Tanzania · Culture

12-Hour Marangu Village Cultural Tour with Ndoro Waterfall Hike

12 Hours Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Marangu Village and visit a local blacksmith
02 Experience local cultural activities, coffee making, lunch, and banana beer
03 Learn about Marangu's cultural dances and norms
04 Hike to Marangu/Ndoro Waterfall and enjoy a refreshing swim
05 Spot black and white colobus monkeys and tropical birds in the rainforest

Embark on a cultural day trip to Marangu Village, where you'll witness the craftsmanship of a blacksmith and take part in local cultural activities such as coffee making and lunch. Immerse yourself in Marangu's traditions through captivating cultural dances and learn about local norms. Then, enjoy a scenic hike to Marangu/Ndoro Waterfall, where you can swim and marvel at the magnificent falls sourced from Mount Kilimanjaro. It's a memorable journey through nature and culture.

Marvel at the magnificent falls sourced from the glaciers atop Mount Kilimanjaro, located in the renowned Kilimanjaro National Park.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Arusha, Moshi, Mount Kilimanjaro, Marangu

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Marangu Village Culture and Ndoro Waterfall Hike

Begin your tour by immersing yourself in the local culture and witnessing the craftsmanship of a blacksmith. Engage in various cultural activities like coffee making and savour a delicious local lunch. Delight in the unique taste of banana beer and discover the traditions of Marangu through captivating cultural dances and norms.
Next, prepare for a scenic hike to Marangu/Ndoro Waterfall. Marvel at the magnificent falls sourced from the glaciers atop Mount Kilimanjaro, located in the renowned Kilimanjaro National Park. As you descend through the lush green landscapes of the Chagga country, relish the opportunity to stand beneath the mighty Ndoro Waterfall and even take a thrilling leap into its refreshing waters. Take a well-deserved break and enjoy a satisfying lunch amidst the picturesque valley.
This enchanting journey presents a relatively easy hike through the captivating rainforest at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. Spot diverse species of monkeys, including the black and white colobus, and be captivated by the vibrant display of tropical birds.