The Amaizing Private Day Trip to the lovely Arusha National Park

Arusha , Tanzania

The Amaizing Private Day Trip to the lovely Arusha National Park

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Arusha National Park Day Tour

The Arusha National Park, is a small national park with 137 sq km but a very beautiful African park. It is the closest Tanzanian National Park to the famous “safari city” of Arusha (32 km), as well as the Kilimanjaro International Airport, thus make it ideal for day safaris, even from Moshi (65 km). there is a lot of wildlife in the Arusha National Park, but it is also one of the most beautiful and topographically varied game reserves in Tanzania. Beautiful Momela Lakes and sometimes a lot of Flamingoes, and beautiful views of the Park with green Forest through out the year, with luck we may see the rare Colobus Monkey. You will also enjoy a beautiful 2hrs walking Safari with a national Park Ranger.

Description:
Duration: 1 day
Distance: 32 km
Start Location: Arusha
End Location: Arusha
When to travel?: This can be done all year long on daily departures
How many peoples; at least 2pax BUT Sole tourist can book with a little extra cost

Available options

Arusha National Park Day Trip

Pickup included

What's included

All national park fees

Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle

National Park Ranger

Mineral water

All mentioned activities

Professional, English-speaking guide

Day trip according to the itinerary

Lunch boxes

Detailed itinerary

Below are the attraction which we do expect to see including a lovely walking with armed National Park Ranger.

- Lovely Maasai Giraffes during game drive and by luck also during walking
- If we are Lucky enough we will see the rare Black and White Colobus Monkey real beautiful
- Difference type of Antelopes
- Momella lakes and Flamingoes depends with the time of the year (flamingoes)
- 2hours walk with the ranger within the Park
- Lovely Forest and Beautiful Views
_ Depends with time but we will also try and see the Arc Tree(wild fig)
- Zebras, Warthogs, Buffaloes, Birds, with Luck Elephants etc
- If the weather is clear we will also see MOUNT MERU because the park is just behind the Mountain
- Those are just few but we do have a lot to see

What's not included

Flights

Optional activities

Alcoholic and soft drinks

Visa fees

Tips

Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.

Travel insurance

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

2 pax

Sole Adult or Senior can book this Tour

Important notes

• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About Arusha

Arusha is a vibrant city nestled at the foot of Mount Meru in northern Tanzania. Known as the gateway to some of Africa's most famous national parks, including Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, it offers a blend of urban amenities and natural wonders. The city is also a cultural melting pot, with a mix of African, Arab, and European influences.

Top Attractions

Mount Meru

Mount Meru is an active volcano and the second-highest peak in Tanzania. It offers challenging treks and stunning views.

Nature 2-3 days for trekking Moderate

Arusha National Park

This compact park offers a variety of landscapes, including mountains, forests, and lakes. It's a great place for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate

Serengeti National Park

One of the most famous national parks in the world, the Serengeti is known for its annual wildebeest migration and abundant wildlife.

Nature Full day to multi-day safari Expensive

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater filled with wildlife.

Nature Full day to multi-day safari Expensive

Tarangire National Park

Known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire offers a unique safari experience.

Nature Full day Moderate

Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre

This center showcases the rich cultural heritage of Tanzania, with a focus on the Maasai and other local tribes.

Cultural 1-2 hours Low

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ugali

A thick porridge made from cornmeal, often served with stews or sauces.

Staple food Vegetarian

Nyama Choma

Grilled meat, often served with kachumbari (a tomato and onion salad).

Main dish Contains meat

Pilau

A spiced rice dish cooked with meat and vegetables.

Main dish Contains meat

Mandazi

Sweet fried dough, often served with tea.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Trekking Mount Meru Safari in Serengeti National Park Hot air balloon safari in Serengeti Visit Lake Momella Coffee tasting at local cafes Spa treatments at luxury hotels Visit Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre Cultural tour of Mto wa Mbu

Best Time to Visit

June to October

This is the dry season, offering the best wildlife viewing conditions. The weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for safaris and outdoor activities.

15-25°C 59-77°F