
Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 23 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour worth booking?
Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour is a 6-hour experience in Moshi, Tanzania, from $52 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 23 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (23)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $52 per person
Walk, learn, eat, drink and dance with local people. It is a special day tour from Moshi, Visit Materuni Waterfall which is 90 Meters High, walk in between of coffee and banana trees, learn about flora and fauna found on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro.
What you get
About this experience
Walk, learn, eat, drink and dance with local people. It is a special day tour from Moshi, Visit Materuni Waterfall which is 90 Meters High, walk in between of coffee and banana trees, learn about flora and fauna found on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro.
What's included
Included
- Professional Village Guide
- BODABODA (MOTORBIKE) transport go and return
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Local Banana Beer Testing
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tea and coffee
Not included
- Tips
What you'll see and do
Materuni Waterfalls
Come with us to Materuni Village by using Bodaboda ( Motorbike) walk, learn, eat, drink and dance with local people. It is a special day tour from Moshi, Visit Materuni Waterfall which is 90 Meters high, walk in between of coffee and banana trees, learn about flora and fauna at Kili. During the tour you will learn about Chagga community and their history, enjoy the stunning view of Mount Kilimanjaro, experience the coffee tour from the local farms, and lastly enjoy a delicious food prepared by local Mamas. I can assure you that this tour will be the highlight of your trip in Tanzania. On this tour we will use Bodaboda an exciting way to see the nature and the local places . During the tour please bring good hiking shoes and rain jacket. Also on this tour you will have an opportunity to visit local primary schools and the church. And In case you will like to support the local people please ask the guide and he will advise Thanks and hope to see you soon here in Materuni village.
360 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Materuni Village Experience
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 23 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Physical effort
3 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Traveler reviews
23 verified traveler reviews for Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great waterfall hike and coffee experience with Silvester
We had a wonderful day at Materuni, thanks largely to our guide Silvester. He led us to the waterfalls with great knowledge and answered all our questions, yet was never intrusive, giving us time to enjoy the scenery at our own pace. The coffee experience afterwards was a lovely highlight too. Friendly, calm and very competent, highly recommended
via Tripadvisor
Very nice experience
Really nice experience with a very friendly guide Priva
via Tripadvisor
Brilliant day
Really interesting & lots of fun!
via Tripadvisor
An Absolute Must-Do Day Trip From Moshi
This was a flawless day from start to finish. The hike through the lush village is beautiful, the waterfall is breathtakingly tall, and the refreshing swim at the bottom is unforgettable. Do not miss this if you are in Tanzania!
via Tripadvisor
Super!
Saidi was an excellent guide, explaining and showing us everything, and telling us lots of interesting things. I'm very glad I chose him. Thank you all very much.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $52 to $58
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 78
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Moshi.
How much does Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour cost?
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Prices start at $52 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Moshi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Moshi is not rushed.
Is Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 23 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Moshi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour?
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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Moshi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Moshi and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Moshi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Moshi?
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On Outty we rank every Moshi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Materuni Waterfall, Coffee Tour and Picnic Hot Lunch, Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Plantation Half Day Tour, Kilimanjaro climb, Machame Route (7-day). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Moshi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Moshi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour?
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Included: Professional Village Guide; BODABODA (MOTORBIKE) transport go and return; Bottled water; Lunch; and Local Banana Beer Testing. Not included: Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 117 listed pickup locations in and around Moshi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour offered in?
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It is offered in English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Moshi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Bodaboda Experience to Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour?
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Across 23 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
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