Asama Meru Villa – Your exclusive private villa in Northern Tanzania

Your Golf & Safari destination

This beautiful private villa is situated in the Dolly North Private Reserve halfway between Kilimanjaro International Airport and Arusha, Tanzania. The Asama Meru Villa is surrounded by nature with views of Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro. Our guests live in the midst of an intact natural landscape with a variety of African wildlife such as zebras, wildebeest, impala, dik-dik and many more.

Enjoy your daily round of golf at the Kilimanjaro golf course, the only championship course in Tanzania. This breathtaking golf course with views of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru conquers every golfer’s heart. It’s is only a 10 minute drive away from the Villa and your private driver will bring you there and back at any time. Play your round of golf in the morning, enjoy your lunch at the clubhouse, relax in the afternoon by the pool and spoil yourself with a sundowner by the fireplace watching zebras and impalas and beautiful Mount Meru.

Two Bedroom Villa

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Northern Tanzanian landscape, the villa offers a tranquil oasis for those seeking an authentic and luxurious African experience. With two spacious ensuite rooms, this retreat is ideal for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the region’s stunning natural beauty while enjoying top-notch hospitality.

The complimentary Wi-Fi ensures you stay connected with the world outside, although it might be hard to tear your eyes away from the mesmerizing surroundings. You’ll be able to share your incredible Tanzanian adventures with friends and family or catch up on work while taking in the awe-inspiring views of the African wilderness.

One of the most remarkable features of your stay in this extraordinary location is the availability of private chefs. Our culinary team is dedicated to providing you with a diverse range of dining experiences that reflect the rich flavors of Tanzania. Start your day with a delicious breakfast, featuring locally sourced ingredients and international favorites that will energize you for your adventures ahead. Enjoy refreshing lunches, designed to keep you satisfied and energized during your explorations of the beautiful Northern Tanzanian terrain.

Activities

Explore a world of adventure and leisure at Asama Meru Villa in Northern Tanzania. Your stay here offers a plethora of exciting activities to choose from, making your journey unforgettable.

Where else can you tee off with a view of Mount Kilimanjaro? Kilimanjaro Golf Club offers the most beautiful 18-hole championship golf course in Tanzania. It was designed by former Irish national coach and Kenya Open Champion David Jacobs. The unique course design blends seamlessly with the breathtaking landscape of indigenous plants, native grasses and trees and is a unique experience and challenge and challenge for avid golfers. The club is home to international and national golf tournaments.

Nduruma Polo and Country Club Distance from the lodge: 5 minutes

The club is the social meeting place for the local community. Tournaments are held regularly during the season. The club makes sure that all ages and experience levels can participate, which adds to the atmosphere among the many spectators. Enjoy a game of polo with a gin & tonic in hand against the stunning backdrop of Mount Meru.

Mount Meru (Arusha NP) Distance from the lodge: 25 minutes

With its 4,566m Mount Meru is the fifth highest mountain in Africa. The ascent leads through different vegetation zones with regularly sightings of elephant, buffalo and even leopards at times. Arusha National Park is ideal for an exciting safari right on your doorstep. This scenic and diverse National Park offers a wide range of animal and plant species. Between 1.500m and 4.566m above sea level it takes you from open plains through montane forest into the rocky alpine zone.

 

Aruha National Park Distance from the lodge: 25 minutes

Explore the wild Tanzania on horseback: on a Horse Safari you ride with experienced guides right into the fascinating animal life of Africa – be it directly at the Asama Meru Villa area or in one of the many wildlife destinations. Ride with elephants, zebras and wildebeest on their way or just enjoy the scenic beauty of Tanzania’s wilderness from the back of a horse.

Whether Kilimanjaro, Serengeti or Zanzibar – the most famous places in Tanzania are only a stone‘s throw away from the Asama Meru Villa. Drivers and experienced guides pick up the guests directly from the villa.

Distance from the villa: 2 hours by car

Kilimanjaro is not only the highest mountain in Africa, but at the same time the highest free standing mountain on earth. Enjoy the unique view into the vastness of the African savannah while trekking Kilimanjaro. The trekking trips around the mountain are an unforgettable experience, not least because of the fascinating landscape and the diverse nature.

Distance from the villa: 5 hours by car or 1 hour by plane The 15,000 square kilometer Serengeti National Park in northern Tanzania is home to the largest animal herds in the world and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for good reason. Experience first hand one of the most impressive natural cycles in the world and be enchanted by the seemingly endless savannah with its umbrella acacias under the vast star-filled sky. The camps and lodges in the national park can be easily reached by small plane from Arusha. The nearest airstrip is less than 15 minutes from the Villa.

Distance from the villa: 2,5 hours by car

The Ngorongoro Crater is a very special natural monument and offers the highest density of predators in all of Africa. The huge crater with a diameter of 21 kilometers offers especially good living conditions for all wildlife. Experienced guides will take you to the favorite places of lions, rhinos and elephants.

Distance from the villa: 2 hours by car

The Tarangire National Park with 2,600 square kilometers is one of the five largest parks in Tanzania. It is home to the largest wildlife population outside of the Serengeti ecosystem. The park is also known as the „Elephant Park“ due to its 4,000 head elephant population. The landscape is characterized by its gently rolling steppe savannah and a variety of baobab trees.

Distance from the villa: 1 hour flight

Whoever speaks of „Zanzibar“ almost always means Unguja, the largest island of the Zanzibar archipelago, located about 30km off the coast of Tanzania. This magical place has endless things to offer: white coral beeches, snorkeling in crystal clear waters full of colorful fish, intact coral reeves, swimming with dolphins. As well as a national park with rare animals like the red colobus monkey or the impressive Aldabra giant tortoises.

About Us

Gilbert Leeb

leeb@prokopp.at

Your journey with Asama Meru is not only guided by their expertise but also by a dedicated local team that possesses an intimate knowledge of the region. Our team is always at your disposal, ready to provide support, guidance, and assistance as you explore the wonders of Asama Meru and its surroundings. Your comfort and satisfaction are our utmost priorities, and we are here to ensure that your experience is nothing short of extraordinary.

IRENE WILSON MTETI
Lodge Manager,
Guest Relations

Irene has been supporting Rainer Jösch for 15 years organizing tours through Tanzania – from safaris to beach vacations. She always has an open ear and a smile for you and helps in all matters.

BOSCO KAAYA
Safari Guide,
Logistics

Bosco and Nathan grew up in the area of Mount Meru – so they belong to the the Meru tribe. Both are experienced safari guides and valuable companions with their valuable companions with their knowledge of the area.

NATHAN KUSOMI
Safari Guide,
Lodge Assistant

Nathan has been a loyal employee for years. His loyalty, attentiveness and and reliability make him an indispensable indispensable employee for us.