Ticket

Mount Meru Waterfall

TZ
Self-guided

Included

  • inclusion
    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Other
    All Fees and Taxes
  • inclusion
    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Use of snorkeling equipment
    Use of Snorkelling equipment
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    Alcoholic beverages
    Alcoholic Beverages
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    Other
    flight
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    Other
    insurance

Meeting Point

near the monument opposite the mosque

Meeting point

Arusha , Tanzania, United Republic Of

End point

End Point

near the monument opposite the mosque

Meeting point

Arusha , Tanzania, United Republic Of

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha
Mc-Ellys Hotel
Meru House Inn
Naura Springs Hotel
Pangani street, arusha center inn

What to expect

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Mount Meru Waterfall

This is a beautiful little waterfall, with its principal advantage being its proximity to Arusha.The journey from Arusha is just 7km and takes only 15 minutes. Having parked, there is a short walk that involves some steep ground and some clambering, but is quite manageable, even for young children. Once we reach the waterfall, it is usual to enjoy the environment and water flowing. It is good place to visit when you’re in Arusha.

Duration 4 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Additional information
    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Africa Outland Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy shoes for the hike.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Consider visiting Arusha National Park nearby.
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    Enjoy lunch at a local café after the hike.
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    Check weather forecast for the day.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Mount Meru Waterfall tour is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a captivating journey through the lush greenery surrounding the foothills of Mount Meru. This day trip hike offers a perfect combination of scenic beauty and fun-filled activities. With a manageable incline towards the valley, you'll make your way to the mesmerizing waterfall, where the sound of crashing water and the refreshing mist in the air create a tranquil atmosphere. As you explore this natural wonder, you'll be enchanted by the beauty of the surroundings and the stunning views that unfold before your eyes.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to be immersed in nature's wonders and enjoy the invigorating experience of being in the heart of Arusha's mesmerizing wilderness. The hike to the Mount Meru Waterfall offers a moderate challenge, but the effort is well worth it. As you make your way to the waterfall, you'll encounter some steep terrain and clambering, which adds an exciting element to the adventure. Once you reach the falls, you'll have the opportunity to revel in the serene environment and witness the beauty of water flowing gracefully from above. This experience is perfect for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and those seeking a memorable escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Who is this for?

The Mount Meru Waterfall tour is suitable for all nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers who love exploring scenic landscapes and immersing themselves in the beauty of Mother Nature. Whether you're a young child or an adult, this thrilling hike is designed to cater to a wide range of fitness levels. Families can enjoy a fun-filled day trip together, creating lasting memories as they marvel at the wonders of the waterfall. Couples can also find solace in this tranquil spot, perfect for a romantic escapade. It's a captivating experience for anyone looking to connect with nature and seek a refreshing break in the midst of Tanzania's breathtaking beauty.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Mount Meru Waterfall tour is an opportunity to discover a hidden gem near Arusha. This unique experience allows you to witness firsthand the untouched beauty of the area, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The proximity of the waterfall to Arusha, just a short 15-minute drive away, makes it easily accessible for visitors. The hike itself may have some challenging parts, but they add an element of excitement to the adventure. The reward of reaching the breathtaking waterfall and enjoying the surrounding environment makes every step worthwhile. This tour offers a chance to escape the noise of the city, reconnect with nature, and experience the tranquility that comes with being in such a captivating setting.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Mount Meru Waterfall tour, it's good to know that this adventure lasts approximately 480 minutes, allowing you ample time to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings. The meeting point for the hike is near the monument opposite the mosque, where you'll gather with fellow explorers before setting off on this incredible journey. It's recommended to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring along adequate water and snacks to stay energized throughout the hike. With its proximity to Arusha, the waterfall is a convenient attraction to visit and can easily be included as part of your itinerary when exploring the area.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Mount Meru Waterfall tour have raved about the captivating beauty of this natural wonder. Many have been impressed by the short distance from Arusha, making it a must-visit attraction for those exploring the area. The hike to the waterfall, though challenging at times, has been described as manageable for people of all ages. Visitors have praised the serenity and tranquility of the environment, as well as the stunning views that unfold along the way. Overall, the feedback from individuals who have experienced this tour has been overwhelmingly positive, with many considering it a highlight of their trip to Tanzania.

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