Marangu Waterfalls Day Trip
Experience the beauty of Marangu on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro with VisitMoshiTours. This full-day adventure combines a scenic waterfall hike, a traditional Chagga coffee tour, and a delicious local lunch, making it the perfect day trip for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Marangu Waterfalls Day Trip Itinerary
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Pick-up and Departure Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Moshi, or you can meet us at the VisitMoshiTours office in Moshi Town. After a short briefing, drive through beautiful villages and lush banana and coffee plantations toward Marangu.
10:30 AM: Arrive in Marangu Village
Meet your local guide and begin a scenic walk through tropical forest and traditional Chagga farmland. Along the way, learn about the history, culture, and daily life of the Chagga people.
11:20 AM: Visit Marangu Waterfalls
Reach the stunning Marangu Waterfalls, where you can relax, take photos, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, or swim in the natural pool if weather and conditions permit.
12:30 PM: Traditional Lunch to 1:45 PM: Chagga Coffee Tour
Enjoy a freshly prepared local lunch featuring Tanzanian cuisine in a welcoming village setting. Visit a local coffee farm to experience the complete coffee-making process—from harvesting and roasting to grinding and brewing. Taste freshly prepared organic coffee while learning about one of Tanzania's most important crops.
4:00 PM: Return to Moshi 4:20 PM – 5:30 PM: Arrival in Moshi
Begin the drive back to Moshi Town. Drop-off at your hotel or at the VisitMoshiTours office, marking the end of your memorable day trip.
What's Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Moshi - Private transportation - Professional English-speaking guide - Entrance fees - Traditional lunch - Chagga coffee tour and coffee tasting - Bottled drinking water
What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes - Light clothing and a light jacket - Camera or smartphone - Swimwear and a towel (optional, for swimming)
Why Choose This Tour?
- Visit one of the most beautiful waterfalls near Mount Kilimanjaro. - Experience authentic Chagga culture and traditions. - Enjoy a hands-on coffee tour with fresh local coffee. - Travel with experienced local guides from VisitMoshiTours. - Ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and small groups.
Duration: 8 Hours 30 Minutes Departure: Between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM Starting Point: Moshi Town, Tanzania
That's the maximum hours for this day trip tour, welcome.
Pricing & Booking
Private Day Trip
$130
Group of 2–4
$100 per person
Group of 4–8
$90 per person
Trip Highlights
🌿 Walk through lush banana plantations on Kilimanjaro's slopes
💧 Visit stunning Materuni or Kinukamori Waterfall
☕ Experience traditional Chagga coffee from farm to cup
🕳️ Explore the historic Chagga underground caves
What's Included
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Transport to and from your hotel
- Traditional Chagga lunch
- All entrance fees
- Bottled water
What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light clothing and a light jacket
- Camera or smartphone
- Swimwear and a towel (optional, for swimming)
Why Choose Us
🏡 Local Chagga guides with deep cultural knowledge
⭐ 5-star rated experiences from hundreds of travelers
🚐 Reliable hotel pickup and drop-off included
💚 Sustainable tourism supporting local communities
What Our Guests Say
"An incredible experience! The waterfall was stunning and our guide was so knowledgeable about Chagga history."
— Sarah M., USA
"Best day trip in Tanzania. The coffee tasting was my favourite part. Highly recommend!"
— Johan K., Netherlands
"Perfect for families. Our kids loved exploring the caves and the banana plantation walk."
— Aisha R., Kenya