We will pick you up in the morning from your hotel in Arusha, Karatu or upon your arrival at Arusha airport in a clean airconditioned vehicle and drive 2 hrs to Mto wa mbu village. Mto wa mbu village is still an authentic cultural village home to about 120 ethnic tribes who are living in peace and harmony.
We will start by visiting an authentic Maasai community which is located a short distance outside the small town, offering a unique opportunity to connect with its members. Step into their world, witness their daily life, and gain a deeper understanding of their traditions, customs, and way of life.
During your visit to the Maasai village, you will have the chance to engage in meaningful cultural exchanges. Interact with Maasai elders, warriors, and artisans, who will share stories and insights about their rich heritage. Learn about their traditional practices, such as beadwork, music, and dance, and if available, even participate in fixing a Maasai house together and engage in the other activities.
A genuine cultural exchange fosters mutual respect and appreciation while promoting cross-cultural understanding. This immersive experience allows you to form genuine connections and create lasting memories.

In the afternoon we will get back to the village for a hot traditionally prepared lunch and a cultural visit, Mto wa mbu village is Bustling with a variety of cultures from around Tanzania, the little town lies at the entrance to Lake Manyara National Park. A local agricultural hub, the town is famous for its crops of rice and the distinctive red bananas that Tanzania is known for. Exploring the town in the company of a local guide gives travellers the opportunity to interact with local farmers, as well as artisans, craftsmen and painters. A sampling of the local banana beer adds a unique taste of local flavour.
This cross-cultural melting pot is home to approximately 120 tribes. A bustling, thriving village, it is fascinating to hear the colourful blend of languages and witness first-hand the unique customs. Cultural diversity is seen in the various entrepreneurial ways including palm oil production, Rangi creating colourful, beautiful mats and baskets using papyrus from the lakes and rivers.
We leave the village in the late afternoon (just before sunset) and return relaxed to your hotel in Arusha or Karatu.

We will pick you up in the morning at 06:00am from your hotel in Arusha, Moshi or upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro/Arusha airports in a 4X4 Safari jeep special for safari. The drive from Arusha to Ngorongoro crater take approximately 3 hours, you will have a chance to have breakfast or grab a snack on the way and then commence the exploration, Sit back and relax as Tanzania's stunning landscape unrolls beneath you.

Upon arrival at Ngorongoro crater gate, we will do all the registrations and park formalities then descend the 600m (2,000ft) into the Ngorongoro crater for superb game viewing.
Considered by some to be the eighth wonder of the world, When you get your first glimpse of this vast, verdant caldera from the panoramic viewpoint, you will soon understand why it has earned such a lofty reputation.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, formed 2 to 3 million years ago when a large volcano exploded and collapsed in on itself. Today, the flat floor is covered in nutritious grasses and home to over 120 species of mammal including the fabled Big Five, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is one of the most sought after safari destinations in the world. It's a particularly good place to see the endangered black rhinoceros enjoying a lonely meal out on the grass plains, as well as a place to see large numbers of hippopotamus enjoying the cool water.
From the comfort of your open-top vehicle, you'll be able to observe and photograph some of Africa's most recognizable faces. The crater is home to a large number of predators including lions, leopards, cheetahs, jackals, and hyenas, as well as a large population of wildebeest, zebras, antelope, cape buffalo, and more. It is truly one of Africa's premier safari destinations.
After the thrills and excitement of the day, you will have a picnic lunch by the park's famous hippo pool before visiting a Maasai family to experience the culture
At the village, you will experience many traditional aspects of Maasai life, but also see how the Maasai adapt to development and contact with modern civilization. All visits are planned and arranged by the Maasai themselves; they will show you their traditional Maasai dance and singing, different types of Maasai houses, traditional beads, making fire, ornaments, some bush techniques & medicine and you can also walk with their cattle on the plains, later evening you will drive back to your hotel in Arusha or Moshi town.

The Arusha region is well known for a range of Gemstones, exquisite jewellery, Maasai crafts and intricate ebony carvings. Your guide will tailor a shopping expedition to the places well known for Tanzanite,ebony carvings,Maasai crafts,Paintings and Gemstones. It is said that tanzanite is “1,000 times rarer than diamonds' ' and, found at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, is incredibly exclusive to Tanzania. World famous New York jewellers “Tiffany & Co”, declared it “the most beautiful blue stone to be discovered in 2,000 years”, and named it Tanzanite. A must have vibrant blue gem for your jewelled trinket box

Visit Tanzanite Experience museum and learn about the history, mystery and rarity of this precious gemstone, unique to Tanzania. Through a series of interactive tours and visual exhibitions, including a replica of a Tanzanite mine shaft, visitors discover how Tanzanite was created, named, mined, cut, polished and graded. There is also the opportunity to purchase Tanzanite direct from the source with all gemstones purchased being accompanied by a certificate by The Tanzanite Laboratory. The museum is located in the center of Arusha and has a store attached and in addition.

Cultural Heritage Centre
Cultural Heritage is a unique cultural Centre on the outskirts of Arusha. there are curio shops, a jewelry boutique, a tanzanite and precious stone counter, a restaurant, bargain center and outstanding commercial art gallery. There is vast array of ornaments, jewelry, antiques and local crafts to cater for any budget. the exquisite collection of precious and semi-precious stones – including rubies, emeralds, tsavorite, diamonds, sapphires and opals - is unrivalled across the continent. The only collection of its kind in the world, ranging from African antiques to contemporary painting and sculpture you will be dazzled by the assembly of art and artefacts, a breath taking feat of engineering and artful display that will leave you awe-struck. Expert assistants are on hand to help you purchase art by emerging African artists or fascinating antiques form across the continent. Taste traditional African dishes and humus, who would go anywhere else?

Maasai village visit:

We will pick you up in the morning from your hotel in Moshi, Arusha or upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro/Arusha airports in a clean airconditioned vehicle and drive short distance to Maasai village.

At the village, you will experience many traditional aspects of Maasai life, but also see how the Maasai adapt to development and contact with modern civilization. All visits are planned and arranged by the Maasai themselves; they will show you their traditional Maasai dance and singing, different types of Maasai houses, traditional beads, making fire, ornaments, some bush techniques & medicine and you can also walk with their cattle on the plains.

Maasai community live in small mud-thatched villages, surrounded by their cattle and smaller livestock. For hundreds of years the Maasai have roamed these lands of Tanzania, living a free, nomadic lifestyle. A highlight of your Kilimanjaro climb or safari vacation is a visit with these Maasai people. Many of the tribal villages welcome visitors to their villages to view up close their culture and lifestyle. On this day trip you will have a special opportunity to experience with Maasai Community.

Chemka/Kikuletwa hot springs:

After visiting the Maasai village your trip continues to the Chemka/Kikuletwa Hot Springs. The ride to the hot springs takes about 40 minutes and leads partly over bumpy slopes Enjoy a wonderful afternoon in just the way you want, in the sun dozing, chatting with the locals at the small bar, or swimming in these turquois water situated on the country side - you determine the course. We leave the hot springs in the late afternoon (just before sunset) and return relaxed to your hotel in Arusha or Moshi. Note: have swimming wear & towels

We will spend most of the time around mount Kilimanjaro and that may guarantee high chance of seeing and taking good photos of the mountain.

We will pick you up in the morning at 06:00am from your hotel in Moshi or upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro/Arusha airports in a 4X4 Safari jeep special for safari. The drive from Arusha to Tarangire takes approximately 2 hours.

Tarangire is a sanctuary to an unusually large elephant population. Majestic baobab trees are an interesting feature of the park. Animals concentrate along the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water supply in the area. There is a great diversity of wildlife including lions, leopards, cheetah, and up to six thousand elephants.  

After full day of safari game drive we will return to Arusha at 04;00 pm. 

Transfer from Moshi town (07:00am to 08:30am) to Marangu.  We Enter the park and complete registration process. We will start hiking through the rainforest for estimated 3-5 hours, till Mandara Hut (picnic lunch will be served either in route or at Mandara Hut depending on walking pace). A side trip to Maundi Crater is a good way to see the surroundings if the time and weather is permitting. Descend through the forest trail back to the park gates for estimated 3-4 hours, where your driver will be waiting to transfer you back to Moshi town.

• Approx driving distance: 1 hour to gate / 1 hour back to Moshi
• Approx trekking time: 6-9 hours
• Approx trekking distance: 14 km / 8.5mi
• Start Altitude: 1860m or 6100ft
• End Altitude: 1860m or 6100ft
• Highest Altitude reached: 2775m or 9105ft
• Altitude +gain / -loss: +915m or 3005ft / -915m or 3005ft
• Meals included: Picnic lunch

We offer low to medium or high fitness options via the Marangu (Rain forest), Shira (Shira Plateau) or Machame (Rain forest) trails with an expert Mountain guide.

We will pick you up in the morning from your hotel in Arusha, Moshi or upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro/Arusha airports in a clean airconditioned vehicle and drive short distance to Materuni village. Materuni village is still an authentic tribal village home to the Chagga tribe and the last village before the Kilimanjaro National Park. We will start by a village walk to visit Materuni waterfalls, which are around a 45 mins away. On the way, learn about the culture of the Chagga tribe, village life, and the surrounding flora and fauna with your guide. Admire the breathtaking views and with luck, catch sight of the summit of Kilimanjaro, On the way trail can be slippery & muddy, best to have good hiking shoes with grip and a rain coat. When you reach the waterfalls, marvel at cascades that are more than 80-meters (262-feet) high.

After enjoying the scenery we slowly return with your guide to Materuni village to experience a traditional Chagga lunch and opt to taste our local banana beer!

You will be invited to help with the grinding of the coffee, which is traditionally accompanied by Chagga songs and dances - a fun way to immerse yourself in the local culture, You will make your own cup of coffee using traditional ways, taste local coffee and gain knowledge about Tanzania coffee Industry. Before you say goodbye, you can savor the coffee you made and appreciate the views of the surrounding rainforest before driving a short distance from Moshi to a Maasai village near Kilimanjaro airport.

Maasai community live in small mud-thatched villages, surrounded by their cattle and smaller livestock. For hundreds of years the Maasai have roamed these lands of Tanzania, living a free, nomadic lifestyle. A highlight of your Kilimanjaro climb or safari vacation is a visit with these Maasai people. Many of the tribal villages welcome visitors to their villages to view up close their culture and lifestyle. On this day trip you will have a special opportunity to experience with Maasai Community.

At the village, you experience many traditional aspects of Maasai life, but also see how the Maasai adapt to development and contact with modern civilization. All visits are planned and arranged by the Maasai themselves; they will show you their traditional Maasai dance and singing, different types of Maasai houses, traditional beads, making fire, ornaments, some bush techniques & medicine and you can also walk with their cattle on the plains before returning to your hotel in Arusha or Moshi

We will spend most of the time around mount Kilimanjaro and that may guarantee high chance of seeing and taking good photos of the mountain.

  What to bring

• Hiking shoes

• Comfortable clothes

You will be picked up in the Morning from your Hotel in Arusha, Moshi or Kilimanjaro airport in a 4X4 Safari jeep  to this famous National park. Although the park is just a few kilometers from Arusha town and despite its small size but it has a rich variety of wildlife, You will start with a walking safari inside the park accompanied by an Armed ranger, Short walks normally takes 1-2 hours and Long walks goes to 6 hours ( long walks should be arranged in Advance ).

Common animals in this park include giraffe, Cape buffalo, zebra, warthog, the black-and-white Columbus monkey, the blue monkey, flamingos, elephant and many other African animals. Leopard populations are present, but rarely seen. Bird life in the forest is prolific, with many forest species more easily seen here than elsewhere on the tourist route - Narina trogon and bar-tailed trogon are both possible highlights for visiting birders, whilst the range of starling species provide somewhat less gaudy interest. After 5 hours of professional guided tour, walking safari and picnic lunch , We leave the park in the late Afternoon and drive back to your hotel in Arusha, Moshi town or  Kilimanjaro Airport.

• Learn about this new geopark in Africa 
• Ideal for layovers or those who are short on time
• Best views of Mt Kilimanjaro and Mt Meru on clear days
• A private tour means a personalized experience

Start early at 06:00 am  in the morning from your hotel with a drive to the western side of the mountain in which you will drive through the rich agriculture area at the base of the mountain, then to plantation forest up to Londorosi gate at 2250m asl.

After all registrations and park formalities, move steadily up through indigenous montane rain forest, home to a variety of animals and birdlife. Spot different types of wildlife like colobus monkeys, blue monkeys, velvet monkeys, different types of birds like crested turacos, hornbill, and alpine chat.

See animal footprints and droppings of elephants, elands, buffalo, and lions as these western regions are frequently visited by a big game from Kenya’s Amboseli National Park which neighbours Kilimanjaro National Park and the less visited side of the mountain.

End the drive at Morum barrier at 3400m asl where you will begin a 6-hour hike. From this point at the edge of the plateau, hike in any direction as you follow the myriad of small animal tracks and meander your way across the plateau 8.5km to Shira Cathedral point 3870m/12703 ft asl.

Get a stunning view of Mt. Kilimanjaro peak and see the remains of a volcanic crater that expired around half a million years ago and is one of the world heritage sites. In the late afternoon or evening, walk back to Morum Barrier gate, where the vehicle will be waiting to transfer you back to the hotel

We pick up our guests at 08:00 hours in Arusha drive 2.5hrs to Materuni village in Kilimanjaro, Our guest from Moshi Will be picked up at their hotel at 10:00hrs. Materuni is still an authentic tribal village home to the Chagga tribe and the last village before the Kilimanjaro National Park. Upon arrival, register at the village office then begin your trip. First we start by a village walk to visit the waterfalls, which are around a 45-minute walk away. On the way, learn about the culture of the Chagga tribe, village life, and the surrounding flora and fauna with your guide. Admire the breathtaking views and with luck, catch sight of the summit of Kilimanjaro. When you reach the waterfalls, marvel at cascades that are more than 80-meters (262-feet) high. We will spend most of the time around mount Kilimanjaro and that may guarantee high chance of seeing and taking good photos of the mountain.

Then experience the authentic culture, Materuni village has it all: History culture, cuisine and plenty of lively conversation. Materuni nestles on the fertile slopes of majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, and it’s brimming with tradition. visiting a local coffee plantation and meet the coffee boys these guys will help you to make your own cup of coffee using traditional ways, taste local coffee and gained knowledge about coffee from how it is grown until you have it in your cup. We will also have Hot local lunch at the coffee farm and then drive to the hotel or choose to visit kikuletwa hot springs for swimming and relaxation ( on extra cost )