• Marangu Falls - In the morning we drive to Marangu Gate (1900m), the starting point for all Kilimanjaro treks via the Marangu Route. You will have the opportunity to take pictures of the mighty Kilimanjaro and get a sense of the spirit of the mountain. The area around Marangu is home to the local Chagga tribe and you will learn all about their history and traditions on this full day excursion. Our second stop will be visit a small coffee farm, where you will learn about how the coffee is grown, harvested and processed locally. Try your own hand at processing, roasting and preparing a fresh cup of coffee. Once you have finished enjoying your coffee break, we will depart for the Ndoro Waterfalls. Our hike to the base of the waterfall will lead us through lush green landscape and the descend takes approximately 1 hour. Here you have the opportunity to relax and take a refreshing bath in the pool of the waterfall.
• Marangu - Another highlight will be the visit to the Chagga Underground Caves and the Chagga Live Museum.
  In times of drought the Maasai migrated up the lower slopes of Kilimanjaro, in search of food and water. They enslaved and killed the local Chagga people. In defense of these attacks the Chagga built an extensive network of underground caves. Your guide will lively illustrate you the conflict while you visit the caves. We then continue to spend some time at the Chagga Live Museum, a small outdoor museum, which will give you further insides into traditional chagga life. Our tour also includes a chagga culinary taste, when we stop for lunch in a small restaurant. Here you will be served a traditional hot meal, later you will also have the chance to try the local spirits such as banana beer and wine.

• Lunch included
• Professional crew wages covered
• First Aid available on-site
• All fees and taxes included

• Flights, Tipping the crew, Visas , Additional Park fees & Hotel

Experience the riveting history and culture of Marangu with BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO L.T.D. Situated at the base of Kilimanjaro, Marangu is a small settlement rich in history and time-honored traditions. Be enthralled by the lifestyle of the Chagga tribe, the distinct rainforest scenery, and the intricacies of coffee cultivation.
In the morning, we proceed to Marangu Gate (1900m), an initial point for Kilimanjaro hikes via the Marangu Route. Here, you’ll feel the awe-inspiring spirit of the mountain. Marangu is the dwelling place of the native Chagga tribe; immerse yourself in their heritage and customs during this day-long tour. We’ll take a trip to a coffee farm where you’ll discover the complete process of coffee production - from growth to harvest, followed by local processing. Participate in the operation, from roasting to preparing a cup of fresh coffee, before setting off to the Ndoro Waterfalls. The trek to the waterfall base through the lush green surroundings takes an hour to descend. Following this, we’ll explore the Chagga Underground Caves and Live Museum.

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