Nature | Hiking | Falls | Historical | Camping Experience

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Welcome to Our
Seven Distinct Waterfalls Resort

Magila Falls Eco Resort is located on eastern side of the Usambara Mountain ranges and is the perfect place for a getaway and outdoor camping. We are located in the village of Magila, around seven kilometres from Muheza, Tanga, Tanzania. It is an eco-resort with guest accommodations consisting of rustic cottages, tented decks and campgrounds. Our resort have two exceptional site namely, Riverside View Lodge and the East Usambara Mountain View Lodge all equipped with restaurants and bars. The resort offers stunning views of the mountain ranges and the Muheza Valley (Bonde). Enjoy the lush the ecosystem with rare and medicinal plants; bird species, organic orchards, organic spices or have a picnic or swim in our rare riverbed potholes and mountain swimming pool! MAGILA FALLS is yours to Discover!

ACCOMMODATIONS
ACTIVITIES
PACKAGES
Camping

CONNECT WITH MOTHER NATURE

Swimming

Enjoy swimming in our pool located at the East Usambara Mountain View Lodge. You can also enjoy swimming in our unique riverbed potholes

Seven Distinct Waterfalls

Enjoy a relaxing shower and what Mother Nature has to offer at any one of seven distinct waterfalls

Hiking

Hike a series of rocky trails with different levels of difficulties but designed to meet your fitness level. • Riverbed Trails • Manga Trail • Duli Lake Trail • Mountain Peak Trail

Fishing

Try fishing in the river with our traditionally crafted fishing roads. You will also have a chance to use modern fishing rods. The catch is that we practice “catch and release”

Photographing

Magila Falls is a perfect location for taking memorable photos as we have historical church buildings and landmarks (Borden Powell’s Scout monument), river and stream, forest, mountain and hillsides.

Activity

Connect With Nature

Riverside Walks

Magila Falls provides a number of trails and walkways where you can explore nature and discover what “Mother Nature” is offering. Walk through the numerous trails and learn about some medicinal plant species at Magila Falls.

BBQ

We also BBQ meats (“Nyama Choma”) at Magila Falls on a regular basis and our meats include beef, Mbuzi, chicken or fish. The meats are BBQ’d in a traditional way (open air convectional method) and spiced using locally available spices including cardamom, black pepper, cloves, garlic and red pepper.

Relaxing around the Bonfire

Nothing says evening like a bonfire at the Riverside View Lodge and the East Usambara Mountain View Lodge. Come and enjoy sipping on refreshments with friends.

Mountain Biking

Our mountain biking trails pass through selected trails in and out of Magila Falls. We encourage our guests to choose biking trails that fit their specific fitness levels.

Church Tour (Oldest Church in Tanzania)

Enjoy and learn the history of the oldest church in Tanganyika. The church was built in the 1840s. The church tour covers over 22 points of interest.

Bird Watching

Enjoy bird watching daily (morning and evening hours). It is reported that Magila Falls and areas could be a habitat for over 100 bird species. Enjoy the biodiversity nature of Magila Falls and birds are part of.

Facilities

Camp Amenties

Parking in the camp

Magila Falls offers ample parking spaces. Parking is free

Laundry Service

Laundry services are available upon request and are offered at an additional cost.

Sanitary facilities

All campgrounds have their own washrooms and showers stalls in the bathrooms. Picnicking facilities are also available upon request and offered at an additional cost.

Electrical cabinets

Our facilities have electrical outlets for charging electrical devices. We are connected to the national grid and also we have back-up solar and generators.

Can you hear the outdoors calling for you

Gourmet

Where to Eat and Drink

We offer interesting cuisines from a wide range of influences that are refreshingly different. We have two terraced restaurants and bars at the Riverside View and East Usambara Mountain View Lodges. The restaurants and bars overlook the gardens and mountain ranges and forested hillsides and beyond