EXPLORE The ADVENTUROUS

Eco-ADVENTURES AT THE FOOT OF MOUNT MERU

Tented stays, guided hikes, waterfall visits, bird watching — immerse yourself in forest serenity and discover Tanzania’s hidden gems.

NAPURU WATERFALLS

From Mount Meru Hotel / PAPU Building / Philips (in Arusha City) via Sekei Road (Council) about 5.8km to Meru Camp, commonly known as Waterfall or Napuru in Olgilai Village.
Distance From clock-tower Arusha City centre is 8.1km

Access to the camp by:

  • Bodaboda: Tshs. 5,000/=
  • Bajaj: Tshs. 20,000/=+
  • Taxi or Private Car: ~Tshs. 30,000/=+

We have a parking lot in the camp. After payment of entry fees, you may come directly with your transport/vehicle (----100m from entrance).

MERU-EcoCAMP

Napuru Camp Overview
Rated 4.8/5 by 900+ adventurers

Nestled on Mount Meru’s slopes, we blend adventure with comfort. Explore guided hikes, pristine waterfalls, cozy forest-view tents, and eco-friendly lodges. Perfect for families, friends, couples, and nature lovers seeking a true escape.

  • Forest-view
  • Guided hikes & waterfalls
  • Eco-friendly amenities
  • Starry-night campfires
  • Quad Bikes
  • Movie Nights & Bonfire

ACTIVITIES

Forest Hiking & Waterfall

Forest Hiking & Waterfall

Professional Guides.

Residents: Hiking to waterfall Tshs. 10,000/= (1-3 paxes), additional person Tshs. 5,000/=.
Hiking to viewpoint (Arusha City + Mount Meru) Tshs. 30,000/= for 1-3 paxes, additional pax Tshs. 5,000/= each.

Non-Residents: Hiking to waterfall Tshs. 25,000/= (1-3 paxes), additional person Tshs. 10,000/=.

Zip Lining

Zip Lining

  • Adults - 20,000/=
  • Child (5-11yrs) - 10,000/=
Archery

Archery

5 Arrows for 10,000/=

  • 15 min - 20,000/=
  • 30 min - 35,000/=
  • 1 hr - 60,000/=
Paintball Sport Game

Paintball Sport Game

Ten paintballs for 10,000/=

Picnic | Corkage

Picnic | Cockage

  • Tshs.60,000/= (1-10 paxes)
  • Tshs.100,000/= (11-20 paxes)
  • Tshs.120,000/= (21-30 paxes)
  • Tshs.150,000/= (31-50 paxes)
  • Tshs.200,000/= (Above 50 paxes)
Painting and Sip

Painting & Sip

Available for 40,000/= (Painting with a choice of drink: Soda/Beer/Juice/Coffee/Water/Wine).
Ready-made framed painting available for 60,000/=.

Bonfire Nights

Bonfire Nights

Local BBQ, acoustic music, and marshmallow roasting. Bonfire starts 7:00-10:00pm.

  • 1-5 paxes - 10,000/=
  • 6-10 paxes - 20,000/=
  • 11-20 paxes - 30,000/=
  • 21-50 paxes - 50,000/=
  • Above 50 paxes - 100,000/=
Birdwatching

Birdwatching

Professional Guides

Bird watching: 50,000/= (1-3 paxes), additional person 20,000/= for 3 hours.

Explore diverse species around the forest and rivers.

Quad-bikes

Quadbikes

Quad bike for Adult start from Tshs. 37,500/= for 15 minutes:

Quadbike for Children riding within a camp for 15 min Tshs.25,000/=

N.B:You can also request more time in 30min, 1hr, 4hr & Full Day etc.

Mountain Biking

Cycling

Professional Guides

1.BICYCLE
-With in the camp -Tshs 10,000/=
-Taking a ride of 5Km -Tshs 30,000/=
2.E.BIKE
-With in the camp -Tshs 20,000/=
-15 mins -Tshs 30,000/=
-30 mins -Tshs 40,000/=
-1hr -Tshs 60,000/=

N.B:Guide Fees: Normal Bicycle - 5,000/= E.Bike - 10,000/=

Mini Golf

Meru MINIGOLF package

9 Hole min golf course.>
Adults -Tshs 20,000/= | Children -Tshs 10,000/=

Putting green fun game.
Adults -Tshs 10,000/= | Children -Tshs 5,000/= (per game)

N.B:Chipping will be free for winners

Photoshoots

Photoshoots

Professionals

Photoshoot-pre/post wedding, ceremony & location pics/short clip (0-1 hr) -Tshs 30,000/=

Video/film maker development (1-2hrs) -Tshs 120,000/=

Video/film maker/development (3-5 hrs) -Tshs 200,000/=

Darts

Darts

Tshs.5,000/= for 15 minutes per person

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CAMPING 18YRS+

Pay per night. Group rates available,check inn in the CAMP (For Camping) start from 10:30am up to 7:00pm

CAMPING GROUND

Bring your own tent

Camping Grounds
  1. East African - Tshs 20,000/= per pax
  2. Non East African - Tshs 40,000/= per pax
  • Shower & restroom access
  • Shared kitchen & BBQ
  • 1 parking spot
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LAGOON TENT

Luxury Tents
1.SINGLE
Resident-Tshs 60,000/=
Expatriate Resident-Tshs 120,000/=
Non-Resident-Tshs 150,000/=
2.DOUBLE
Resident-Tshs 80,000/=
Expatriate Resident-Tshs170,000/=
Non-Resident-Tshs 200,000/=
  • Breakfast included
  • Policies & Rates for Children below 18 yrs.

    • Children under guardianship & below 5 yrs its Free
    • 5-10 yrs Tshs.30,000/= with extra mattress (BB).
    • 11-17 yrs Tshs.40,000/= private tent (BB).
    • Maximum Children per room/tent is Two (2).
    • If the tent is big you can request for a cot in extra charge of Tshs.30,000/=

    • Note: (BB- Breakfast & Bed)Breakfast will be served up to 10:00am.

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    CURIO SHOP

    Come and get a memorable spectacular gift from Napuru Curio Shop

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    What Campers Say About MeruCamp

    Hear from adventurers who explored the lush Meru forest with us!

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    Alex J.
    ★★★★☆

    “The night sky here is unreal. Our kids loved the BBQ and the staff were amazing. Perfect family getaway!”

    Visited: July 2025
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    Stanley L.
    ★★★★★

    “Clean facilities, crazy bonfire nights, hot showers, and morning coffee with a view. Perfect weekend adventure!”

    Visited: August 2024

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