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Discover the Majestic Mangalia Waterfalls

Explore the breathtaking Mangalia Waterfalls in Akheri, a serene oasis of natural beauty perfect for adventure and relaxation amidst Tanzania's lush landscapes.

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A brief summary to MANGALIA WATERFALLS

  • Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
  • Friday 9 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-6:30 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-6:30 pm

The Mangalia Waterfalls, located in the picturesque region of Akheri, is a stunning natural attraction that showcases the beauty of Tanzania's landscape. As you approach the falls, the sound of rushing water creates an inviting atmosphere, where the surrounding greenery enhances the experience, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and photography. Visitors are greeted by the sight of crystal-clear waters cascading down rocky formations, surrounded by vibrant flora that thrives in the humid environment. The area is ideal for picnicking, hiking, and simply enjoying the serene environment that this natural wonder offers. For those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature, the waterfalls serve as a gateway to explore the lush trails that wind through the park. These trails offer various viewpoints, allowing tourists to capture the falls from different angles. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escape, or a family looking for an outdoor adventure, Mangalia Waterfalls caters to all. The park is open year-round, providing a perfect retreat regardless of the season. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and the vibrant atmosphere of this hidden gem in Tanzania, ensuring unforgettable memories of your visit.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy by the falls, as there are several beautiful spots to relax.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the trails that lead to various viewpoints of the waterfalls.
  • Check the weather forecast before visiting, as heavy rains can increase water flow.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the falls and the surrounding nature.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Arusha, head towards the Arusha Central Market. Once at the market, ask locals for directions to the Mianzini area. Walk along the main road (B2) towards the Mianzini neighborhood, which is approximately 3 km from the market. Continue walking until you reach the junction leading to Akheri. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the Mangalia Waterfalls. The waterfalls are about 1 km from the Akheri junction, and a short trail will lead you directly to the falls.

  • Public Transport (Daladala)

    From the center of Arusha, take a daladala (minibus) heading to Mianzini. You can find the daladala station near the Arusha Central Market. Once on the daladala, inform the conductor that you are going to Mianzini. When you arrive in Mianzini, ask the driver or locals for directions to Akheri. From Akheri, you will need to walk approximately 1 km to reach the Mangalia Waterfalls, following any available trails or signs.

  • Bicycle Rental

    Rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Arusha. Cycle towards Mianzini, which is about 3 km from the city center. Once you reach the Mianzini area, continue to the Akheri junction. From there, follow the signs or ask locals for the trail leading to the Mangalia Waterfalls. The total biking distance is approximately 5 km, including the route to the waterfalls.

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