Amani is the largest forested block within the East Usambara Mountains and occupies the southern extremity of these mountains. The ANR consists of tall luxurious sub montane forests and deciduous to semi-deciduous lowland forests with an Area (ha) 8,380 ha (This includes 1,065 ha of sub montane forest) .Amani is located in Tanga region and it falls within two districts Muheza and Korogwe. The Amani Botanical Garden, established in 1902, is one of the oldest Botanical Gardens in Africa.
At your hotel
The tour start in Korogwe town with the pick from the hotel and start walking up to the mountains where you will have an overnight in the village on the way. Enjoy the interactions with communities. Visit the tea plantations and test tea leaves.
Wake up in the morning have your breakfast after breakfast have your backpack and start hiking via korogwe township and.
Arrive to the village where you will have a lunch and have the late evening hike in the village before overnight.
Next day proceed walking until you arrive to Amani with the packed lunch on the way you will have a night walk to experience the night animals like 3 horned chameleon botanical garden and previous butterfly 🦋 production at Amani Nature reserve next time you will be picked from Amani by private car to Korogwe then that will be the end of the tour.
At your hotel
All entry fees, transfer, guide fee, village developments funds, three meals a day, Mineral water, Accomodations on Camps and Rest houses,
Any items of Personal uses, Thanks or tip to the tour guide.
I am available everyday at any time just reach out for detailed information.
This is more of hiking in the off beaten path. While enjoying both nature and culture of the people inhabiting this amazing place rich of waterfalls and beautiful viewpoints.