Get a deeper look into Tanzanian culture on this immersive full-day tour that combines a scenic nature hike, culinary tradition, and tribal heritage. Begin your day in Materuni Village with a guided trek to a breathtaking 80-meter waterfall. Along the way, learn about the Chagga people, enjoy a hearty local lunch, and take part in a lively coffee-making ceremony filled with music and storytelling.
Then, head to a nearby Maasai village for a unique cultural exchange. Discover the traditions, rituals, and daily life of one of Tanzania’s most iconic tribes. From dancing and fire-making to exploring their homes and medicine techniques, this visit offers a rare, respectful insight into Maasai heritage—all planned and hosted by the community themselves.
Highlights
- Hike to the stunning 80-meter-high Materuni Waterfall on Kilimanjaro's slopes
- Explore an authentic Chagga village and learn about local traditions and life
- Join a lively coffee-making ceremony with singing and dancing
- Savor a traditional hot Chagga lunch and try local banana beer
- Enjoy scenic views of Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days
- Private tour with hotel pickup from Moshi, Arusha, or nearby airports
What to Bring
- Comfortable hiking shoes with grip
- Rain jacket or poncho
- Sunscreen and hat
- Casual clothes suitable for walking
Know before you go
- The waterfall trail can be slippery or muddy, appropriate footwear is essential
- Weather on Kilimanjaro’s slopes can be unpredictable, bring layers and rain protection
- This is a private tour, ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small groups