Mount Meru Game Lodge & Sanctuary Arusha
Arusha, 13672, Tanzania
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Tanzania Day 1 - Arusha
We woke on the plane when cabin lights turned on for breakfast, and it wasn't long before we landed in Nairobi, Kenya around 6am. Jomo Kenyatta was a bustling airport with hallways that don't seem wide enough to accommodate all of the people flowing through them. We waited in the hot, humid Gate 3 area downstairs, and watched the tarmac and distant …
Out of Africa
Our last stop was back in Arusha at the Mount Meru Game Lodge and Sanctury. This place was set on 12 acres with a small game reserve attached.
Located right across the road from our previous accommodation – Rivertrees, our room wasn't as good, but still interesting due to the attached game reserve.
This final stop brought to …
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... it, there is so much associated with Christmas (i.e. the whole thing) that I am missing by being over here. I am missing everyone's false reluctance to hang decorations on the Christmas tree, the smell of mothballs as the Christmas supplies are once again brought out, the faint scent of pine permeating the house. On top of this I am missing family swims at the beach, mango season, Christmas foooooood (so much food) and the chance to spend some good quality time ...
The Town of Arusha
... didn't arrive until 11:30. We caught a dala-dala (a glorified minibus with too few seats for too many people) to the hospital at Tengeru. The ride was hot, crowded and just a generally uncomfortable experience. The dala-dala is the most common mode of public transport; each bus is manned by a driver and a conductor. The conductor stands at the sliding door, poking half his body out the window and yelling 'Corner! Corner! Arusha!' to everybody they drive past, banging on ...
"If you see a lion, DON'T run or you WILL die!"
... leaving the tent in the middle of the night. She also recounted the story of a previous tour when she had gone to the toilet and heard a lion roar as she got back to her tent. I decided not to drink any alcohol so I wouldn't have to go for a **** in the middle of the night.
The next morning, we had yummy freshly-cooked samosas for breakfast and were off for another game drive in the Serengeti NP. Another fantastic experience. The highlight was a large pride of ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Mt Meru Game Lodge



