Mid-range lodgeUsambara Direct Tours

4 Days Usambara mountains hike

4 days · Mid-range lodge · Lushoto → Lushoto

Sharedfrom USD 240 /personJoin a departure, price falls as it fills PrivateUSD 320 /personYour own vehicle, price by group size

At a glance

Days & nights: 4 days · 3 nights
Parks (6): Magamba Forest, Kisasa Waterfalls, Irente Viewpoint, Mtae Sunset View, Mambo Viewpoint, Shagayu Forest
Group size: up to 6 travellers
Comfort: Mid-range lodge · lodge, hotel
Pace: Easy
Start & end: Lushoto → Lushoto · no airport transfer

Where you go

1LushotoDay 4

Distances are approximate — your guide adjusts the drive to the day.

The journey

1
Day 1: Lushoto to Lukozi Enjoy a pleasant hike through the beautiful Magamba Forest, with opportunities for birdwatching, chameleon spotting, and observing monkeys. Continue through scenic farmlands and traditional villages, experiencing the local culture and peaceful mountain landscapes before reaching Lukozi for an overnight stay.
Walking safariVillage visitBirding walk
Night: Bushbaby homestay
2
Continue your hiking adventure through beautiful Usambara landscapes, passing traditional villages, local farms, and rolling hills. Enjoy scenic countryside views, interact with local communities, and discover the daily life and culture of the Shambaa people. Along the way, look out for birds and other wildlife while enjoying the fresh mountain air before arriving in Rangwi for an overnight stay at the Sisters’ Convent.
Walking safariVillage visitBirding walk
Night: Rangwi sisters convent
3
Hike through beautiful villages and farmlands towards Shagayu Forest, enjoying the rich forest vegetation and opportunities for chameleon spotting and birdwatching. Along the way, meet local pottery-making women and learn about their traditional skills and cultural heritage. Continue through scenic landscapes towards Mtae, where you can enjoy breathtaking views over the Maasai plains and a spectacular sunset before an overnight stay at Magumba viewpoint lodge.
Birding walkWalking safariVillage visitWaterfall hike
Night: Magumba viewpoint lodge
4
After breakfast, drive back to Lushoto and enjoy a short hike to the spectacular Irente Viewpoint, offering breathtaking views over the Maasai plains. Continue to Kisasa Waterfalls, where you can enjoy the beauty of nature and the peaceful forest surroundings before concluding your 4-day Usambara hiking adventure.
Game driveWalking safariVillage visitWaterfall hikeBirding walk

Where you'll stay

Night 1

Property confirmed at booking

lodge· twin

Night 2

Property confirmed at booking

lodge· twin

Night 3

Property confirmed at booking

hotel· twin

Final property confirmed at booking, always the same band.

Included

Transport

Transport

Guide

Guide fees

Park fees

Entry fees

Meals

Meals

Extras

Accomodations
Villages fees

Not included

Transport

International flights

Meals

Drinks

Extras

Visa
Tips
Travel insurance
Optional extras

Prices, plainly

Travellers	Per person	Total
2	USD 320	USD 640
3	USD 280	USD 840
4	USD 260	USD 1,040
5	USD 250	USD 1,250
6	USD 240	USD 1,440

Per person sharing. Shared price falls as the vehicle fills.

Travelling alone? Say whether you want your own room or are happy to share.

Seasons

All year · 12–12 Oct · USD 320 for two

The safari company usually asks for a deposit to hold your dates, with the balance before you travel. You pay the company directly — DalaSafari never takes or holds your money.

Operator

Usambara Direct Tours

Tanzania

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Accepted payment

Bank transfer TZS
M-Pesa
Airtel Money
Tigo Pesa
Cash on arrival

Good to know

Best months

12–12 Oct

Children

Families welcome — ask about young children

Fitness

easy

Weather

Warm days, cool mornings

Packing

Neutral clothes, fleece, hat, sunscreen, binoculars, soft bag

Health & visa

Visa and vaccinations are yours to arrange

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Shared from USD 240 Private USD 320