Mbokomu WATERFALL and TALLEST TREE IN AFRICA

Moshi , Tanzania

Mbokomu WATERFALL and TALLEST TREE IN AFRICA

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ENTANDROPHRAGMA EXCELSUM.
Entandrophragma excelsum, is Africa's tallest indigenous tree native to tropical East Africaand occurs in eastern D.R.of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawiand Zambia. This species is scattered in areas of upland semi-deciduous forest, in mid-altitude and montane rainforest, at (925 –) 1280 – 2150 altitude. It is locally also found in riverine forest.

Largest extant specimen of Entandophragma Excelsum (Swahili Mkukusu) at the slopes of Kilimanjaro (Mbokomu Moshi rural) measured at 81.5 m, being the tallest known tree in Africa. It's about 14 km from the highway

Near to this tree you will be able to visit Mbokomu waterfalls which is one of the best waterfalls in Kilimanjaro Tanzania. Different species of birds and trees, Also coffee farms banana farms and local bar you don't have to stay far from this amazing cool and attractive place in Moshi make unforgettable tour in your trip to Moshi.
The place allow you to camp and enjoy fire .

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Mbokomu WATERFALL and TALLEST TREE IN AFRICA

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

All Fees and Taxes

Lunch

Detailed itinerary

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ENTANDROPHRAGMA EXCELSUM.
Entandrophragma excelsum, is Africa's tallest indigenous tree native to tropical East Africaand occurs in eastern D.R.of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawiand Zambia. This species is scattered in areas of upland semi-deciduous forest, in mid-altitude and montane rainforest, at (925 –) 1280 – 2150 altitude. It is locally also found in riverine forest.Largest extant specimen of Entandophragma Excelsum (Swahili Mkukusu) at the slopes of Kilimanjaro (Mbokomu Moshi rural) measured at 81.5 m, being the tallest known tree in Africa. It's about 14 km from the highway .Near to this tree you will be able to visit Mbokomu waterfalls which is one of the best waterfalls in Kilimanjaro Tanzania. Different species of birds and trees, Also coffee farms banana farms and local bar you don't have to stay far from this amazing cool and attractive place in Moshi make unforgettable tour in your trip to Moshi.The place allow you to camp and enjoy fire nights

What's not included

Use of Snorkelling equipment

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Moshi

Moshi is a vibrant town nestled at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, offering a unique blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Known as the gateway to Africa's highest peak, it attracts climbers, trekkers, and travelers seeking to explore Tanzania's diverse landscapes and rich heritage.

Top Attractions

Mount Kilimanjaro

The highest peak in Africa, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking views.

Adventure 7-9 days for the climb Expensive (including guides, permits, and gear)

Moshi Market

A bustling market offering fresh produce, local crafts, and a glimpse into daily life.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to enter, budget for purchases

Kilimanjaro National Park

A protected area surrounding Mount Kilimanjaro, offering hiking trails and wildlife viewing.

Nature Day trips or multi-day hikes Moderate (park fees apply)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ugali

A thick porridge made from maize flour, often served with stews or vegetables.

Staple food Vegetarian

Nyama Choma

Grilled meat, usually goat or beef, seasoned with local spices.

Main dish Contains meat

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