Depart from Moshi or Arusha in a comfortable vehicle around 8:00 AM. As you journey toward Materuni Village, enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including glimpses of Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days. Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed by local guides, who will give an overview of the day’s adventure.Meals: Morning coffee or tea and light refreshments provided during the drive.

Begin a guided hike through lush tropical forests toward the Materuni Waterfall. During this moderate trek, your guide will share fascinating insights into the area’s flora and fauna. Upon reaching the falls, marvel at the breathtaking 80-meter waterfall cascading into a serene pool. There’s time to relax and swim in the refreshing water for those inclined.Meals: N/A (snacks and water provided during the hike).

After the waterfall hike, visit a nearby coffee plantation where you’ll engage in a traditional coffee-making process. Participate in grinding, roasting, and brewing coffee beans with local farmers. The experience is accompanied by singing and dancing, offering a memorable taste of Chaga culture.Meals: Sample fresh-brewed coffee made on-site.

Enjoy a delicious, locally prepared Chaga lunch, including traditional dishes such as banana stew, rice, and vegetables. This hearty meal is made from local ingredients and offers a genuine taste of the region’s cuisine.Meals: Full lunch with vegetarian options available.

After lunch, you’ll have some free time to explore the village, interact with locals, or purchase handcrafted souvenirs. Around 3:00 PM, bid farewell to Materuni Village and begin your return journey, arriving back in Moshi or Arusha by early evening.