Kilimanjaro Coffee Tour
Hillborn Organic Coffee
We produce high-quality Arabica coffee. Experience brewing coffee from bean to cup with minimal reliance on modern technology.
**Included:**
Republic Bus Tour
Coffee or Tea (choose one)
All fees and taxes
**Not Included:**
Alcoholic beverages
Lunch
**Itinerary:**
East Africa is renowned for being the historic birthplace of the coffee plant. Key highlights include exploring some of Tanzania’s oldest and largest plantations located at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, near Moshi. Visits are made to family-run farms where you can learn about their farming practices and daily life while getting a glimpse into the world of cultivating Tanzanian coffee. You will also have the opportunity to taste freshly brewed coffees exclusively crafted from Arabica beans grown locally in Eastern Africa - discovering firsthand how this valuable resource drives international trade. Combine your farm tour visits with trips to local attractions if staying longer than usual!
Arabian coffee has been part of Tanzania’s heritage for more than four hundred years since its introduction via seed imports from neighbouring Ethiopia. During German colonization, ideal growth conditions provided fertile ground for development — particularly advantageous elevations and rich soils which contributed significantly towards developing today’s globally recognized variety. However, let us remember that Robustas account for roughly three out of every ten bags picked yearly nationwide. So, what distinguishes batches cultivated uniquely surrounding the area close to Mountain Meru? The answer lies mainly in distinctive attributes like superior aromatic strength accompanied by well-balanced acid levels...