Full Day Hike At Rau Forest Reserve, Near Moshi

Name: Full Day Hike At Rau Forest Reserve, Near Moshi
Brand: Twende Africa Tours
SKU: 1d383615-9af7-4108-9d45-aa026f7d4f95

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Summary

Forest Hike at Rau Forest Reserve – Explore the Magical Forest near Moshi in a Day This is a nature forest hike to the Rau forest reserve which is one of the attractions found in the Moshi lowland. The reserves is an underground water forest which is well known for its important catchment values as it host not only a numbers of Natural spring but also some valuable tree species and animal species especially two species of moneys namely black and white colubus monkeys (Collubus Guezzera) and blue monkeys.

Tour info

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Why take this tour?

The tree is used by the traditional healers from the nearby communities for Rituals and medicinal purposes using the bark of the tree. Some peoples believe that the tree can be used to chase away the evil spirit. The forest walk also involves visiting and if interested taking part in our conservation initiative on either spending 30-45 minutes in our tree nurseries watering and managing young seedlings or plant some trees to help to conserve the forest. From the edge of the forest in the southern part, the hike can be extended to the rice farms where the local farmers conduct an irrigation farming system to more than 3000 ha of rice plots.

What’s included?

Professional guide

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 1 day
Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Twende Africa Tours

About operator:

Karibu (welcome) Twende Africa Tours. We are really a local company at Moshi town in Kilimanjaro region, the land of our Majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. Our commitment is to create the best adventure in Tanzania. We are organizing advanced trekking on Mt Kilimanjaro, wildlife Safaris, cultural, Day Trips, and beach holidays. Is our pleasure to welcome you to travel with us in our country Tanzania, the country of Mt Kilimanjaro, African highest point and world’s highest free-standing mountain, Serengeti NP, Ngorongoro Crater, Zanzibar Island etc.