Materuni Waterfalls Day Tour
Tour Overview
Materuni Waterfalls, located just outside Moshi, Tanzania, is a stunning natural attraction at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. The waterfall plunges around 90 meters into a pool, surrounded by lush greenery that creates a serene and refreshing atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a scenic hike through the village of Materuni, passing by coffee farms and banana trees before reaching the falls. The cool, clear water at the base is perfect for a refreshing dip or simply relaxing while taking in the natural beauty. Materuni Waterfalls offers a peaceful retreat into nature, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure near Kilimanjaro.
Materuni Waterfalls Day Trip Itinerary
Start your day with a short drive from Moshi to Materuni village, which takes about 30-45 minutes. When you arrive, your guide will lead you on a walk through the village, passing by coffee and banana farms. On the way, you’ll learn about local plants, animals, and how the Chagga people farm.
Arrive at the stunning Materuni Waterfalls. Spend some time enjoying the view, and if you want, take a swim in the cool water. Afterward, return to the village for a coffee-making tour. Here, you’ll learn how coffee is grown and prepared, and you’ll get to taste some fresh coffee.
Finish your day with a picnic lunch in the village, surrounded by the beautiful mountain scenery. After relaxing for a bit, drive back to Moshi with great memories of your visit to Materuni Waterfalls.
Pricing
Your experience is unique. Let’s discuss a pricing plan that perfectly suits your needs
Price Includes
- All taxes and VAT applicable
- Entrance fees / Village fees / Forest fees / Activity fees as applicable to the planned itinerary
- Transfer to Materuni and from Materuni to Moshi
- Picnic lunchbox
Price Excludes
- Tips/gratuities
- Beverages such as soft drinks,
alcohol, etc. - International flights
- Insurance
- Visas
- Items of a personal nature
What You Will Do on This Tour
Hiking
Walk through Materuni village, passing coffee farms and enjoying mountain views on the way to the waterfall.
Coffee Tour
Join a traditional tour to learn how coffee is grown and taste freshly brewed coffee.
Swimming
Refresh yourself with a swim in the clear natural pool at the waterfall’s base.
What to Bring
- Water: Stay hydrated by bringing enough water for the day.
- Comfortable Shoes: Wear sturdy shoes for hiking to keep your feet comfortable.
- Sunscreen: Protect your skin from the sun
- Hat and Sunglasses: A hat and sunglasses will help shield you from the sun.
- Camera: Capture the beautiful scenery and memories of your day.
- Light Jacket: It can get cooler in the evening, so a light jacket is a good idea.
- Swimsuit: If you plan to swim, don’t forget your swimsuit.