Marangu Waterfalls Cultural Tour & Local Coffee Making With AFRICA NATURAL TOURS.
Marangu Waterfalls Cultural Tour & Local Coffee Making With AFRICA NATURAL TOURS.
2 Days Starting and ending in Moshi Tanzania
Visiting: Moshi, Marangu
Tour operator:
Tour code:
03
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 15
Physical rating:
High, Low, Medium
Age range:
10-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Kosher, Vegans
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
Active, Adventure Tours, Safari Tours, Small Group, Walking Hiking and Trekking
Interests:
Tour Overview
Home of the Chagas tribe The Marangu Waterfalls Cultural Tour & Local Coffee Making With AFRICA NATURAL TOURS. Immerse yourself in Marangu's and its inhabitant's past. Marangu, a little hamlet on the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, is rich in tradition and history. Get swept away by the Chagas tribe, the distinctive rainforest environment, and the areas where coffee is grown. Everything is included in this full-day tour: tradition, action, and gastronomic The Marangu Waterfalls Cultural Tour & Local Coffee Making With AFRICA NATURAL TOURS.
Itinerary
Day 1 : The Day Of Arrival
Location: Moshi
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel, This is not icluded on the price
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: No Meals
You have the tourist arranged for the day tour to Marangu Cultural Tour & Local Coffee that will take place in Moshi tomorrow. You meet with our customers and confirm that they are prepared for the tour trip the next day.
Day 2 : Marangu Waterfalls And Cofee Making
Location: Marangu
Accommodation: Hotel, Not included on the tour price
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
We go to Marangu Gate (1900m) in the morning, which serves as the beginning point for all Kilimanjaro hikes using the Marangu Route. You'll get a chance to photograph the impressive Kilimanjaro and get a sense of the mountain's personality. On this full-day journey, you will discover everything about the history and customs of the indigenous Chagas tribe, who live in the Marangu region. The tiny coffee farm we visit at our next stop will provide you with information on how coffee is grown, picked, and processed locally. Try your own hand at processing, roasting, and preparing a fresh cup of coffee. Once you have finished enjoying your coffee break, we will depart for the Ndoro Waterfalls. Our hike to the base of the waterfall will lead us through a lush green landscape and the descent takes approximately 1 hour. Here you have the opportunity to relax and take a refreshing bath in the pool of the waterfall. Another highlight will be the visit to the Chagas Underground Caves and the Chagas live Museums
In times of drought the Maasai migrated up the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, in search of food and water. They enslaved and killed the local Chagas people. In defence of these attacks, the Chagas built an extensive network of underground caves. Your guide will lively illustrate the conflict while you visit the caves. We then continue to spend some time at the Chagas Live Museum, a small outdoor museum, which will give you further insides into traditional Chagas life. Day trip to Marangu Cultural Tour & Local Coffee Making (cave). Our tour trip also includes a Chagas culinary taste, when we stop for lunch in a small restaurant. Here you will be served a traditional hot meal, later you will also have the chance to try local spirits such as banana beer and wine.
What's Included
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
Clean water
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Entrance Fees
All fees on tour package
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Fully Guided
Proffesional guide
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Local Taxes
included
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Meals – Half Board
Lunch
What's Not Included
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Accommodation
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Tipping and Gratuities
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Country Entry Visas
Check out our Q&As
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD
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What is the maximum group size?
12
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
No
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
They will dipart no problem with that
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
No
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Yes
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Yes
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Company Instant Book
Yes
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
No
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
Client choice
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
yes
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What is the tipping policy?
Tipping is very much appreciated. Staff is usually doing their best to make your trip unforgettable and in this case tips on the last day of your trip are common. In first place you need to think how much they did to make your trip unforgettable. We will give some hint how much to tip your guide, driver etc. In case of exceptional service tip for a driver or tour guide should be 15$-20$ per day, for a cook 10-15$ per day (only on camping safari when you have your own cook, not in lodges), for porters (in a hotel, not Kilimanjaro porters), waiters etc. 1$ per service.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
No
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
yes
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Do I need mountain experience before setting out here?
No previous mountain experience is needed but it will most certainly help you. Anyone with decent fitness and good stamina should be able to cope with the hiking days and higher elevations. Hiking experience anywhere in the world is recommended for maximum enjoyment, but certainly not needed. Mount Meru really is an altitude challenge in one of the world's most spectacular settings. Try to arrive as prepared as possible. Proper preparation will make your experience so much better and more memorable.
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