About the Park

Experience the Usambara Mountains like never before at Miti Asilia Adventures.

NOW OPEN

We have been working hard to get Miti Asilia Adventures up and running, and are excited to announce that we are officially open to the public! With air travel costs sky-high, there’s never been a better time to experience new domestic travel destinations. Start planning your summer Lushoto getaway and be among the first to try out this one-of-a-kind adventure.

Park Overview

Discover the ultimate Tanzanian outdoor adventure at Miti Asilia Adventures, located in the heart of Mkusu (Mkuzi) Forest Reserve just outside Lushoto in Tanga region. This untouched forest ecosystem offers a natural setting for eco-friendly tourism and forest-based activities for the whole family.

Soar through the treetops on our ziplines alongside endemic black-and-white colobus monkeys and challenge yourself on the first aerial challenge course in Tanzania, nestled in the highland forest canopy. There’s something for everyone at Miti Asilia Adventures, with much more planned for the future.

Activities in the Park

Ziplines

Get your adrenaline pumping as you sail through the air from tree to tree attached to a high-grade steel cable. We currently have seven fully-operational ziplines, interspersed with challenging obstacles for a unique forest thrill.

Challenge Course Obstacles

The first park on its kind in Tanzania, Miti Asilia Adventures features a wide variety of challenging obstacles which participants must navigate in order to move from tree to tree, all while securely attached to our world-class safety system. We currently have ten total obstacles in operation.

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Plan Your Day

Plenty of adventure awaits you at Miti Asilia Adventures, from an hour to a full day. Here’s a sample itinerary for a half-day trip from Lushoto:

  • 9:30 am: Leave hotel in Lushoto town, by car or bodaboda (motorcycle)
  • 10:00 am: Arrive at Mkusu Forest Reserve, walk the smooth 600-meter path from the entrance to the Miti Asilia Adventures reception building
  • 10:15: Arrive at Miti Asilia Adventures; begin check-in, equipment outfitting, and orientation
  • 10:30: Start flying down ziplines and crossing challenging obstacles high up in the trees
  • 12:00: Return equipment to the reception building
  • 12:15: Relax with a cool soda or beer. Head down to Mkuzi Waterfalls, a five-minute walk from the reception building. Cool off in the natural pool and enjoy your packed lunch on the picnic tables or rocks.
  • 1:30: Walk back to the parking area
  • 2:00: Return to Lushoto town

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Where to Find Us

We are located in Mkusu Forest Reserve, near Mkuzi Waterfalls. The park is just a 30 minute drive from Lushoto town. Most of the drive is paved, with the last three kilometers on a well-maintained dirt road.