About this experience
Our guide will pick you up from your hotel/airport early in the morning, then head to Materuni village.
Materuni is located under the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy a morning hike in the village surrounded by beautiful tropical rainforests giving you a scenic view of the city as you approach the waterfalls for a refreshing dip in the waterfall pool, if the weather allows.
You will also get to explore the cultural heritage of the Chagga tribe through their local banana beer and coffee roasted traditionally, whereas you can join in the coffee-making process to its final. You will have your lunch and fresh fruits at Materuni after a cup of coffee.
Next is Kikuletwa hot spring with a fantastic pool with small fish that offer free feet massage. Enjoy a few hours of relaxing, chatting, and a swim while having a beer/soft drink before heading back to your hotel or airport.
At a glance
- Duration: 9 hr–12 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 9 hr–12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - Materuni Waterfalls
- Entry/Admission - Coffee Tour
- Pick-up&drop-off at your hotel/airport
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entry/Admission - Kikuletwa / Chemka Hotsprings
Itinerary and highlights
Materuni Waterfall is one of the Waterfalls in Kilimanjaro Region, North East Tanzania favoring Day trips. It is found in the village of Materuni on the edge of the Kilimanjaro mountain reserve. The waterfall is blessed with a great view of the tropical rainforest, coffee plantations, bananas, and avocados.
Coffee Excursion; In this visit, you will get enough explanation on how coffee is grown from its zero age to when it is used as a drink. They have all facilities to help with lesson reinforcement. The explanation takes about one hour. You can participate in the making process together with local dances and songs then you will finally have some cups of fresh coffee made as they prepare a delicious lunch buffet with some fresh fruits for you. 2 Hours going to this attraction.
The hot springs of Kikuletwa, also known as Chemka Hot Springs, are close to the village of Rundugai and are one of the most beautiful places in Northern Tanzania to relax. After Materuni we will drive to the hotspring. The spring is surrounded by palm and fig trees with winding roots. Blue Monkeys can often be observed in the trees in the morning, whilst the crystal clear water invites you to a refreshing bath. Enjoy a wonderful day trip in the sun dozing, playful activities with friends at the small bar and swimming as you have some bottles of beer or soda. In the late afternoon, we will return relaxed to the city. 2 hours travel time going back to Marusha
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick up from all airports and hotels in Moshi Town and Arusha. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Kibo Mawenzi Safaris
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- The trail to the waterfalls can be slippery, have some good hike shoes
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Kindly share your WhatsApp number for an easy communication during the pick-up.
- Casuals, loose fitting clothing is recommended in the hot seasons, along with your jacket in the cold seasons Casuals, loose fitting clothing is recommended in the hot seasons, along with your jacket in the cold seasons
- Prepare a towel and a swimwear
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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