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The 15 Best Tours & Day Trips from Moshi

166 tours  ·  from $15

Moshi sits under the mountain and sells two things: climbs and the day out to Materuni. The 15 below cover both, plus the hot springs and the coffee villages, with prices and how early each one leaves.

Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs - The Materuni walk, rainforest, and waterfall pool
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Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs

1.Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 643 reviews · from $100Our pick

This private day trip links three of northern Tanzania’s best countryside stops. Hike through Materuni village to an 80-meter waterfall, help roast and grind Chagga coffee, eat a local lunch, then swim at Kikuletwa Hot Springs. Guides such as Balthazary, Frank, Enock, Eliis, and Victor are known for sharing local history and helping with photos.

“I had an amazing tour—everything was perfect from start to finish. Victor was an exceptional tour guide, very communicative and extremely knowledgeable about Materuni. If you're considering booking a solo trip, I highly recommend it without hesitation.”

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Materuni Waterfalls & Chemka Hotsprings Day Trip - The 70-meter waterfall and its spray
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Materuni Waterfalls & Chemka Hotsprings Day Trip

2.Materuni Waterfalls & Chemka Hotsprings Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 214 reviews · from $100

Spend about eight hours exploring Materuni Waterfalls and Kikuletwa, also called Chemka, Hotsprings near Arusha. Guide Ilfan, Emmanuel, John Jr, or Mr T may lead your private group through coffee farms and Chagga villages before a local lunch and a swim in warm spring water. Expect a muddy hike and a rough, winding road between stops.

“We took a Materuni waterfall and Chagga tribe coffee tour. Our guide was Ilfan, who was great, kind and helpful.”

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Materuni waterfalls coffee tour & Chemka hot springs Day trip - The walk to Materuni Waterfalls
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Materuni waterfalls coffee tour & Chemka hot springs Day trip

3.Materuni waterfalls coffee tour & Chemka hot springs Day trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 131 reviews · from $95

From Arusha, you’ll hike to Materuni Waterfalls, visit a Chagga coffee farm, roast and prepare local coffee, then swim in the warm waters of Chemka Hot Springs. Guides such as Owen lead the experience, which is private for your group and includes pickup. Plan for a demanding hike, rough roads, and possibly 10 to 12 hours.

“Great tour and guide. Real contact with the people. The experience doing coffee was unique. I recommend it”

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Materuni Waterfall, Coffee Tour and Picnic Hot Lunch - Walking through Materuni to the waterfall
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Materuni Waterfall, Coffee Tour and Picnic Hot Lunch

4.Materuni Waterfall, Coffee Tour and Picnic Hot Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 128 reviews · from $70

From Moshi, walk through Materuni’s coffee and banana farms to an 80 to 90-meter waterfall, then learn to roast and grind coffee with Chagga hosts. Guides such as Emmanuel, Mangi, Sylvester, and Manaseh have led this day, which includes private transport, lunch, drinks, and a swim stop.

“Incredible experience with great hosts. It’s a must for all visitors. We had blast dancing and singing around fire and making REAL ORGANIC coffee. Then amazing authentic materoini lunch.”

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Big Five Safari In Tanzania - Day 2: Elephants and baobabs in Tarangire
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Big Five Safari In Tanzania

5.Big Five Safari In Tanzania

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 99 reviews · from $3,750

You’ll travel from Kilimanjaro Airport through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater in a private 4x4 with a pop-up roof. Expect full-board meals, unlimited mileage, early game drives, drinks, binoculars, and an experienced guide. Guides named by past guests include Thomas, Gerry, John, Felix, Daudi, and Maulid.

“We are senior couple from US, and started booking our trip almost a year ago. Samwel was wonderful to work with, answering all our questions. We booked a 9-day Safari, including foothills of Kilimanjaro, Tarangire National Park, Lake MaRead more”

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Maasai village visit, Materuni waterfalls & coffee experience - Materuni and the Chagga coffee ritual
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Maasai village visit, Materuni waterfalls & coffee experience

6.Maasai village visit, Materuni waterfalls & coffee experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 95 reviews · from $154

Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle from Arusha or Moshi to a Maasai village and Materuni, the last village before Kilimanjaro National Park. Meet local hosts, watch dancing and fire-making, prepare coffee with a barista, eat a Chagga lunch, and hike to an 80-meter waterfall. Guides such as Pemba and Alfred are noted for friendly, careful service.

“Mpemba picked us up from our lodge, and we had a great day exploring. We were in Moshi a few days before starting a trek up Kilimanjaro. We appreciated the tidbits of information along the way. The hike to the waterfall was gorgeous. Be prRead more”

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Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee Tour from Moshi - From Moshi to Materuni village
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Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee Tour from Moshi

7.Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee Tour from Moshi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 92 reviews · from $60

From your Moshi hotel, a local guide takes you to Materuni village for a hands-on Chagga coffee session, then leads a 30-minute walk through hills and valleys to a 90-metre waterfall. You will roast, prepare, and taste coffee, eat lunch, and may swim at the falls. Guides have included Elly, Benjamin, and Rama.

“Benjamin was our guide, a nice young man, thoughtful and considerate. Lovely falls, nice walk. Everyone at the coffee making was friendly”

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Materuni Waterfalls, Chemka Hot Springs, &/Or Coffee Tour - Walking from Materuni Village to the falls
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Materuni Waterfalls, Chemka Hot Springs, &/Or Coffee Tour

8.Materuni Waterfalls, Chemka Hot Springs, &/Or Coffee Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 76 reviews · from $70

Choose a full-day outing from Moshi or Arusha with Materuni Falls, a hands-on coffee tour, local lunch, Chemka Hot Springs, and a nearby waterfall. Guides such as Imran, Moses, Asyeri, and David add cultural context and practical help. Bring sturdy shoes, swimwear, a towel, and clothes that can get wet.

“Everything very well organized! Imra was amazing and very helpful provinding cultural information throughout the day. I trully recommend.”

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8-Day Essence of Tanzania Safari - Luxury - Day 2: elephants and open country in Tarangire
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8-Day Essence of Tanzania Safari – Luxury

9.8-Day Essence of Tanzania Safari – Luxury

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · from $6,785

Start at Kilimanjaro Airport and travel by private vehicle through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Eyasi. Expect long game drives, lodge stays, Maasai and Hadzabe cultural visits, sundowners, and a guide such as Samir, Barik, or Jovin Mbasa.

“Our trip was amazing oir driver Jovin Mbasa is one of the best spotter of leopards and lions he spotted leopard even the others driver just passed by and also lion every question you ask him about the safari he will have an interesting answer”

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godsonadventures-plains2peaks Ltd - Marera Valley Lodge and the Comfort Factor
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10.godsonadventures-plains2peaks Ltd

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 70 reviews · from $520

Spend two private days exploring Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater from Moshi. Expect airport pickup, included meals, game drives, and a night at Marera Valley Lodge with warm running water. Godson Adventures is led by Godson, with a strong reputation for careful guiding on Tanzania safaris and Kilimanjaro trips.

“We did a Serengeti, Ngorongoro then Kili climb. The entire trip was first class. Godson is awesome and his team amazing. They really looked after us and we had an amazing time.”

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Materuni Waterfalls, Visiting Chagga Village, CoffeeTour Kikuletwa Hotsprings - Making coffee with Chagga hosts
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Materuni Waterfalls, Visiting Chagga Village, CoffeeTour Kikuletwa Hotsprings

11.Materuni Waterfalls, Visiting Chagga Village, CoffeeTour Kikuletwa Hotsprings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 63 reviews · from $100

Spend about 12 hours with an English-speaking guide visiting Materuni Village, hiking to its waterfall, learning Chagga coffee methods, tasting local food and banana beer, then swimming at Kikuletwa Hotsprings. Pickup is available from Arusha or Moshi, and your private group can arrange another pickup point in advance.

“Die Wanderung führte uns durch eine atemberaubende Landschaft am Fuße des Kilimandscharos und war jeden Schritt wert. Der Wasserfall, die Kaffeebauern und ihr Kaffee, das tolle Mittagessen und das Bananenbier und auch die warme Badequelle waren sensationell. Unser Guide hat uns toll durch den Tag begleitet. Sehr zu empfehlen! 👍🏻”

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1-Day Moshi Villages bike tour - Starting from central Moshi
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1-Day Moshi Villages bike tour

12.1-Day Moshi Villages bike tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $50Best value

Ride from Moshi through Rau Forest, rice paddies, sugarcane fields, and Chagga villages before visiting markets, the old railway station, Clock Town, and a Hindu temple. Guides such as Alpha, Alfa, and Said add local stories, while lunch, water, bicycles, transport, and entry fees are included. Expect rough off-road sections.

“I signed up for this tour expecting to be in a group- but had an amazing 1:1 tour which went through rice fields, includes the Rau forest, and beautiful sugar cane fields. It lasts 5hours 8-1pm, including lunch and pick up, so is kinda between a hRead more”

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6 Days 5 Night Safari - Day 2: Lake Manyara’s forest, escarpment, and tree-climbing lions
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6 Days 5 Night Safari

13.6 Days 5 Night Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · from $2,772

Start near Moshi and follow a six-day route through Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Olduvai Gorge, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire. A professional driver-guide handles the park drives, wildlife explanations, and daily transport. The package includes park fees, camping equipment, full-board meals, and double-occupancy accommodation, with groups capped at 12 people.

“The staff was so accommodating, knowledgeable, and friendly. Greatly enjoyed every minute of my time at the hotel in the Serengeti!”

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7-Day Magical Tanzania Safari -Premium High End Package - Lake Manyara brings birds and a night drive
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7-Day Magical Tanzania Safari -Premium High End Package

14.7-Day Magical Tanzania Safari -Premium High End Package

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $10,250

Explore four of Tanzania’s best-known wildlife areas on a private seven-day safari from Moshi. Expect airport assistance, a dedicated driver-guide, walking safaris with armed rangers, hot picnic lunches, luxury tented camps or lodges, and a Serengeti hot-air balloon ride. Guides such as Ombeni, Dennis, and George are praised for sharp animal spotting and flexible service.

“It was amazing seeing almost 90% of the species during the trip. Andrew is well knowledgeable and wish to search the animals we want to see. He knows the animals super much and kindness to share with us, answer all the questions we prompted. Thanks to Andrew and Gosheni for a unforgettable safari trip.”

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4-day Tanzania Safari - Arrival at Mount Meru Hotel in Arusha
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4-day Tanzania Safari

15.4-day Tanzania Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $3,296

Start and finish at Kilimanjaro Airport, with Arusha hotel stays wrapped around four full safari days. Your private group rides a Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof through Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti. Guides such as Fidelis, Noel, Aaron, and Valance are praised for sharp animal spotting and friendly service.

“Altezza did a fantastic job! Communication was always fast and they worked with us at the last minute to change accommodations and made sure everything ran smoothly. After booking the trip, Altezza took care of everything -- accoRead more”

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