Day Trip to Arusha Park

1 day—Experience diverse wildlife, stunning views of Mt. Meru, and serene nature on a guided full-day adventure in Arusha National Park.

$450-600 USD

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Safari summary

Discover the beauty of Arusha National Park on a full-day safari perfect for those short on time but eager for an authentic Tanzanian wildlife experience. Located just a short drive from Arusha town, this compact yet diverse park is home to a range of habitats from lush rainforests and open savannahs to alpine moorlands and the tranquil Momella Lakes. Enjoy scenic views of Mount Meru, the second-highest mountain in Tanzania, and explore the wildlife-rich Ngurdoto Crater, often referred to as the "Little Ngorongoro."
Expect to see giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, baboons, and a variety of antelope species. Though the park lacks large predators like lions, it's an excellent spot for bird lovers, hosting over 400 species. A canoeing safari or walking safari can also be arranged for a closer connection with nature, guided by a professional ranger.
Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, or groups, this tour offers an immersive yet relaxing escape into nature without the long drives associated with other national parks. Whether it's your first safari or a quick getaway, Arusha National Park offers a memorable and scenic day in Tanzania’s wilderness.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Moderate activity
Best months All months
Countries
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Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Walking safari—with armed guard
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Airport transfers
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Accommodation
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arusha to Arusha National Park

Arusha

Morning pickup from your hotel in Arusha, then drive to the park for registration. Begin your game drive through lush landscapes and spot wildlife in Ngurdoto Crater. Enjoy a picnic lunch with views of Mt. Meru. In the afternoon, explore the Momella Lakes, known for flamingos and canoe safaris (optional). Return to Arusha by late afternoon, with drop-off at your hotel.

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