Top Moshi Half-day Tours

Travelers who are new to Moshi can experience the vibrant nightlife of the town during this private tour. Begin by admiring the sunset view at one of the rooftop bars overlooking Mt. Kilimanjaro. Then, get ready for a night safari exploring the diverse selection of bars, lounges, dancehalls, clubs, pubs, and karaoke spots. The choice of how late you want to stay is yours, but be prepared to dance the night away.

At the foothills of Kilimanjaro lies the village of Materuni which is home to towering waterfalls and coffee farms. With a private guide, start by exploring a coffee farm to see how the beans are grown, harvested, and processed. Then, enjoy a short, but challenging, hike to the waterfalls where you can refresh in the natural pools.

Experience the beauty of multiple Moshi villages while getting some physical activity in during this bike tour. Cycle through lush forests, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Chagga tribe, and admire views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Discover the ingenuity of local farmers as they sustainably cultivate their land while passing by rice and sugarcane fields. Keep a look out for Colobus monkeys in Rau forest and explore an old railway station.

While many people simply see Moshi as a jumping-off point for visiting Mount Kilimanjaro, this town has plenty to offer on its own, as you'll quickly learn on this small-group tour. Your guide will show you town highlights such as the local market, teach you about typical dishes from the area, and show you historical spots such as the city's old railway station.

Bike and explore the foothills of mighty Mt Kilimanjaro and learn the ways of Chagga tribesman who inhabit this sacred land. Through the banana and coffee farm in and out of local village with regular stops on village centers, a local schools and markets. Learn the history of the Tanzania and its people,coffee and the legend of Kilimanjaro.

we are a locally owned tour operator with excellent knowledge of the activities around the region. We are more than equipped to give the client one of the best experiences in the area whilst giving them competitive prices. Our tours are done by local guides, which in return will help in in-depth knowledge sharing of the culture, and also you will experience the true Chagga experience. Our guide will walk with you to the Materuni waterfalls while explaining what makes Chagga people interesting. He will point out the Chagga food farming, how they live, and even what the majority love to do for fun. In terms of sightings, you will see the Materuni village, the mountain view sight of Moshi and on a good day when there is no cloud on the mountain, you will see Kilimanjaro.

Today you’ll spend a half day relaxing in the clear waters of Chemka hot springs, after being collected in a comfy private vehicle from Moshi. Spend time at this oasis with geothermal warm bubbles surrounding you. The pond is crystal clear, making for a relaxing, gorgeous experience. You’ll also have an included lunch to keep you energized.

Enjoy a half-day tour to the edge of Mt. Kilimanjaro to: See how the indigenous Chagga tribe lives in Materuni. Visit a coffee plantation and learn about its production. Enjoy the stunning Materuni Waterfall and have lunch. Using the tuk tuk, we pick you up from your hotel in Moshi up to Materuni village, the last village, before entering the national parks surrounding Mt. Kilimanjaro. Visiting a coffee plantation, you'll learn everything there is to know about how Arabica coffee is cultivated, harvested, and processed. Together, we will pound the coffee beans to remove them from their shells, roast them, grind them, and finally enjoy a cup of homemade coffee! After this, we will take a 45-minute hike to Materuni Waterfall. Note that the terrain can be quite muddy, so wear appropriate shoes. Enjoy the beauty of Mt. Kilimanjaro's largest waterfall (90m tall) and have the option to take a refreshing swim. After we will return Materuni village and for a locally prepared Chagga lunch.

Nestled in the patchwork foothills of magnificent Kilimanjaro lies the beautiful village of Materuni, home to our Chagga friends and famous for its aromatic, rich coffee. On this fragrant and fun day out you’ll hike the short but challenging route to the Materuni Falls and you can stand under the waters as they cascade into a tranquility pool that’s safe for bathing. And you’ll want to jump straight in – after getting sweaty (ok, glowing) from your hike, there’s nothing more soothing than floating in the cool waters from Kilimanjaro mountain. On the way to/from the waterfalls you will get a chance to get in a local bar for Banana wine/beer testing. Next you'll get a chance to make your own cup of coffee the proper way and you’ll find out the secret to the perfect cup of coffee from the local Chagga people. Enjoy your local hot lunch then we will say goodbye and start going back to Moshi town from this memorable experience !

Visit the untouched beauty of the Rau forest see local flora & fauna .With your trusted local guide, speak to local community members and find out why this forest is of cultural significance for this local community. We will ride through Tpc sugar cane plantation area with its small farms and houses. You’ll cycle past schools, Mosques and Churches. Your journey takes you to the nearby rice fields, where you’ll make a stop and if you wish can lend a helping hand to the field workers. Afterwards you will have a better understanding how much hard work goes into one sack of rice. As you cycle through this never-ending jungle, listen carefully to the animal sounds. Our last stop of the day is at the old railway station, remains from the German colonial time. You will feel like you are on 1900s film set and can still sense the bustling energy this magical place used to have roughly hundred years ago. With a little bit of luck, you have the best view on Kilimanjaro.

Materuni village is a beautifully lush area to visit on the outskirts of Moshi. Here you can really get to grips with the life of the local Chagga people- wandering through the village and passing their homesteads. Located in the picturesque foothills of Kilimanjaro, Materuni has managed to retain its authentic edge over some of the other tourist attractions as it is not one of the routes for climbing Kilimanjaro.

Explore the Chemka - Kikuletwa Hot Springs in the hinterland of the Kilimanjaro region, close to Moshi. Soak your tired muscles in the clear springs or sunbathe. You will then enjoy a barbeque lunch under the trees before we whisk you back to Moshi. Keep your eyes peeled - you may even spot monkeys and baboons while you’re relaxing in the hot springs.

Experience local life in Kibosh Village with this immersive day tour from Moshi. Whether you're in Moshi before or after your Mt. Kilimanjaro trek, this experience is easy to fit into your schedule. Embark on a scenic hike through the rural village, where you can take in views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Discover the history of an old church and engage with friendly locals who share their livelihoods, history, and rich culture with you.

Take it easy during your hike up Mt. Kilimanjaro during this guided trek along the Marange Route. Recognized as a more leisurely choice, this route offers a gradual slope and direct path to the top of the mountain. Admire views of the sunrise at Gillman's Point and continue on until you reach the summit of Uhuru Peak. With transfers and crew wages all covered, you can leave the logistics to your guides and enjoy the journey.

Visit the last village before Kilimanjaro and see how coffee is grown and cultivated on this half-day tour. Alongside a private guide, visit the Materuni village to see the beautiful waterfalls and see what daily life is like for rural folks. Then, visit a coffee farm for a tour of the grounds and see how the world’s most favorite drink is grown, from bean to cup.

"An adventure that combines an exploration of Materuni Waterfall with tastings of local delicacies, this tour is a great way to get familiarized with Materuni Village. A convenient trip from Moshi, this village gives you the chance to experience local life. Embark on a moderate hike to the waterfall, admiring various flora and fauna as you go. Then, sit down for a banana beer or coffee. "

Experience the natural Tanzanian wildlife on this action-packed full day tour. Drive to Lake Chala Safari Camp, a game reserve overlooking scenic Lake Chala. Ideal for hiking, birdwatching and spotting the exciting local wildlife. Look out for baboons, vervet monkeys, and even elephants during certain seasons. You can choose an additional kayaking trip on the lake, and enjoy a drink at the bar before the end of your tour.

Nestled on the mountain slopes of Kilimanjaro lies the beautiful coffee village of Materuni. Produce your own cup of coffee from tree to cup. Receive first hand secrets of what makes a good cup of coffee from the local Chagga people. Only a small hike from the village lay the homonymous 80m high Materuni waterfalls. This very impressive Waterfall is one of the tallest in the area, spewing crystal clear glacier water 70m into its basin. The beautiful path leading to Materuni Waterfall is located 2500m above sea level It traverses through valleys and hills covered by tropical rainforest, past coffee, banana and avocado farms. On a clear day great views of Kibo and Moshi town can be seen. The hike to the base of the Waterfall can be demanding and hiking boots are recommended. As this trip is so close to Moshi town it is ideal for those people with limited time but who would still like to see some of the nature and beauty that this region of Tanzania has to offer.

Embark on an unforgettable 1-day Tanzania Sharing Budget Safari, joining a group to explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the world's largest unbroken caldera, home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Witness the majestic Big Five, traverse the African savannah, and soak in the awe-inspiring beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With experienced guides and comfortable transportation, this budget-friendly adventure promises an enriching and remarkable safari experience in Tanzania.

Nestled in the patchwork foothills of magnificent Kilimanjaro lies the beautiful village of Materuni, home to our Chagga friends and famous for its aromatic, rich coffee. On this fragrant and fun day out you’ll hike the short but challenging route to the Materuni Falls and you can stand under the waters as they cascade into a tranquility pool that’s safe for bathing. And you’ll want to jump straight in – after getting sweaty (ok, glowing!) from your hike, there’s nothing more soothing than floating in the cool waters. Next you'll get a chance to make your own cup of coffee the proper way and you’ll find out the secret to the perfect cup of coffee from the local Chagga people. Enjoy your packed lunch after your swim and get ready to get back to town from this memorable experience of Materuni village.

See a different side of Tanzania, beyond Kilimanjaro and the safari parks, on a day trip to Chemka Hot Springs. Meet your driver in Moshi and head out to the spacious springs. While you're there, you can try out a rope swing, rent innertubes, or just stick your feet into the warm waters and let tiny fish nibble the dead skin off your toes, fish-pedicure style.

The Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee Tour Experience from Moshi is a very easy half-day walking trip that takes you from your hotel in Moshi to the Materuni village with its famous Materuni Waterfalls and beautifully lush area. This experience is designed for you special when in Moshi before and after safari or Kilimanjaro. Discover and learn how coffee is grown and processed at local coffee farms! Taste coffee made in Chagga style! Get the cultural experience with a local style of life! Swim in the waters of Materuni Mt. Kilimanjaro highest falls! Get interesting facts and knowledge from your friendly local tour guide!

Embark on a day of cultural immersion in Marangu, a village nestled in the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. This private tour offers a glimpse into the Chagga people's heritage, blending nature and tradition seamlessly. Explore lush forests, marvel at the Ndoro Waterfalls, delve into the Chagga Museum's history, and visit underground caves. Experience the art of coffee-making at local farms and relish a traditional Chagga lunch.