Explore Materuni Village: Coffee tours, Swahili cooking, and breathtaking waterfalls. Dive into Tanzanian culture at Mount Kilimanjaro’s base.
Explore Materuni Village: Coffee tours, Swahili cooking, and breathtaking waterfalls. Dive into Tanzanian culture at Mount Kilimanjaro’s base.
- Materuni Coffee Tour - After visiting the breathtaking Materuni Waterfalls, located on the verdant slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, the adventure continues with an engaging coffee tour in a nearby Chagga village. Led by local farmers, participants will learn about the entire coffee-making process — from picking ripe coffee cherries to roasting them…
- Materuni Coffee Tour - After visiting the breathtaking Materuni Waterfalls, located on the verdant slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, the adventure continues with an engaging coffee tour in a nearby Chagga village. Led by local farmers, participants will learn about the entire coffee-making process — from picking ripe coffee cherries to roasting them over an open flame and grinding them manually. There will even be an opportunity to brew and savor a fresh cup of organic Arabica coffee, prepared in the traditional Chagga style.
Following the coffee tour, guests will enjoy a hearty local lunch, crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. This genuine Tanzanian meal provides a delightful insight into the region’s culinary heritage, all served in a friendly and inviting village setting. It’s an ideal way to unwind, recharge, and engage with the local culture before continuing the day’s adventure.
- Materuni Waterfalls - The journey begins with a picturesque tuk-tuk ride from the hotel to Materuni Village, offering a unique and local perspective of the beautiful countryside en route to the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. Along the way, enjoy views of rural life and the lush greenery surrounding the village.
Upon arrival at Materuni Village, the guide will lead a hike to the magnificent Materuni Waterfalls. The trail meanders through coffee and banana farms, providing ample opportunities to learn about local flora and culture. The hike is moderate and suitable for most fitness levels, culminating in a stunning view of the waterfall plunging over 80 meters into a clear mountain pool — a perfect spot to rest, take photos, and enjoy the fresh, cool air.
- Kikuletwa Hotsprings - After exploring the beautiful Materuni Waterfalls and enjoying an engaging coffee experience with the local Chagga community, the adventure continues with a scenic drive to Chemka Hot Springs. The drive takes about 2 hours, passing through local villages and picturesque landscapes along the way — offering a glimpse into everyday life in rural Tanzania.
Upon reaching Chemka Hot Springs (also known as Kikuletwa Hot Springs), visitors will discover a true hidden treasure — a natural geothermal oasis nestled in the heart of the savannah. The crystal-clear, warm turquoise waters are surrounded by lush fig trees and shaded by hanging vines, creating a magical and tranquil setting.
Here, there is ample time to swim, float, and relax in the refreshing natural pools. Whether choosing to dive into the clear waters or simply unwind along the banks, it’s a perfect way to cool off and enjoy nature after the hike. After these incredible experiences, the journey concludes with a return to the accommodation.

- Materuni waterfall hiking
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Chemka hot springs (with Materuni and Chemka option or only hot spring option)
- All Fees and Taxes
- Coffee making
- Private transportation
- Materuni waterfall hiking
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Chemka hot springs (with Materuni and Chemka option or only hot spring option)
- All Fees and Taxes
- Coffee making
- Private transportation
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips
This tour offers an ideal blend of nature, culture, and adventure, all within a single day. Unlike typical tours, participants will have the opportunity to explore Materuni Village, discover the entire process of crafting local coffee from bean to cup, and savor a traditional Chagga meal prepared by locals. Following this, enjoy an exciting and…
This tour offers an ideal blend of nature, culture, and adventure, all within a single day. Unlike typical tours, participants will have the opportunity to explore Materuni Village, discover the entire process of crafting local coffee from bean to cup, and savor a traditional Chagga meal prepared by locals. Following this, enjoy an exciting and eco-friendly tuk tuk ride through the countryside to the stunning Chemka Hot Springs, a natural oasis perfect for swimming and relaxation. Opting for a tuk tuk instead of a van makes the journey more immersive, personal, and unforgettable!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.