Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup in Arusha, Tanzania
Arusha, Tanzania

Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $300
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Outty Ranking

53/100

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5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup worth booking?

Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup is a 8-hour experience in Arusha, Tanzania, from $300 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$300 per person

A tour of Materuni Village and Waterfalls is a great way to spend a day away from the bustle of town life. The walk to Materuni Waterfall offers a glimpse into the nature of Tanzania allowing you either to prepare your body for the forthcoming climb to Kilimanjaro or ease your muscles after the climb. The Materuni Waterfall tour starts with a walk through the area adjacent to the waterfall, rich in the beautiful natural scenery of Tanzania. It is an opportunity to see how local fruits like avocados, mangos, lemons, and bananas grow, as well as learn some of the local history, traditions, village economy, and agricultural and cultural life. When you get to the waterfall, you can refresh yourself in the natural pool, so swimsuits will come in handy!

What you get

    About this experience

    A tour of Materuni Village and Waterfalls is a great way to spend a day away from the bustle of town life. The walk to Materuni Waterfall offers a glimpse into the nature of Tanzania allowing you either to prepare your body for the forthcoming climb to Kilimanjaro or ease your muscles after the climb. The Materuni Waterfall tour starts with a walk through the area adjacent to the waterfall, rich in the beautiful natural scenery of Tanzania. It is an opportunity to see how local fruits like avocados, mangos, lemons, and bananas grow, as well as learn some of the local history, traditions, village economy, and agricultural and cultural life. When you get to the waterfall, you can refresh yourself in the natural pool, so swimsuits will come in handy!

    What's included

    Included

    • We can accommodate dietary needs such as Vegan, Gluten-free, Vegetarians etc
    • Entry fees
    • Lunch
    • All Activities
    • All transportations
    • Professional Guide

    Not included

    • Tips
    • Visa
    • International flight

    What you'll see and do

    1. Materuni Waterfalls

      Our day begins after a hearty breakfast at 07:00 am, as we embark on a journey to Materuni village nestled on the slopes of Kilimanjaro. This remarkable village, devoid of common tourist trappings, offers an exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in Tanzanian culture. Your odyssey commences with a captivating stroll through a coffee plantation, where you'll gain insights into the intricacies of coffee cultivation. Take the opportunity to actively participate in the art of roasting, pounding, and grinding your coffee. Next, you'll venture to Materuni Waterfalls. Along this enchanting path, you'll traverse plantations brimming with local fruits and lush vegetation.

      300 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Chemka Hotspring

      After exploring Materuni, we will go on a scenic drive to Chemka Hot Spring, also known as "Maji Moto." This 1-hour journey unveils the authentic essence of everyday life, providing glimpses of local markets and rural farms. Once we arrive, we will have lunch and then prepare to immerse ourselves in the pleasantly warm waters, perfect for a refreshing dip. Delight in moments of exhilaration as you swing on the rope swing, relax in the sun-dappled shade of age-old trees, and relish local culinary delights such as "Mishkaki" (grilled meat skewers), "Nyama Choma" (BBQ), and "Chips Mayai" (French fry with egg omelet). As your day unfolds with exciting experiences under the African sun, we will drive back to Arusha.

      180 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
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Januz Safaris

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    835ibrahiml · June 2024

    Happiest day tour

    We are more than thrilled to go on a trip to materuni with Januz safaris their customer service food and luxury transport made our day. We cant be happy than this.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $300 to $350
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)16
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arusha.

    How much does Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup cost?

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    Prices start at $300 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arusha usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Arusha is not rushed.

    Is Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Arusha, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup?

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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 Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup?

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    Around 0 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 Arusha 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 Arusha and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup 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 Arusha 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 Arusha?

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    On Outty we rank every Arusha experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Arusha Guided City Tour &Hotel Pickup (History, Culture &Market, 5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai, Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs. 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 Arusha?

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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 Arusha?

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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 Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup?

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    Included: We can accommodate dietary needs such as Vegan, Gluten-free, Vegetarians etc; Entry fees; Lunch; All Activities; and All transportations. Not included: Tips; Visa; and International flight. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 11 listed pickup locations in and around Arusha. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, 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 Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup?

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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 Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup 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 Materuni Village and Waterfalls Full Day Tour with Pickup if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Arusha. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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