Materuni Waterfall
Materuni Waterfall tour is located 15 km north of Moshi, It is the last village before Kilimanjaro national park. Before you reach the village you will drive slowly across the banana farms and local rural villages. The people are very warm and welcoming, inviting you in their local Materuni home.
Materuni Waterfall tour, is a great way to spend a day away from the bustle of town life. The walk to Materuni Waterfall offers a glimpse into the nature of Tanzania allowing you either to prepare your body for the forthcoming climb to Kilimanjaro or ease your muscles after the climb.
The tour starts with a walk to Materuni Waterfall. It is an opportunity to see how local fruit like avocados, mangos, lemons, and bananas grow, as well as learn some of the local history, traditions, village economy, agricultural and cultural life. When you get to the waterfall, you can refresh yourself in the natural pool, so swimsuits will come in handy!
The tour will continue with a visit to the local village lying in the coffee plantations. The villagers will demonstrate the process of coffee farming and guide you through the preparation of coffee from a bean to a cup. Sing and dance along with the Chaga people as they are grinding, roasting and boiling the beans. When the coffee is ready, villagers will serve lunch – a national Chagga meal.
Included in cost:
- Transfer from Moshi and back;
- Entry ticket;
- Guided tour at the coffee plantation, waterfalls and local village;
- Lunch;
- Soft drinks and water.