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Magoroto forest is situated in the East Usambara mountains in north-east Tanzania. The East Usambaras form part of the mountain chain called the Eastern Arc which ranges from southern Kenya to southern Tanzania.
Magoroto with its tropical rain forest is the perfect spot for a getaway.The estate is located on an altitude of 850m above sea level where temperatures are pleasant all year long. The estate offers stunning views from the Muheza Valley to the Indian ocean. Enjoy the lush rain forest with rare plants and bird species, explore the dense tropical forest with organic spices or have a picnic or swim in our beautiful lake!
Also having a lot of activities to keep you busy during your stay like hiking,Swimming, Picnic at the lake, Fishing, Bird Watching, Forest Walk, Mountain Biking, Spice Tour, Factory Tour, Bonfire, Camping, Meditation, BBQ
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
kilimanjaro international airport
dar es salam(mwalimu julius kambarage) international airport
Itinerary
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Forest walk to lake and spice farm tour 13.00 Lunch picnic at lake 1330 lake activities (fishing, boat ride, rafting, swimming) 1800 Bonfire at lake 1900 Dinner 1930 Board games & evening chill out Magoroto Forest offers a total of eight well documented hiking trails. The trails differ in level of difficulty providing choices for different trails based on your fitness level. The trails pass through a number of attractions along the way ending in picturesque viewing points. The shortest trail is about 1.5Km (3o mins trek) while the longest is about 12km (8 hours hike). In between is a number of other trails and endless possibilities to combine the trails to fit your fitness level and desire. • Mountain Biking • Our mountain biking trails pass through what used to be the access roads when the palm plantation was active. Choose a biking trail that fits your fitness level among the five documented trails and enjoy a cool fresh breeze while biking through the rainforest.
18 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Hiking to the waterfalls 0800 breakfast 1200 Lake swim after hike 1300 Lunch 1330 swimming and lake Activities 1800 bonfire 1830 BBQ • Swimming • Magoroto Lake is man made and was dug in year 1956 by the Swiss. The lake has fresh water fed in by natural springs. It’s 12 metres deep allowing for one of the best diving experiences. Due to the depth of the lake children must always be accompanied by adults while swimming. We have life jackets, floaters and a life guard to help with lake activities. • Fishing • Tilapia and cat fish have been introduced in the lake in the year 2005. Try fishing in the lake with our locally made fishing rods. You may choose to cook or bbq your catch of the day. • Forest Walk • With the dense rainforest, Magoroto Estate provides a number of easy walkways for forest walking where you can explore nature. Walk through the numerous water streams in the forest and learn about the plant species in Magoroto.
1 day • Admission ticket included -
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0800 breakfast 0900 Magoroto factory tour (reliving the history) 1000 mountain biking/ spice tour / garden relaxation & photo-shoot 1200 check out • Spice Tour • Cardamom, Black Pepper and Cloves are among the many spices that flourish in Magoroto Estate. A spice tour gives you an opportunity to learn more about spices, how they are grown and processed. The spices grown in Magoroto are all organic and packaged in retail packs for you to carry one as souvenir on your departure. • Bonfire/ Campfire • Our evening bonfires are the best, giving friends and guests an opportunity to come together and connect under the night sky. We have numerous bon fire spots at the main house and campsite. Feel free to request your preferred bonfire spot for the evening. • BBQ • Every Saturday is a BBQ night at Magoroto. On the menu would be Beef, Goat, Chicken or Fish BBQ available to order at the BBQ stall. Enjoy your cold beer at the lake with a hot BBQ on the side.
12 hours • Admission ticket included
magoroto forest
magoroto forest
Magoroto forest later airport
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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