Tengeru Village

Small scale farms, lush banana fields and traditional mountain homesteads give this peri-urban village in near Arusha its distinct character. Travelers can visit old-world coffee farms and learn about the local production of this popular beverage or canoe out into Lake Duluti—a volcanic lake at the foothills of Mount Meru that’s home to some of the nation’s best fishing and bird watching. Several primary and secondary schools welcome travelers interested in learning more about Tengeru educational practices and even offer multi-day volunteer experiences for adventurers looking to give back to the communities surrounding Mount Kilimanjaro.

Practical Info

Tengeru Village is located 13 kilometers from Arusha, near Mount Meru.