Day Tour – Overview Marangu :-best known as one of the most sought route to Kilimanjaro is a market town with a cool climate at its starting point. Marangu village...
Chagga Culture and Coffee Farm Tour
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Day Tour – Overview
Marangu:-best known as one of the most sought route to Kilimanjaro is a market town with a cool climate at its starting point. Marangu village is visited by all those who want to trek through this route to the summit of Kilimanjaro. The village is an ideal starting point with a number of opportunities for the travelers that include the hiking, bird watching and most importantly taking the sights of the Rural Africa where you can feel the real thrill of traditional Africa. If you are on a cultural tour, you would be excited watching to the traditional blacksmiths, visiting nearby caves, waterfalls, coffee plantation areas etc, and the experience of the life style of the local Chagga tribe would mesmerize you.
The word Marangu means a place with too many water streams. There three main waters falls at Marangu. The waterfalls are situated in the slopes of MountKilimanjaro 40 minutes’ drive from Moshi town.
Ndoro water fall: At the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro Ndoro water fall is one of the most popular and largest water fall in the area.Ndoro Waterfall is located in the beautiful country side surrounding Marangu. A one hour hike thru the lush landscapes of Chaga land will take you to the entrance hut of Ndoro, where you will be given a hiking stick to assist you to the base of the fall.
Simple steps, occasionally steep, with banisters consisting of thick tree branches have been edge into the hill and zigzag toward the bottom. The entrance area is well maintained and makes a great rest stop after having climbed back up.Hiking boots are recommended.
Tour Itinerary
INCLUDES
✓ Transport
✓ Village fees
✓ Professional guide
✓ Lunch
✓ 1,5l bottle of water
✓ Banana wine & beer tasting
EXCLUDES
✓ Personal items
✓ “Tip” for mountain guide
✓ Soda & alcoholic beverages at lunch
All local fees go to the social development in the village.