Located at the scenic foothills of Mount Meru, Charming Arusha National Park showcases Tanzania’s stunning natural beauty. This compact gem, often overlooked in favor of its larger counterparts, unfolds a diverse tapestry of landscapes. Therefore, we invite our visitors into a world where lush forests seamlessly transition into open savannahs.
Close to bustling Arusha, the park is easily reachable, offering a perfect glimpse into Tanzanian wildlife and scenery. Moreover, what makes Arusha National Park unique is its remarkable variety, encapsulating Tanzania’s essence in a compact space.
Mount Meru and Momella Lakes
As you embark on your journey through the park, the looming presence of Mount Meru graces the horizon. This dormant stratovolcano, Tanzania’s second-highest peak, adds a majestic backdrop to your wildlife encounters. Arusha National Park boasts diverse ecosystems, ranging from misty montane forests to the expansive Momella Lakes adorned with flamingos.
Wildlife enthusiasts will find delight in the park’s inhabitants, which include giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and an array of primates. The birdlife is equally impressive, making Arusha National Park a haven for birdwatchers. Keep an eye out for the iconic black-and-white colobus monkeys swinging through the treetops. Additionally you might spot blue monkeys playing hide-and-seek.
Still not sure about Charming Arusha National Park?
Arusha National Park, with its compact size and rich biodiversity, serves as an ideal starting point for exploring Tanzania’s natural wonders. Whether you’re captivated by the diverse flora and fauna, enticed by the prospect of hiking adventures, or simply yearning for a tranquil escape, this park has something to offer every nature lover.
- including hike or canoeing
- including 1 free night at our guesthouse in Arusha (HB)
- including lunch during the safari
- including mineral water during the safari
- pick up or drop off at the airport $ 50
- extra nights at guesthouse $ 25 p.p.p.n. (HB)
- max. 6 guests per car
More information about Charming Arusha National Park you can find here.
If you’d like to combine this day tour with some other national parks, then you can opt for a Safari in North Tanzania.
Overview
Nestled at the foothills of Mount Meru, this enchanting park offers a diverse range of landscapes, from lush forests to open savannahs. Encounter wildlife against the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro and engage in activities like hiking and birdwatching. Arusha National Park is a compact gem, providing a taste of Tanzania’s natural wonders in a single, unforgettable experience.
Including hike or canoeing + one night Chalet Culinaire (HB)!
Highlights
- Morning game drive
- Canoeing or hiking
- Afternoon game drive