Waterfalls Hike , Coffee tour & Moshi city experience Day Trip.
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6h
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About this experience
This experience combines nature, culture, and adventure in one unforgettable day. You’ll hike to the beautiful Materuni Waterfall, one of the tallest and most scenic in the Kilimanjaro region, with a local guide who knows the land and its stories.
What makes it special is the chance to fully take part in a traditional Chagga coffee ceremony from picking the beans to roasting, grinding, and brewing your own fresh cup, all while singing and dancing with locals. It’s fun, hands-on, and deeply authentic.
Unlike crowded tourist sites, this tour offers a peaceful, personal experience with small groups and real connections to local people. Whether you're a nature lover, a cultural explorer, or just looking for a relaxing day trip from Moshi, this tour offers something truly unique the perfect mix of adventure and tradition.
Available options
By Car
By Tuk Tuk (Bajaji)
By Motorcycle
What's included
Coffee Tour
Private transportation
Traditionally Chagga song and dance
Bottled water
Waterfall hiking
Government Fees
Hot local lunch ( Buffet style)
What's not included
Pickup in Moshi more than 10km
Tips for the guide
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
FR
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Meeting point
Your guide will meet you at your hotel or lodge reception in Moshi at the scheduled pickup time. Please ensure you are ready and waiting at least 10 minutes before departure. Look for a guide wearing a Mtallo Tours and Safaris badge or uniform and holding a sign with your name.
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
Popular Activities
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
Hiking in Kilimanjaro National Park
Coffee tasting
Visiting local spas
Exploring local markets
Visiting traditional villages
None
Coffee tours in Marangu
Best Time to Visit
June to October and December to February
These months offer the best weather for climbing Kilimanjaro and exploring the town. The skies are clear, and the temperatures are pleasant.
15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swahili, English
- Widely spoken: Swahili, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Moshi is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Kilimanjaro International Airport • 40 km (25 miles) from Moshi
By train
Moshi Railway Station
By bus
Moshi Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded and may not follow strict schedules.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Moshi Town Center
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) Area
Day trips
Marangu
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day
A charming town known for its coffee plantations and historical significance.
Chala Village
20 km (12.4 miles) • Full day
A traditional Chagga village offering insights into local culture and traditions.
Festivals
Kilimanjaro Marathon • February
Moshi Agricultural Show • July
Pro tips
- Hire a reputable guide for climbing Kilimanjaro
- Try local coffee and tropical fruits
- Visit local markets for authentic shopping experiences
- Learn a few basic Swahili phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Carry small change for markets and public transport
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