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Napuru Waterfall Hiking Experience in Arusha

5.06 reviews

  • 5h 30m
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Escape the busy streets of Arusha and discover the natural beauty of Napuru Waterfall on a refreshing half-day hiking experience designed for travelers who want more than a typical sightseeing tour. What makes this experience special is the combination of a scenic nature hike, the peaceful atmosphere of the forest and the chance to spend quality time at a beautiful waterfall, all just a short drive from Arusha city center. With Tanzania Songbirds Safaris, you are accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide who makes the walk enjoyable while sharing insights about the surrounding nature and local environment. We keep the experience comfortable, personal and well organized, from convenient hotel pickup to the guided hike and return to your hotel. Whether you are a nature lover, photographer, hiker or simply looking for a memorable escape from the city, Napuru Waterfall offers a refreshing way to experience a quieter and more natural side of Arusha.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Time to explore and enjoy Napuru Waterfall
  • Guided hike from Napuru Gate to the waterfall and back
  • Professional local hiking guide
  • Entrance fees to Napuru Waterfall / applicable nature reserve fees
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Arusha
  • Approximately 1-hour hike each way, depending on walking pace
  • All applicable local taxes and service charges

What's not

  • Food, breakfast, lunch, or snacks
  • Bottled drinking water during the experience
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities for the guide and driver
  • Alcoholic and other drinks not specifically mentioned as included
  • Swimming or personal activities at the waterfall
  • Any additional activities or services not mentioned under "What's Included"
  • Pickup or drop-off outside the designated Arusha service area, unless arranged for an additional fee

Itinerary

  1. Napuru Waterfall is a beautiful natural attraction near Arusha, offering a peaceful escape into the lush landscape around Mount Meru. The waterfall is known for its impressive cascade of clear water flowing through a scenic forest environment, creating a refreshing and tranquil setting away from the busy city. The surrounding area provides a wonderful opportunity to experience Tanzania's natural beauty on foot, with forest scenery, fresh air, birds and the sounds of flowing water along the trail. The waterfall itself is the highlight, where visitors can relax beside the cascading water, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take photographs of the surrounding landscape. Napuru is especially enjoyable for travelers looking for a short nature adventure close to Arusha. The combination of a scenic forest walk and the beautiful waterfall makes it a rewarding experience for nature lovers, hikers, photographers and travelers who want to discover a quieter side of Arusha.

    3 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 16 travellers
Operated by
Tanzania Songbirds Safaris
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in Arusha

  • Its from-price is 96% below the median of the 2454 experiences we list in Arusha.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 634 of 2454.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Arusha

Arusha, in northern Tanzania beneath Mount Meru, is the starting point for safaris to the Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire.

The town sits on the green lower slopes of Mount Meru, Tanzania's second-highest peak, with coffee farms and banana groves on its outskirts and a busy central market at its heart. Arusha National Park, just outside town, offers walking safaris, canoeing on the Momella Lakes, colobus monkeys in the forest and the climb up Meru itself.

Top-ranked sights in Arusha: Lake Manyara National Park, Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre, Arusha National Park.

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