4-Day Usambara Mountains Walking

Per person, land only. Park fees included where noted.

Day 1 — Arusha or Moshi to Lushoto. Transfer to the former German hill station at 1,400 metres. Afternoon walk to Irente Viewpoint, looking out over the Maasai steppe a kilometre below.

Day 2 — Lushoto to Mtae. Full-day walk village to village through farmland and forest, with a night in a community guesthouse.

Day 3 — Magamba Forest. Ancient forest walking, birding for Usambara endemics, and the colonial-era Magamba estate.

Day 4 — Return. Morning at the Irente farm — cheese, bread and jam made on site — then transfer back.