Discover the charm of Materuni Village, home to the beautiful Materuni Waterfall and Tanzania’s famous Chagga coffee culture.
Located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, just a short drive from Moshi, this tour combines scenic nature, local traditions, and an authentic village experience.
You’ll enjoy a short hike through lush coffee and banana plantations to reach the magnificent waterfall, followed by an engaging coffee-making session with the local Chagga community.
This day trip is perfect for those seeking both adventure and cultural immersion near Moshi.
Day Tour: Moshi – Materuni Waterfall & Coffee Tour – Moshi
• Morning: After breakfast, depart from your hotel in Moshi and drive to Materuni Village, located about 45 minutes away. On arrival, meet your local guide and start your walk through the village, surrounded by green hills and coffee farms.
• Late Morning: Begin your guided hike to Materuni Waterfall (approximately 40–50 minutes each way). Enjoy the stunning views and the chance to swim in the refreshing natural pool at the base of the falls.
• Midday: Return to the village for your Chagga coffee experience. Learn the traditional process of making organic Arabica coffee—from picking, roasting, and grinding to brewing—while joining in local songs and dances.
• Afternoon: Enjoy your freshly brewed coffee and a traditional local lunch prepared by the villagers before driving back to Moshi in the late afternoon.
Driving time: Approximately 45 minutes each way from Moshi.
• Professional safari driver/guide
• Village and waterfall entry fees
• Coffee tour and tasting session
• Traditional local lunch
• Bottled drinking water
• Pick-up and drop-off from Moshi or Arusha
• Tips for the guide
• Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)
• Travel insurance
• Any accommodation before/after tour