Walks across these villages provide impressive viewpoints and include climbing hills and having riverside picnics. IIkiding’a is on the higher slopes of Mount Meru about 7 kilometres north of Arusha town and offers a view into the culture of the Wa-Arusha tribe. Tengeru also offers nature walks along the Mountain Rivers and an excursion to Lake Duluti on the lower slopes of Mount Meru The organizers of tours have also special programmes to visit families with disabled children and the local village primary schools. Tengeru offers a glimpse of the culture of the Meru people and their farming methods including tracing the preparation of coffee right from the farm to the table. Tengeru is 13 kilometres from Arusha town off the Arusha-Moshi road. The women are happy to show visitors how coffee is traditionally processed and how some traditional African food is prepared.
Tours to Mulala include crisscrossing coffee and banana farms, and inspecting small women’s business societies that engage in income-generating projects such as cheese making, chilli-growing, and tailoring. The village is about 30km from Arusha Town, and is located to the north side of the Moshi-Arusha highway. It is nestled on the green southern slopes of Meru, justīelow the alpine forest reserve and a few kilometers from the border of Arusha National Park. Mfereji is a village down the escarpment that, a long time ago, develop from a place where a South African lived who pulled a ditch down to bring water from the Monduli Mountains. Eluwai is a village called after the trees where certain small ants have their habitat and that are whistling in the wind. Enguiki village is named after its famous pastures. Emairete consists of a wonderful crater where, in former times, the cattle of only medicine men were supposed to graze. Monduli Juu is a cluster of four small Maasai villages namely Emairete, Enguiki, Eluwai and Mfereji.
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