
Private Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour and Kikuletwa Hot Spring
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 16 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour and Kikuletwa Hot Spring worth booking?
Private Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour and Kikuletwa Hot Spring is a 12-hour experience in Arusha, Tanzania, from $115 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 16 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (16)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $115 per person
Discover the best of Tanzania's natural beauty on this full day tour to Materuni and Kikuletwa, perfect for culture enthusiasts and active travelers. Begin with a hike to Materuni Waterfalls, where you can take a refresh
What you get
- Admissions Materuni Waterfalls
- Private transportation
- Local Guide in Materuni
- Carbonated beverages
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
About this experience
Discover the best of Tanzania's natural beauty on this full day tour to Materuni and Kikuletwa, perfect for culture enthusiasts and active travelers. Begin with a hike to Materuni Waterfalls, where you can take a refreshing dip. Then, visit a local farm to learn about Tanzania's coffee industry before ending the day with a relaxing soak in the Kikuletwa Hot Springs. This all-inclusive tour features round-trip transportation from your Arusha hotel and includes lunch.
What's included
Included
- Admissions Materuni Waterfalls
- Private transportation
- Local Guide in Materuni
- Carbonated beverages
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Admissions Kikuletwa hotspring
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- a Professional Driver
- Tea and coffee
Not included
- Any thing of personal matter e.g sun screen
- tipps
What you'll see and do
Materuni Waterfalls
Today, you will be picked up from your hotel and driven to the Materuni village, where you will embark on a short but challenging hike to the Materuni Falls. Here, you can relax and enjoy the beautiful view of the waterfall. Later, you will make your way to a nearby coffee farm, where you can learn how coffee is grown, harvested, and processed. You will have the opportunity to try roasting and preparing your fresh cup of raw, local coffee! You'll enjoy your delicious drink before making your way to a nearby hot spring. The warm water and beautiful scenery make this spring one of the best places to swim at Materuni Falls. After your swim, you will be driven To Kikuletwa Hotspring
360 minutes here
Kikuletwa Hotsprings
After lunch at materuni, your driver will pick you up for the 45-minutes drive from Materuni to Chemka Hotspring via the Arusha-Moshi road. The journey starts on a paved road and then transitions to gravel after about an hour, leading through stunning African countryside with bushland, dry riverbeds, baobab, and acacia trees. Upon reaching Kikuletwa, it resembles an oasis amid sprawling fig trees in the semi-arid landscape. Crystal clear water bubbles from underground caves, earning it the name 'Hot Springs.' If you bring your bathing suit, you can take a refreshing dip and relax in the shade. After a picnic lunch, we'll return to Arusha/Moshi via gravel roads
360 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Arusha
we will pick up all our clients in Arusha and return them to Arusha
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
we will pick up all our clients in Arusha and return them to Arusha
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ar, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Swahili Safari Escape
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc.
- This tour is not age restricted but infants it free of charge
- We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $115 to $143
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour and Kikuletwa Hot Spring: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arusha.
How much does Private Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour and Kikuletwa Hot Spring cost?
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Prices start at $115 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 Private Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour and Kikuletwa Hot Spring take?
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Plan for about 12 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 Private Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour and Kikuletwa Hot Spring worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 16 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 Private Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour and Kikuletwa Hot Spring?
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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 Private Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour and Kikuletwa Hot Spring suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 12-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Private Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour and Kikuletwa Hot Spring?
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Around 6 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour and Kikuletwa Hot Spring 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 Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs, 4 Days Group Camping Safari, 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari. 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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