Destinations
Located on the edge of Arusha National Park, with breathtaking views of both Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, Meru Mbega Lodge promises a variety of activities for adventurous and energetic days!
Dream of conquering the majestic Kilimanjaro and standing on the roof of Africa?
Or perhaps you'd prefer a day safari through the national park in customized Land Rovers?
Maybe a walking tour through Tanzania's charming villages and bustling markets, or a stroll through lush farms brimming with fresh fruits and vegetables?
For thrill-seekers, how about an off-road adventure through rugged terrain on motorcycles?
At Meru Mbega Lodge, we offer all these experiences and more!
Safari
You know you're truly alive when on a Safari.
Located right on the edge of Arusha National Park, we offer unique safaris to explore this small yet enchanting park. Picture elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and zebras grazing peacefully by lakes where flocks of pink flamingos bathe. How about enjoying a picnic amidst this serene wilderness? If that sounds like your kind of adventure, you're in the right place!
In addition to Arusha National Park, we provide a variety of safaris to some of Tanzania's most iconic destinations, including:
- Serengeti National Park
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Olduvai Gorge
- Lake Natron
- Mount Oldonyo Lengai
- Visits to the Hadzabe, the last of the Bushmen
- Lake Eyasi
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Tarangire National Park
Your adventure awaits!
Walking Tours
Nothing can explain Africa more than breathing in its fresh air whilst walking through it.
Why not take a scenic walk to the neighboring villages and traverse the lush forests that lead you to a nearby local market? This immersive journey allows you to experience the area's natural beauty and vibrant market life up close.
Alternatively, visit our local farm where you'll not only explore traditional Tanzanian coffee roasting methods but also see where most of the ingredients for your meals come from. This farm-to-table connection offers a unique perspective on how local produce is grown and harvested, enriching your dining experience.
For a deeper cultural experience, you can engage with the village's traditional way of life, including livestock management and daily practices. These excursions provide a meaningful connection with the local community, giving you a richer understanding of their customs, traditions, and the sources of the food on your plate.
Trips to Markets
Why not delve into the vibrant local culture by visiting the nearby markets and witnessing the daily lives of local merchants firsthand? We offer daily trips to the lively markets of Usa River, Tengeru, and Kikatiti. These bustling markets provide a unique opportunity to explore a rich tapestry of fresh produce, artisanal crafts, and traditional goods.
As you wander through the market stalls, you'll experience the energetic atmosphere and interact with local vendors, gaining insights into their daily routines and the vibrant community life. It’s an enriching way to engage with the culture, enjoy local flavors, and take home unique souvenirs.
Climbing and Trekking
Beautiful landscapes whilst enjoying the time of your life
Standing at 5,895 meters above sea level, Kilimanjaro, the "Roof of Africa," is truly one of the world’s natural wonders. If you're in Africa and eager to experience nature at its finest, climbing Kilimanjaro is an absolute must! For those seeking an even greater challenge, we also offer climbing trips to tackle the rugged terrain of Mount Meru, which rises to 4,484 meters above sea level.
Relaxing Environment
Nestled on the tranquil slopes of Mount Meru, Meru Mbega Lodge offers a serene retreat where guests can reconnect with nature. Stroll through our vibrant gardens, listen to the melodious songs of birds, and let the peaceful atmosphere melt away your stress.
For wildlife enthusiasts, our viewing tower provides a perfect vantage point to observe the Arusha National Park. On lucky days, you may spot elephants, giraffes, monkeys, and even buffaloes right from the lodge.
After a long safari or during a cool afternoon, our swimming pool offers the perfect place to relax, unwind, and enjoy a refreshing swim. It’s an ideal way to ease tension and clear your mind.
If you're feeling competitive, challenge a friend or family member to a game of billiards in our leisure area!
Camping Ground
Meru Mbega Lodge features a spacious campground for overlanders and guests who enjoy camping. As a camping guest, you'll have full access to all hotel amenities, including the restaurant, swimming pool, viewing tower, and club room.
Our campsite is equipped with clean toilets, hot showers, and a large banda with covered cooking facilities for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Solar lighting and free water are also provided, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay amidst nature.
Motorcycle Tours
It’s not just riding, it’s a feeling.
Interested in a bit of adventure? Why not drive yourself and explore areas where cars cannot go.
Conference Facilities
Why not take your work outside, and surround yourself with nature? Meru Mbega Lodge offers enough space for groups planning to have conference meetings of up to 20 people.
On those sunny and cool days, we recommend our spacious, open and peaceful coffee banda surrounded by a beautiful garden. While on those non pleasant rainy days, we recommend our closed of club room.
Mountain bike Rentals
It’s not a race, it’s a journey. Enjoy the moment.
You have the possibility to rent our mountain bikes for your pleasure to explore the surrounding area.
Self Planned Safaris
There is nothing better than experiencing wildlife in its natural habitat!
Interested to discover Tanzania? Well, Meru Mbega Lodge now gives you the opportunity to discover Tanzania at your own pace.
By planning your own safari around Tanzania you can explore more than just the National Parks, and experience first hand the true Tanzanian culture!
Through planning your own safaris we provide you with the following:
- Land Rover 110 or Toyota Land Cruiser with or without a driver depending on preference
- Camping equipment
*Please Note
If your planning to drive, you must require a Tanzanian driving licence or an International driving licence
More information or options needed?
Contact us!
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