1 Day trip to Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee Tour

About this experience

Experience the rich culture, natural beauty, and unique flavors of northern Tanzania on this immersive half-day tour to Materuni Village, nestled on the edge of Mount Kilimanjaro.

What to Expect:
Discover Chagga Culture Visit the charming Materuni Village, home to the indigenous Chagga tribe. Learn about their customs, daily life, and agricultural traditions.

Authentic Coffee Experience
Step into a local Arabica coffee plantation and dive into the traditional coffee-making process — from bean to cup. You’ll participate in harvesting, pounding, roasting, grinding, and finally enjoy a delicious cup of freshly brewed local coffee.

Local Chagga Lunch - After the waterfall visit, return to the village for a traditional homemade Chagga meal, prepared with local ingredients.

Highlights:
- Materuni Waterfall – Marvel at one of Kilimanjaro’s tallest and most beautiful waterfalls.
- Chagga Culture
- Coffee Tour – Learn and experience every step of the coffee process, hands-on.

At a glance

• Duration: 32 hr 30 min
• Private experience

Itinerary and highlights

This is a day tour designed to make you enjoy and have fun especially if you love water and swimming

After pick up will head to the Materuni village, will do a short but challenging hike to the Material falls and enjoy the beautiful view of the falls later on will visit a coffee farm & learn about how coffee is grown, harvested & processed, you will then try your hand at roasting & preparing a fresh cup of raw & local coffee after Materuni will drive to the warm water spring, which is one of the best places to swim with a beautiful scenery.

Hike to Materuni Waterfall
Take a scenic 45-minute hike through lush rainforest trails to reach the breathtaking Materuni Waterfall, the tallest in the region at 90 meters. Relax, snap photos, or take a refreshing swim in the natural pool beneath the falls.

Tips for Your Trip:
- Wear comfortable walking shoes (preferably waterproof) – trails can be muddy and slippery.
- Bring swimwear if you plan to swim at the falls.
- Pack sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat for sun protection.
- A light rain jacket is recommended, especially during the rainy season.

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Languages and tickets

• German — Guide
• English — Guide
• French — Guide
• Spanish — Guide
• Mobile Only

Tour operator

• Budget Safaris Tanzania

Accessibility and practical details

• Wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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