A Day Trip To Arusha National Park.

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Just a short drive from the bustling town of Arusha lies a hidden gem of Tanzania’s wildlife — Arusha National Park. Perfect for a day trip, this compact park offers a stunning mix of landscapes, from lush rainforests and grassy plains to the sparkling Momella Lakes. Your adventure begins with a thrilling game drive where...

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Departure Location

Your journey begins in the vibrant heart of Arusha, where the energy of Tanzania’s safari capital fills the air. As dawn breaks, you’ll be picked up from your hotel or a central meeting spot, like the bustling city center, ready to embark on your thrilling day ahead. Settling into a spacious 4x4 safari vehicle, you’ll feel the anticipation build as the streets of Arusha slowly give way to rolling hills and green landscapes. The warm morning sun casts a golden glow, setting the perfect mood for adventure. Friendly guides share fascinating stories and helpful tips, ensuring you’re prepared for a day of incredible wildlife sightings and stunning scenery. This departure point isn’t just where your trip starts — it’s where the magic of the Tanzanian wilderness begins to unfold, promising memories that will last a lifetime.

Return Location

As the sun begins to dip behind the horizon, casting a warm glow over the Tanzanian landscape, your unforgettable day at Arusha National Park draws to a close. Relax in your comfortable safari vehicle as you journey back through the scenic countryside, carrying with you the thrill of close encounters with wildlife and the beauty of nature’s untouched landscapes. You’ll be gently returned to the heart of Arusha — whether to your hotel or a central meeting point — where the vibrant pulse of the town welcomes you back. Here, surrounded by friendly faces and familiar sights, you can reflect on your incredible adventure and cherish the memories made. This return marks not just the end of your day trip but the beginning of stories you’ll share for years to come.

Tour Start Date & Time

Everyday

Price includes

Accommodation at safari lodges or tented camps
All game drives as per the itinerary.
All game reserve entry fees.
Entry Fees
Services of a professional English-Speaking safari guide.
Tourist Development Levy
Transport and game drives in a well-maintained 4WS Land Cruiser with a photographic roof hatch
Unlimited drinking bottled water
Value Added Tax (VAT) by the Tanzania Revenue Authority.
Wildlife management area fees [were applicable]

Price does not include

All items of personal nature.
Laundry Services during the safari.
Travel Insurance.

Your adventure begins with a thrilling game drive where you can expect to see diverse wildlife including giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and colobus monkeys swinging through the trees. Keep your camera ready for colorful flamingos and other bird species that flock to the park’s alkaline lakes.

One of the park’s highlights is the chance to trek to the base of the dramatic Mount Meru, Africa’s fifth-highest peak, providing breathtaking scenery and a refreshing change of pace.

Whether you’re a seasoned safari-goer or a first-time visitor, Arusha National Park offers an intimate, wildlife-filled experience with easy access and plenty of photographic opportunities — all wrapped up in just one amazing day.

Day 1

Day 1

Arusha National Park

This relaxing and scenic day trip takes you to Arusha National Park, just a short drive from Arusha or Moshi, making it the perfect quick escape into the wild. Despite its small size, the park offers stunning landscapes — from the lush forests of Mount Meru, to Ngurdoto Crater, and the Momella Lakes, known for their colorful flocks of flamingos. Enjoy a game drive where you may spot giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, baboons, and various antelope species. The park is also one of the few in Tanzania where you can enjoy a guided walking safari alongside a ranger, getting up close to nature on foot. After a picnic lunch with breathtaking views, you'll continue exploring before returning in the afternoon — an ideal day for nature lovers, photographers, and bird watchers.