Materuni Waterfalls Day Trip - Tanzania Safari
Tour Overview
Materuni Waterfalls Day Trip
Located just a short distance from Moshi town, Materuni Waterfalls is one of the most beautiful and easily accessible waterfalls in the Kilimanjaro region. This day trip offers an exciting opportunity to explore the lush green landscapes of the Chagga village, learn about the local culture, and enjoy a refreshing trek to the waterfall.
Your adventure begins with a guided walk through coffee farms and banana plantations. Along the way, you will be immersed in the daily life of the Chagga people. The hike to the falls is about 45 minutes and takes you through a scenic route filled with stunning views of Kilimanjaro and rich vegetation.
At the waterfall, you can relax and take in the sight of the 90-meter high falls cascading into a natural pool. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can take a dip in the cool waters or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The Materuni Waterfalls Day Trip is perfect for nature lovers, hikers, and those looking to experience the beauty of Tanzania’s countryside.
Tour Itinerary
Day Trip Overview
We will pick you up from your hotel in Moshi at around 8:00 am. After a short drive, you will arrive at Materuni village where you will meet your local guide. The walk to the waterfall takes about 45 minutes, with plenty of time to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and learn about local coffee-making processes.
Upon reaching the waterfall, you will have time to relax, take photos, and swim in the cool waters (if desired). After enjoying the waterfall, we will return to the village for a traditional Chagga lunch.
We will conclude the day by driving back to Moshi, arriving in the late afternoon.
Meal & Drinks
- Traditional Chagga lunch
- Drinking water provided
TOUR PHOTOS
Tour Inclusions
Transport in a 4x4 Safari Vehicle
Comfortable, well-maintained safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for optimal game viewing.
Professional English-Speaking Guide
Knowledgeable and experienced guide who will lead the game drive and provide information about the wildlife and park.
Park Entry Fees
All Tarangire National Park entry and concession fees are included.
Packed Lunch
A delicious packed lunch to enjoy during your safari, served at one of the park’s scenic picnic spots.
Bottled Water
Complimentary bottled water will be provided throughout the day to keep you hydrated.
Game Drives
Multiple game drives within Tarangire National Park for wildlife viewing.
Pick-Up and Drop-Off
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Arusha or Dar es Salaam (or nearby accommodation).
Government Taxes and Levies
All applicable government taxes and park fees.
Tour EXCLUSIONS
International Flights
Flights to and from Tanzania are not included in the package.
Personal Expenses
Any personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, and additional snacks.
Tips and Gratuities
Tips for your guide, driver, and other service providers are not included.
Travel Insurance
We recommend travelers have personal travel insurance; this is not covered in the package.
Alcoholic Beverages
Any alcoholic drinks during the trip are at the traveler’s own expense.
Visas and Entry Fees
Visa fees for entering Tanzania or any associated fees are not part of the package.
Tour Highlights
Scenic Hike
Enjoy a picturesque hike through lush coffee farms and banana plantations on your way to the waterfalls.
Breathtaking Waterfalls
Experience the stunning Materuni Waterfalls, where you can relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Coffee Experience
Learn about the coffee-making process from bean to cup at a local coffee farm and enjoy a tasting session.
Cultural Interaction
Engage with the friendly Chagga community and learn about their traditions and daily life.
Photo Opportunities
Capture stunning photos of the waterfall and the surrounding lush landscapes, making lasting memories.
Picnic Lunch
Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch amidst the beautiful scenery, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
