Your day begins with pickup from Arusha, Moshi or nearby areas before driving to Materuni Village on the lush foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Enjoy a guided walk through banana farms, coffee plantations, and tropical rainforest leading to the spectacular 80-meter Materuni Waterfall. Along the trail, your guide will share insights into Chagga culture, village life, local farming traditions, and the surrounding nature. On clear days, there is also a chance to enjoy beautiful views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

After the hike, return to the village for an interactive Chagga coffee experience where you will learn how coffee is grown, roasted, ground, and prepared using traditional methods. Guests are invited to participate in the process while enjoying local songs, dances, and freshly prepared organic coffee from the village. A traditional local lunch is served before continuing to your cultural experience.

After Materuni, continue to Ewangwani Maasai Village for a welcoming introduction to Maasai culture and daily life.

This experience is hosted directly by local Maasai community members who guide visitors through traditional homes, dances, beadwork, livestock culture, fire-making techniques, and daily activities while sharing stories about Maasai traditions and modern life in Tanzania.

The focus is on respectful cultural exchange, learning, storytelling, and authentic interaction with the community. Guests should not feel pressured to purchase souvenirs or make additional contributions during the experience. After the visit, return comfortably to your hotel or airport.

OTHER MAASAI EXPERIENCE OPTION AVAILABLE DURING BOOKING

OPTION 2 : Maasai Village + Chemka Hot Springs

Combine Ewangwani Maasai cultural experience with a relaxing visit to Kikuletwa Hot Springs, a peaceful oasis known for its crystal-clear turquoise water surrounded by palm trees and natural scenery. Guests can swim, relax, and unwind in one of northern Tanzania’s most refreshing natural springs before returning to their hotel or airport.