Top Kilimanjaro Classes & Workshops

This tour blends together a hike to the Materne Waterfalls with a coffee tasting, giving you two experiences in one. Get immersed in the Materne Village, nestled at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro, as you meet locals and discover their traditional way of life. Make a stop at a local coffee farm for a tasting, then follow your guide as you trek along a trail to the waterfalls.

The best way to learn about traditional Tanzanian cuisine in Moshi is to join a hands-on cooking class! Our local chef will take you to a neighbourhood market to buy fresh ingredients before teaching you how to make four classic dishes in a friendly and cosy kitchen. Visit a local market to purchase ingredients for the class. Enjoy a hands-on cooking class with a local chef Create a delicious three-course meal Taste four premium Tanzanian olive oils Discover the wonderful world of Tanzanian wine.

Discover the kaleidoscope of colors that define the vibrant tapestry of Tanzanian culture! Our artists skillfully capture the essence of this colorful heritage in their art, infusing every stroke with the hues that reflect the country's rich diversity and traditions. From the bold and vibrant shades seen in traditional attire and dance performances to the vivid depictions of bustling markets and celebrations, our artwork vividly portrays the colorful essence of Tanzania's culture. Embrace the splendor of our culture as expressed through our artists' talents and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Tanzanian colors. Join us for an artistic journey that celebrates the vivacity and beauty of Tanzanian culture in all its colorful glory.

While at mama Africa its generally selling and showing our arts, souvenirs and the products from the organisations we work with also we will give you a free Moshi town tour. If you need things done around don't hesitate to ask us. Our biggest focus is you have a great time and experience while you are here visiting our lovely city.

We make quality arabica coffee. Enjoy making coffee from bean to cup with limited use of modern technology.

Learn to cook traditional Tanzanian cuisine with a view of the amazing Mount Kilimanjaro in the background. This small-group cooking class is perfect for those who want to learn more about Tanzanian culture and the history behind traditional dishes. Get your hands dirty as you follow along with your guide and then enjoy your creations with your group. Round-trip transportation from Moshi is included.

Learn how to cook a number of delicious Tanzanian dishes within a welcoming, homey environment with this private cooking class. Following pickup directly from your Moshi hotel, head to your host family’s mud house. Over the course of several hours, you’ll help your instructors prepare ugali (a traditional cornmeal dish), dishes made from green bananas or millet and coconut, meat stews, and more. At the end of class, enjoy your feast together, followed up by peanut brittle for dessert.

In our cooking classes, we welcome all e.g., vegans, vegetarians, meat lovers. All we need is to be informed in advance if there is any dietary restrictions. With the assistance of the host you will learn about the culture, ways of bargaining, buying groceries at the market and where to get fresh stuff. We love to interact, demonstrate and show the cooking techniques that can easily be remembered and repeated at home.

Materuni Waterfalls and Coffee Tour is a special destination due to its stunning natural beauty and cultural significance. The waterfalls are a hidden gem, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene atmosphere. The hike to the falls provides an opportunity to explore the area's flora and fauna and experience the local way of life. The coffee tour offers a chance to learn about the traditional methods of coffee production and the importance of coffee to the local economy. Visitors can also taste the locally grown coffee and enjoy the breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in the background. Finally, the tour offers a chance to interact with the friendly and welcoming Chagga people and learn about their traditions and way of life