Experience the Splendor of 5 Days and 4 Nights Hiking in Usambara Mountains (Lushoto)

Embark on a 5-day, 4-night hiking adventure in the breathtaking Usambara Mountains, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Tanzania. This journey takes you through notable destinations such as Arusha, Moshi, Same (Pare Mountain), and the Tanga region, offering captivating views of Mount Kilimanjaro and Meru. Along the way, revel in the splendor of diverse landscapes, witness local settlements, traverse plantations, and admire prominent structures like churches, mosques, schools, and public offices. Indulge in refreshing moments at the Soni Waterfalls and trek to the stunning Irente viewpoint in the pristine Usambara Mountains.

Explore the Mazumbai Forest Reserve during this tour, where encounters with the enchanting black and white Colobus monkeys await. Secure your Tanzanian safari experience with Afrozone Kingdom Safaris to ensure world-class service.

Accommodations at Serengeti Villa or Africana, Tulia Boutique and Spa, or Africana Grand Hotel provide a comfortable retreat with a bed and breakfast arrangement.

Travel Distances:

  • Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha: 50 km (1-hour drive)
  • Arusha Airport to Arusha Municipality: 5 km (25-minute drive)

Embark on this unforgettable hiking expedition with Afrozone Kingdom Safaris for an immersive journey through the stunning Usambara Mountains.

Day 1

Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha at Tulia Boutique

Upon your arrival, our dedicated team will warmly welcome you at either Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha Airport. You’ll then be chauffeured to the comfort of Tulia Boutique, your exquisite hotel in Arusha. This marks the beginning of your adventure, allowing you ample time to unwind, rejuvenate, and shake off any fatigue from your long flight.

Accommodation: Tulia Boutique and Spa. Meals: Bed & Breakfast.

Relax and soak in the tranquil atmosphere as you prepare for the exciting days ahead.

Day 2

Arusha – Lushoto Usambara Mountain

Kickstart your day with a delightful breakfast at your Arusha hotel. Following this, our journey departs from Arusha, heading towards the enchanting destination of Lushoto. As you traverse the route, immerse yourself in the captivating scenery, featuring picturesque landscapes, local settlements, and traditional villages that showcase the rich cultural tapestry of Tanzania.

Our destination is the Irente View Cliff Lodge, where an exclusive lunch awaits you. Delight in a culinary experience complemented by the breathtaking Irente viewing point. Afterward, return to the lodge for a relaxing evening, complete with dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Irente View Cliff Lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and complimentary drinking water.

This day promises a seamless blend of scenic exploration and culinary delights as you embark on your journey from Arusha to the captivating Usambara Mountains.

Day 3

Walking At Mazumbai Forest Reserve

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on an enriching journey to Mazumbai. This leg of the tour encompasses visits to both tea and coffee plantations, providing a comprehensive experience of the region’s agricultural charm. The highlight, however, is the exploration of the pristine Mazumbai Forest, a natural gem that promises a captivating encounter.

Our adventure unfolds with a leisurely walk through the forest, allowing you to marvel at the grandeur of towering trees and discover the vibrant tapestry of wildflowers. Keep an eye out for the elusive black and white Colobus monkeys, inhabitants of this biodiverse haven. Following a rewarding exploration, we’ll trace our steps back to the Irente View Cliff Lodge.

Accommodation: Irente View Cliff Lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and provided drinking water.

Embrace the serenity of Mazumbai Forest Reserve as you indulge in a day of nature discovery and enchanting encounters.

Day 4

Mazumbai- Bumbuli- Soni Waterfalls

Following a satisfying breakfast at the lodge, our journey unfolds with a visit to the picturesque Bumbuli, offering captivating scenic vistas. The tour seamlessly progresses to the stunning Soni Waterfalls, where an opportunity to indulge in swimming and relish a delightful picnic lunch awaits you. Revel in the natural beauty and serenity of this enchanting location.

After a few hours of enjoyment and excitement, the tour returns to the comfort of the Irente View Cliff Lodge in the late afternoon. Here, you can unwind, bask in the tranquil ambience, and appreciate the atmosphere that surrounds this remarkable retreat.

Accommodation: Irente View Cliff Lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and provided drinking water.

Day 4 promises a blend of scenic exploration, water-based enjoyment, and moments of relaxation in the midst of the captivating surroundings.

Day 5

Lushoto – Arusha

As the sun rises, savor a final breakfast at the lodge, marking the beginning of a bittersweet farewell. Our journey then retraces its path back to Arusha, offering a chance to reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the past days. You have the option to enjoy lunchboxes on the journey or stop at a charming restaurant along the way.

In the late afternoon, we’ll arrive in Arusha, providing you with time to either proceed to the airport for your departure or head to your preferred accommodation in the city. Please note that accommodation at the end of the tour is not included, allowing you the flexibility to choose according to your preferences.

Bid adieu to the enchanting landscapes and cultural richness of Lushoto, carrying cherished memories of your 5-day adventure in the Usambara Mountains.

Tour Pricing Information: $4000 per Person

Tour Inclusions:

  • Nights Lodge Accommodation during the Safari
  • All Meals throughout the Safari
  • Airport Pickup upon Arrival
  • 4×4 Safari Jeep with an Open Roof for an immersive experience
  • Services of a Professional Safari Guide
  • Hotel Accommodations on the Arrival Day
  • Park Fees
  • Mineral Water to keep you refreshed during the journey

Tour Exclusions:

  • Personal Items and Expenses
  • Tips (Recommended: $20 per person per day)
  • International Airfares
  • Visa Fees (if applicable)
  • Travel Insurance for added security and peace of mind

Please note that our comprehensive tour package aims to provide you with a seamless and enriching experience. The exclusions cover personal expenses and optional enhancements, allowing you the flexibility to tailor your journey according to your preferences. We recommend considering travel insurance for added protection during your adventure.

5 Days 4 Nights Hiking Usambara Mountains ( Lushoto)

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