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This 3-Day Kilimanjaro Short Trek & Arusha Coffee Tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience Africa’s highest peak without committing to a full expedition. The itinerary blends gentle trekking on Kilimanjaro’s lower slopes with an immersive cultural visit to a local coffee farm near Arusha. Designed for beginners and active travelers, it offers breathtaking mountain scenery, hands-on coffee experiences, and an introduction to Tanzanian rural life—all in a compact, accessible adventure.
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to a lodge in Arusha. After settling in, visit a local coffee farm for a guided tour, learning about coffee cultivation, harvesting, and roasting. Enjoy hands-on activities, sample fresh coffee, and interact with local farmers. Return to your lodge for dinner and a short briefing about the Kilimanjaro trek.
1.5 hours
Dinner
After breakfast, drive to Kilimanjaro National Park to begin your short trek. Explore the lower slopes through lush rainforest and scenic viewpoints. Enjoy guided hikes suitable for beginners and acclimatization. Picnic lunch en route, then descend to the park gate and transfer back to Arusha lodge. Evening at leisure to relax and reflect on the day’s adventure.
Morning guided nature walk around Arusha’s surrounding hills and local villages. Learn about local flora, wildlife, and community projects. Enjoy breakfast at the lodge, then transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for onward travel. Depart with memories of mountain scenery, coffee culture, and Tanzanian rural life.
Pax | Solo | 2 Pax | 4 Pax | 6 Pax |
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Price | $1606 | $803 | $765 | $753 |