Marangu Waterfalls Day Trips

Safari summary

This is the best and the most popular day trip to Marangu waterfall and coffee tour from Moshi and Arusha in 2025-2026. This is an unforgettable adventure with 1-day to Marangu waterfalls, where uniqueness takes center stage for an enjoyable day. Marangu waterfall, nestled near the lower slopes of Kilimanjaro, unfolds as a quaint town steeped in history and ancient traditions. Immerse yourself in the captivating culture of the Chagga tribe, explore the distinctive rainforest landscape, and delve into the art of coffee cultivation. This comprehensive full-day excursion promises a blend of action, tradition, the splendor of the forest, and delightful culinary experiences.

Full detailed Itinerary about the Marangu Waterfalls Day Trip Tour
Begin your day with a scenic drive to Marangu Gate (1900 m), the launching point for all Kilimanjaro treks through the Marangu route. Enrich your senses with the abundance of nature, culture, and cuisine. Capture breathtaking moments of the majestic Kilimanjaro and absorb the mountain's spirit. Marangu's surroundings are home to the Chagga tribe, and during this full-day expedition, you'll unravel their rich history and traditions. The Marangu day trip journey continues with a visit to a small coffee farm, offering insights into local coffee cultivation, from growth to processing. Take part in the hands-on experience of processing, roasting, and savoring a freshly prepared cup of coffee.

After a satisfying coffee break, set forth on a mesmerizing hike to the base of Ndoro Waterfalls. The lush green landscape guides your descent for approximately an hour, leading to a refreshing bath in the waterfall's pool. Another captivating stop includes the Chagga Underground Caves, created by the Chagga people in response to Maasai attacks during droughts. Gain vivid insights into the historical conflict from your guide during this cave visit. The journey continues to the Chagga Live Museum, an outdoor museum offering further glimpses into traditional Chagga life.

A culinary adventure awaits as we pause for lunch at a small restaurant, serving a traditional hot meal. Indulge in local spirits like banana beer and wine, enhancing your cultural experience. Conclude your day with a late afternoon drive back to Moshi, having absorbed the richness of Marangu's history, landscapes, and traditions.

Included in our 1-day Marangu waterfalls Package
*Transport
*Village fees
*Professional guide
*Lunch
*1,5l bottle of water
*Banana wine and beer tasting

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Walking safari—with armed guard
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Hiking | trekking
• Farm | plantation visits
• Bushman | tribal visits

What’s included?

• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Spa treatments
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas