From Arusha 3 Day Tour in the Usambara Mountains

Arusha, Tanzania
Duration3 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Experience the diverse beauty and rich cultures of northern Tanzania on this three-day journey from Arusha to the stunning Usambara Mountains. Discover the traditions of the Maasai, Meru, Chagga, and Wasambaa peoples while exploring lush landscapes, serene forests, and breathtaking viewpoints. Highlights include a visit to a hidden waterfall, a guided nature hike, and a visit to a traditional clay workshop where local artisans showcase their craft. Each day concludes with beautiful sunset views, and you'll enjoy comfortable lodge accommodations and flexible meal arrangements tailored to your preferences. Perfect for small groups seeking authentic cultural experiences and natural beauty. Everything can be adjusted depending on your interests and needs!

- Three-day small-group tour from Arusha to Usambara Mountains
- Discover local cultures and traditions
- Enjoy activities like hiking, waterfall visits, and pottery workshops
- Stay in comfortable lodges with flexible meal options

What's included

  • Pick up and drop off from accommodation in Arusha or Moshi
  • Accomodation (2 nights)
  • Meals are not included, but will be organised for you depending on your preferences.
  • Tips
  • Souvenirs

What to expect

Day 1: Drive to Lushoto & Visit of Waterfall and Sunset Spot
  1. Arusha
    6h
    After being picked up in the morning, we will drive to Lushoto. You will get to experience a change in landscape, driving from Arusha Region to Kilimanjaro Region to Tanga. On our way we will have lunch.
  2. Kisasa Waterfalls
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Upon arrival in the mountains, we will go on a relaxing walk to visit a beautiful waterfall, where we will enjoy local snacks.
  3. 2h · Admission ticket included
    In the evening we will enjoy the sunset at a unique sunset spot. Dinner will be at your lodge or at a local restaurant in town depening on your preference.
Day 2: Nature Hike & Sunset in Mambo
  1. 8h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, we will go on a relaxing nature hike. At a beautiful viewpoint, we will enjoy local snacks. After a late lunch, we will drive to Mambo to your second lodge. On our way we will pass beautiful landscape.
  2. 2h
    Before dinner, we will visit another sunset spot view wonderful views and the chance to see Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days.
Day 3: Clay Workshop Visit & Moshi City Tour
  1. 6h
    Your the day will begin with waking up at your lodge with beautiful views and enjoying breakfast there. Afterwards, we will visit a local clay workshop, where you can meet the artists and buy beautiful, affordable souvenirs. This time we will take a different, scenic route. We can take as many breaks as you like to enjoy the view and to take pictures. On our way we will also get lunch.
  2. Moshi
    7h
    Upon arrival in Moshi, you will enjoy a short tour of the city right next to Mount Kilimajaro before we drive back to Arusha and you will be dropped off at your hotel in the evening.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Let us know where you are staying and we will pick you up from your accomodation!

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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