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Materuni waterfall and Coffee tour

About this experience

You'll spend a day exploring by the local coffee farmers where you will get a chance to hear how local farmers grow coffee and process it till it’s sold. Also you will get time to prepare your own coffee and drink and take some home with you.

After this you will walk to the waterfall, passing villages of the Chagga,

a possibility to rest and enjoy the nature around. You will see a variety of exotic plants and trees, coffee and banana trees, different fruits and animals, especially many different birds.

At a glance

  • Duration: 5 hr

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Materuni and Coffee tour
Lunch
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour5 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), English (written information)

Set aside 5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • • Government tax
  • • Park entry fees
  • • Professional English speaking Guide/Driver
  • • Bottled drinking water
  • • Private transport

Not included

  • • Flight
  • Travel Insurance
  • • Tipping for your guide

Itinerary and highlights

You will drive to the slopes of Kilimanjaro, up to Materuni village. From there you will hike for about 30 minutes and pass by the local coffee farmers where you will get a chance to hear how local farmers grow coffee and process it till it’s sold. Also you will get time to prepare your own coffee and drink and take some home with you. This will take about an hour. After this you will walk for 45 minutes to the waterfall, passing villages of the Chagga, which is a native tribe that lives on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. Near the waterfall you will have lunch and a possibility to rest and enjoy the nature around. You will see a variety of exotic plants and trees, coffee and banana trees, different fruits and animals, especially many different birds.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We offer complimentary pickup from all hotels, lodges, guesthouses, Airbnb accommodations, and Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) within Moshi and Arusha. Please provide your accommodation name or flight details during booking. Your driver-guide will contact you via WhatsApp one day before departure to confirm the pickup time. If you are arriving at JRO, our representative will be waiting in the arrivals area holding a sign with your name and the Kilisa Tours & Safaris logo.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • English — Written
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Kilisa Tours & Safaris

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 5 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We offer complimentary pickup from all hotels, lodges, guesthouses, Airbnb accommodations, and Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) within Moshi and Arusha. Please provide your accommodation name or flight details during booking. Your driver-guide will contact you via WhatsApp one day before departure to confirm the pickup time. If you are arriving at JRO, our representative will be waiting in the arrivals area holding a sign with your name and the Kilisa Tours & Safaris logo.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), English (written information).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–17; Youth tickets: age 18–29; Adult tickets: age 30+; Senior tickets: age 50+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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