Machame Cultural Tour: Chagga Tradition, Songs, Cuisine&Community

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8 hours
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1 - 15 guests
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English
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Embark on an enriching journey through Machame Village, where you'll witness Chagga culture firsthand. Dance, cook, hike, and dine while supporting local growth and environmental sustainability.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Experience Kilimanjaro like never before on our Machame Village Cultural Tour an authentic, Community-led adventure that gives back with every step. You’ll be greeted with a joyous Chagga dance, sip freshly brewed tea as you meet your hosts, then roll up your sleeves to cook traditional dishes over an open fire. Next, hike through lush banana groves and coffee plantations to secret caves and a refreshing waterfall, before sharing a farm-to-table lunch. Peek into our Chagga museum, roast beans by hand, and browse handcrafted treasures confident that 100% of your fare empowers local women, fuels children’s education, and nurtures the environment. Join us for a day that feeds your soul and transforms a community.

What You Get

Visit To The Secret Caves
Farm-To-Table Cooking Class
Hiking poles
Alcohol
Handcrafts
Personal items

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

An exciting full day cultural tour in Machame village. This trip includes banana tour, visiting Ntondolo Caves and hiking to the Nkosalulu waterfalls. The day is ended with an afternoon coffee tour showing how its made from harvesting to processing.

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20/09/2019 - 12/07/2026
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08:00 - 17:30

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For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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