LUSHOTO
Fast facts
Size:1,579.78 km2
Location: North East Tanzania
Scenery / Features:Water falls, Hills, Forest, Farmas
Wildlife Includes: 100 recorded bird species
Best time to visit: From January until December
It is a town that exists in a nebulous state of optimistic beauty after being hardened by stunning scenery and a breath of fresh air. Like all places
where winter likes to settle in for a good, long stay, the people of Lushoto nearly always embrace every moment of cool weather.
Tentative itinerary
2 NIGHTS/ 3 DAYS
Day 1: Ready
Pick up from the hotel in Dar es Salaam, drive to Lushoto, the Capital of Usambara mountains. Arrive in time for hot lunch and have the rest of your
afternoon at leisure
Day 2: Lushoto
After breakfast, proceed with excursion of your choice as per below options. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Magamba rain forest: Walk through natural rain forest, admire the rich vegetation, colobus monkey, and color full butterfly. And two horn chameleons which is the best attraction in west usambara mountain (6hrs to and fro).
lrente view point: Have an incredible view over the Maasai plains. Enjoy farm lunch at Irente farm. Such as brown bread, cheese and jam (7hrs, to and fro).
Kisasa water falls: Hike to village and farm land pass to the historical town of Lushoto to the water falls.
Day 3: Lushoto-Dar es salaam
After breakfast, check out and drive back to Dar Es Salaam