Locally owned safari company · Pangani Street, Arusha

Day trip · Joining or private

Meru Waterfall & Lake Duluti

A forest walk to a waterfall on Mount Meru's slopes, then Lake Duluti.

  • 1 day
  • Arusha
  • Park fees included

From$120per person, two travelling

Trip overview

Your safari at a glance

  • Length1 day
  • GroupJoining or private
  • StayNo overnight
  • Getting aroundPop-up-roof Land Cruiser
  • Starts and endsArusha → Arusha
  • Best monthsAll year
  1. StartArusha
  2. EndArusha

Where you go

Route map

Your route

  1. 1Start Arusha
  2. 2End Arusha

Approximate route between stops.

Itinerary

Day by day

  1. Day1Arusha Day 1Your day You start off your tour with a moderate hike through the narrow but scenic trail to the Meru waterfalls located under the slope of the second-highest… Read the full dayShow less

    You start off your tour with a moderate hike through the narrow but scenic trail to the Meru waterfalls located under the slope of the second-highest mountain in Tanzania, Mount Meru. while the waterfall is not quite big the journey is quite refreshing & entertaining. you will then finish off visiting Lake Duluti a small crater lake in Arusha, a sanctuary nature trail lake with over 130 different bird species. The lake is famous for canoeing, bird watching, and relaxation

    1. 08:00Your guide picks you up after breakfast and drives you to the start of the Meru waterfall trail, below Mount Meru, Tanzania's second-highest mountain.
    2. Waterfall hikeAbout 45 minutes through banana and coffee farms on a narrow path (slippery when wet) to the falls. Time to rest and take in the view before walking back.
    3. Lake DulutiA small crater lake near Arusha, with a forest reserve and over 130 bird species. Start with a guided forest walk.
    4. On the waterPaddle a canoe on the lake, then relax at the lakeside with a cold drink before the drive back to your hotel.

Want a different order, an extra night or another lodge? Every day here can change. Ask us to adjust it

What it costs

Safari pricing

Price per person in US dollars by number of people travelling together
Accommodation2 people3 people4–5 people6+ peopleBest valueQuote
Per person$120$100$90$85Get quote
  • Per person, sharing. The vehicle and guide cost the same for two or six, so bigger groups pay less each.
  • Children under 15 pay less, and solo travellers pay a supplement. We include both in your quote.
  • Deposit to confirm: 20% for camping safaris, 40% for lodge safaris.

The fine print

What the price covers

Included

  • All Park entrances & taxes
  • Meals (lunch)
  • Soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day)
  • Guide

Not included

  • Tips for guide, drive
  • International and domestic flights
  • Tanzania Visa fee

Before you go

For the day

  • Hat, sunscreen and sunglasses
  • A light jacket
  • Camera and binoculars
  • Cash for tips and drinks

Guest reviews

Travellers on travelling with Makini

5.0Excellent · 105+ reviews

  • The communication with the company was very good, and we were in good hands from the minute we arrived… we got a lot of value for the money.

    Saudat N. TripAdvisor
  • The communication with Lucas via WhatsApp was always very friendly, direct and immediate… our tour guide Aboh was very familiar with all animals and plants.

    Godfrey M. TripAdvisor
  • Great value local Tanzanian operator that provided an unforgettable safari experience.

    Damas F. TripAdvisor

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