Tuesday, October 16, 2012

ENJOY cultural TOURISM in the usambara mountain[tour options

  • Hiking to superb viewpoints on the edge of the mountains.
  • Climb to kwamongo,the mountain home to vast numbers of colorful butterflies.
  • Walk through dense natural forest and along small rivers that race downhill.
  • Visit a traditional pottery village.
  • learn about the history and daily life of local farmers.
  • driving trips
  • biking trips
  • join local food cause
  • welcome and visit several development projects in the usambara mountain [soil conservation,irrigation,cross breeding,forestation,health care] 

Monday, October 1, 2012

welcome to usambara mountain: WELCOME TO THE USAMBARA MOUNTAIN AND ENJOY HIKING,...

welcome to usambara mountain: WELCOME TO THE USAMBARA MOUNTAIN AND ENJOY HIKING,...: WELCOME TO THE USAMBARA MOUNTAIN AND ENJOY HIKING,AROUND THE EAST AND WEAST USAMBARA MOUNTAIN.             The usambara moutain are situa...







                             
                                           

WELCOME TO THE USAMBARA MOUNTAIN AND ENJOY HIKING,AROUND THE EAST AND WEAST USAMBARA MOUNTAIN.



            The usambara moutain are situated in the North easten part of Tanzania between the mount Kilimanjaro and Indian ocean.
Lushoto are blessed land due to its land scarp-full green and fertile,lightest degrees of biodiversity on the continent,plants,superb view point,water falls etc.
Its a unigue place where the clouds meet the earth- cool and absolutely beautiful.
The ocean made the germans and british adopt lushoto as a colonial summer capital, they called switzerland of Africa.     

ABOUT Goodluck tour guide in usambara moutain:
Goodluck yose is a nature and cultural guide in lushoto,Tz in the usambara mountain.Goodluck-yose studied tour guide and and hospitality manengemant at the Nairobi Institute in Arusha before returning to Lushoto to guide with cocafa.hehas been leading travelers through the usanbara for the last three years and during this time he has led too many trips to counts.
Goodluck has led trips arnging from half a day to multiple days.he feels at home in the mountains but potential cliets will benefit most from his deep knowlege of the usambara mountains and his passion for sharing that knowlege.


SHORT TRIPS AROUND THE USAMBARA MOUNTAIN   


   Irente view point [4-6 hrs]
    -see local agriculture and local villages.
    -Enjoy the view while your in usambara moutain
    -Lunch at irente ferm.
    -possibility to buy cheese,bread.........


    Magamba rain forest.
   -walk through the rain forest
   -Adimire the rich vegetation colobus monkeys and colouful butterflies
   -Lunch at kigulu hakwea peak.
   forest fees are included.


     MKUZI WATER FALLS
  -Walk through the magmba forest
 - Look for colobus monkeys
 -have a nice rest and lunch included in the water falls
 - Walk to take a bus bark to lushoto.

        SUNSET,DRUMING,AND BONFIRE-tour:enjoy lushotos lomantic side to the follest a colorful sun set at the irente view point a traditional dinner and moving rythms of the drums at the bonfire after wards in the  village [4-5hrs]




Local coffee tour

pay a visit to thelocal coffee -farmers and lean every thing about your beloved morning coffee 5-6h


SEVELAL DAYS HIKING TO THE WEAST USAMBARA


weast usambar 2-6days.

Lushoto -Lukozi-Rangwi-Mtae 
  • walk through the beautiful tour off the beaten track
  • You walk through the rain forest,experience local life an its original reach many peaks with nice views.
  • Visit a tradition medicine man and poetry women 
Look for monkeys chameleons butterflies,birds and a rich flora.      


    MAZUMBAI TROPICAL FOREST[-2-5 days]

    Lushoto- Soni-Bumbuli-Mazumbai-Kwalei:special highlights are the tea farms and the tea factory and mazumbai rain forest [2-5 days you walk through the old and new villages.see the big trees in side the forest
enjoy explaination about the madicen trees .
 





LUSHOTO-GREWAL-JIWE LAMUNGU-MANOLO-MTAE: This special recommended are the birds-variety and caping on wonderful  view and peaks! nomally take 2-5 days
have a walk with your local guide to this all peaks and have more time to experience local people life in the mountain.
     



LUSHOTO-NDEKAI VIEW POINT :This is very recommended especial are your overnight-stay directly at  fabulous view point famous for parachuting and a traditional drumming and duncing session in the village!2-4days walk.



TRADITIONAL DANCENG WITH LOCALLY PEOPLE :
Joing the traditional danceng while your in the usambara mountain with native people
have stories share local food,locally beer called boha in sambaa language and other locally activities in the mountain.



HAVE TIME  LEAN LOCAL FOOD PREPAR/SHARE  ALSO WARING STAILLY :HIGHLY recommeded to gare village where most wasambaa are live in native way,you will enjoy traditional


clothes ,traditional food and drinkis and to be in touch all time which you will be in Tanzania.




GROWING ROCK TOUR-from soni,walk through the villages of shashui and KWEMULA to kwamongo peak [GOD"PEAK] Famous for its multicolored butterflies and spectacular view of Lushoto and the Handeni plains.  




SAKHARANI WINE TOUR[4-5hrs]
Departing from soni,walk through coffee plantations on the way to sakarani where usambara wine is processed.
Upon your return,take in the soni waterfalls and visit the local market offering  fresh fruits.



MAWENI SPICE TOUR[5-6 HRS]
Hike from soni to maweni farm for a picnic in their beautifull garden,surrounded by butterflies and a chorus of birds.Along the way,learn about the various spices grown in the usambara mountains.  

 

Saturday, September 29, 2012

COMMUNITY CARE AND FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION/ COCAFA.

                                 go for a hiking  supporty community;
CULTURAL TOURISM PROGRAM.  

COCAFA;means community care and friend ship assocition is an official organization registered by goverment .CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION;NUMBER S.A 16556
Cocafa is the non profit making non political group regesterd through its vision of providing the community care i.e.To support the disabled people street guys HIV people and orphans.
Almost 40%of your tour payment used to support our project.

We cocafa have a three departments in our projects as our mission for community care.
  • Education
  • Health
  • Tourism and enviroments
@ACTIVE PROJECT
1/ Education care departiment-We proverdes several skill
      eg;-computer,tailoring,carpentry and music creation skils
We also offer study such as English course and nurse school with library services.
2/Tourism and Eniromental care departiments-COAFA throungh its vision provides tourism services such as Guiging tourists to there destination and free informetion are also provided
We care also inviroment through tourisms activities as long as good enviromental will atracts the tourist.

      we achieving our projects through
      -Donation and contribution
      -Contracts
      -40% from your tour payment.
      -Members fees.