taste local coffee and before you say goodbye, you can savor the coffee you made and then we will processed with a 1 hour hike to Materuni waterfalls
Materuni Waterfalls
Materuni waterfalls is located around 45 mins to 1 hour walking from Materuni village. Materuni village is still an authentic tribal village home to the Chagga tribe and the last village before the Kilimanjaro National Park on the way you will learn about the culture of the Chagga tribe, village life and the surrounding flora and fauna. With your guide alongside, you will enjoy breathtaking views and with luck, you may see the peak of mount Kilimanjaro. On the way trail can be slippery & muddy, so it is best to have good hiking shoes with grip and a rain coat. When you reach the waterfalls, marvel at cascades that are more than 80-meters (262-feet) high, Spend sometime there before driving back to Arusha, Moshi or Kilimanjaro airport.
Inclusions
- Hot lunch
- Tour guide
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Contribution to Maasai village
- Roundtrip private transport
- All activities
- Alcohol Drinks
- personal expenses
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The trail to the waterfalls can be slippery sometimes, best to have some good hike shoes and a raincoat
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 20 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Our guides will pick you up at your hotel or airports
