LOCATION: Usa River, Arusha – Foothills of Mount Meru
Nestled along the banks of the Usa River in the lush foothills of Mount Meru, Rivertrees Country Inn offers a tranquil and elegant retreat surrounded by mature gardens, towering trees, and abundant birdlife. Originally a historic coffee estate, the property retains its charming countryside atmosphere while providing modern comforts and personalized hospitality. Guests enjoy beautiful views toward Mount Meru and, on clear days, glimpses of Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance. The inn is ideally located between Arusha and Kilimanjaro International Airport, making it a perfect start or end point for a Tanzania safari adventure.
Rivertrees Country Inn offers a collection of individually designed Garden Rooms, River Cottages, Farm House Rooms, and exclusive River Houses. Each accommodation is thoughtfully positioned within the property’s lush grounds, ensuring privacy, comfort, and a close connection to nature. The rustic elegance, warm décor, and peaceful surroundings create a relaxing atmosphere for every guest.
Whether you choose a charming Garden Room or a secluded River Cottage nestled among the trees, every stay offers comfort, tranquility, and an authentic Tanzanian countryside experience.
Guests at Rivertrees Country Inn enjoy a variety of facilities designed for relaxation and exploration:
The inn’s warm hospitality, beautiful gardens, and peaceful riverside setting make it an ideal retreat before or after a safari, Mount Meru trek, or Kilimanjaro climb.
We recommend Rivertrees Country Inn for travelers seeking a peaceful and character-filled retreat in northern Tanzania.
Rivertrees Country Inn is one of the most sought-after accommodations near Arusha National Park and Mount Meru. Its peaceful location in Usa River provides easy access to wildlife viewing, hiking, canoeing, cultural experiences, and birdwatching while offering a serene environment away from the bustle of the city. The lodge is ideal for guests beginning or ending a northern Tanzania safari circuit.
This charming country inn can easily be included in your Tanzania safari itinerary alongside destinations such as the Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park, and Arusha National Park. Its strategic location near both Arusha and Kilimanjaro International Airport makes it an ideal overnight stop before or after exploring Tanzania’s renowned wildlife destinations.
