Tanzania · Trekking

1-Day Mount Meru Trek to Meru Falls from Arusha

1 Day Round trip from Mount Meru Climbing Hard pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Hike through tropical trails beneath a banana canopy near Tengeru
  • 02 Hear your guide's legendary stories about Mount Meru along the trail
  • 03 Enjoy lunch at a comfortable stop during the day hike
  • 04 Visit the majestic Meru Falls and take a refreshing dip
  • 05 Relax in the beautiful scenery before returning to Arusha

Embark on a thrilling one-day Mount Meru trek through tropical trails and village landscapes near Tengeru. Along the way, hear legendary stories about Meru from your guide and enjoy lunch in beautiful surroundings. Continue to the majestic Meru Falls, where you can relax, take in the scenery, and even enjoy a refreshing dip. Return to Arusha with unforgettable memories of this rewarding day hike.

Continue to the majestic Meru Falls, where you can relax, take in the scenery, and even enjoy a refreshing dip.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Hard
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Arusha, Moshi, Mount Meru
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Mount Meru Day Hike to Meru Falls

  • 08:00 am: After breakfast, drive to Tengeru Cultural Center. Upon arrival, enjoy a fresh cup of herbal tea while receiving a briefing from your guide about the day hike.

  • 09:00 am: The hike begins. Follow tropical trails beneath the banana canopy while listening to your guide's legendary stories about Meru. Most of the hike feels like walking up a steep hill, passing farms and village houses along the way.

  • 12:00 hours: The hike will build your appetite, so you will stop at a comfortable spot for lunch.

  • 13:00 hours: After lunch, continue hiking for another hour until you reach Meru Falls. The altitude here is 22000 meters, and the falls are gigantic and refreshing. You may take a dip if you are feeling adventurous.

  • 16:00 hours: After a few hours of relaxing and enjoying the scenery, begin the return walk to the center.

  • 17:00 hours: Arrive back at the center, where you will be transferred to your residence or hotel in Arusha town.

Tengeru Cultural Center, tropical banana canopy trails, Meru Falls

Where this trip takes you

Tengeru Cultural Center, tropical banana canopy trails, Meru Falls

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Mount Meru Climbing 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking African tour guide
  • Park fees
  • Tax
  • Gate transfer
  • Crew wages
  • Ranger
  • 3 breakfasts
  • 4 lunches
  • 3 dinners

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Tipping the crew
  • Visas
  • Additional park fees
  • Non-climbing accommodation

What to bring

  • Camera
  • Snacks
  • Passport

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Moshi, Tanzania
Tour start
Mount Meru Climbing
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Mount Meru Climbing.

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