
Mount Meru Waterfall, Coffee Plantation and Arusha City Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Mount Meru Waterfall, Coffee Plantation and Arusha City Tour worth booking?
Mount Meru Waterfall, Coffee Plantation and Arusha City Tour is a 7-hour experience in Arusha, Tanzania, from $90 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $90 per person
Discover the heart of Arusha on a well-rounded day tour combining culture, local flavors, and nature. Begin with an engaging Arusha City Tour, where you’ll explore vibrant markets, local neighborhoods, and key cultural
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
About this experience
Discover the heart of Arusha on a well-rounded day tour combining culture, local flavors, and nature. Begin with an engaging Arusha City Tour, where you’ll explore vibrant markets, local neighborhoods, and key cultural landmarks. Learn about daily life, history, and the unique character of this lively Tanzanian city through the insights of your local guide. Continue with a visit to a traditional coffee plantation. Here, you’ll discover the full journey of coffee from bean to cup—walking through the fields, learning about harvesting and processing, and even taking part in roasting and grinding. Enjoy a freshly brewed cup and a delicious local lunch while connecting with the local community. End the day with a scenic hike on the slopes of Mount Meru to the beautiful Napuru Waterfall. Surrounded by lush forest and peaceful landscapes, this refreshing walk offers stunning views and a chance to unwind in nature at one of Arusha’s hidden gems. Perfect for experiencing Arusha in one day.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
Arusha
Exploring a new city can feel overwhelming at first — that’s why an Arusha City Tour is the perfect way to begin your journey. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, you’ll discover the city’s most vibrant spots while gaining insight into everyday life in northern Tanzania. An introduction to the rhythm, culture, and character of Arusha. Stroll through the lively Maasai Market, where talented artisans display colorful handmade crafts, intricate beadwork, paintings, and souvenirs. Watch local artists at work and browse the many small stalls filled with unique treasures. Continue to the bustling local food and spice market, where the scents of fresh produce and aromatic spices fill the air, offering a true taste of daily life in the city. This tour is a wonderful opportunity to connect with local culture, meet friendly vendors, and find a meaningful gift — whether for someone back home or as a special memory of your time in Tanzania.
120 minutes here
Arusha
Experience a traditional Tanzanian coffee tour where you’ll learn the journey from bean to cup. Visit a local plantation, see how coffee is grown and processed, and take part in roasting and grinding the beans. Finish with a freshly brewed cup and enjoy a local lunch while connecting with the local community.
180 minutes here
Mount Meru Waterfall
Enjoy a scenic hike on the slopes of Mount Meru, following forest trails to the beautiful Napuru Waterfall. Along the way, breathe in the fresh mountain air, listen to nature, and take in the peaceful surroundings. Located in Arusha, this hidden gem is a perfect day trip and a great getaway to relax and enjoy nature.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Arusha
Your driver will meet you in front of Africafe, holding a sign with your name so you can easily spot him. Africafe is located on Boma Road, right next to the roundabout with the iconic Arusha Clock Tower.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Your driver will meet you in front of Africafe, holding a sign with your name so you can easily spot him. Africafe is located on Boma Road, right next to the roundabout with the iconic Arusha Clock Tower.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Walking Maasai Trips
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Mount Meru Waterfall, Coffee Plantation and Arusha City Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great day exploring Arusha – coffee, culture, and a beautiful waterfall
This was a really great way to see different sides of Arusha in one day. The city tour at the start was super interesting — walking through the markets and neighborhoods felt very lively, and our guide made it easy to understand more about daily life there. The coffee plantation was probably my favorite part. It was fun to see the whole process and actually try roasting and grinding the coffee ourselves. The fresh coffee tasted amazing, and the lunch there was really good too. It felt relaxed and welcoming. The hike to Napuru Waterfall was a perfect way to end the day. It’s a nice walk through green surroundings, not too difficult, and the waterfall itself is really beautiful and peaceful. Overall, the whole day was well organized and didn’t feel rushed. It’s a great mix of culture, local food, and nature. I’d definitely recommend it if you’re staying in Arusha and want to experience a bit of everything.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $90 to $100
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 61
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Mount Meru Waterfall, Coffee Plantation and Arusha City Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arusha.
How much does Mount Meru Waterfall, Coffee Plantation and Arusha City Tour cost?
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Prices start at $90 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arusha usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Mount Meru Waterfall, Coffee Plantation and Arusha City Tour take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arusha is not rushed.
Is Mount Meru Waterfall, Coffee Plantation and Arusha City Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Arusha, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Mount Meru Waterfall, Coffee Plantation and Arusha City Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Mount Meru Waterfall, Coffee Plantation and Arusha City Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mount Meru Waterfall, Coffee Plantation and Arusha City Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arusha can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arusha and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mount Meru Waterfall, Coffee Plantation and Arusha City Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arusha within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Arusha?
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On Outty we rank every Arusha experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs, 4 Days Group Camping Safari, 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Arusha?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Arusha?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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