ARUSHA NATIONAL PARK DAY TRIP

Day Trip highlight

Join us on a thrilling safari adventure through Arusha National Park, a haven boasts a diverse array of animals, from the iconic zebras and graceful giraffes to a dazzling array of birds. As you explore against the stunning backdrop of Mount Meru, keep your eyes open for elusive predators like black and white colobus monkeys. Spotting lions and leopards is a possibility, but sightings aren’t guaranteed, adding an element of excitement to your search!

For an even more unforgettable experience, opt for a walking safari (availability permitting). This unique opportunity allows you to get closer to the park’s inhabitants for a truly immersive encounter. Imagine the thrill of spotting wildlife on foot – a memory you’ll cherish forever!

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What to Expect from this Day Trip

Arusha National Park is home to a variety of ecosystems, including lush montane forests, savannahs, and wetlands. This diversity allows for a rich assortment of flora and fauna, making it a great spot for nature lovers.

Expect to see a wide range of wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, elephants, and various species of antelope. The park is also a great place for birdwatching, with over 400 species recorded, including beautiful flamingos near the alkaline lakes.

The park boasts breathtaking views of Mount Meru, a prominent volcanic mountain. You can enjoy panoramic landscapes of the surrounding area, which includes craters, lakes, and valleys.

Unlike many larger national parks, Arusha National Park offers guided walking safaris. This allows you to get up close to nature and learn about the smaller details of the ecosystem, such as plants, tracks, and animal behaviors.

Engage with the local communities surrounding the park, such as the Maasai. Some tours include visits to Maasai villages, where you can learn about their culture, traditions, and way of life.

Arusha National Park Day Trip Itinerary

Start your day with a departure from your hotel. Remember to pack comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, a camera, binoculars, and a water bottle.

Upon arrival at Arusha National Park, meet your guide and begin your adventure. Start with a game drive through the park, where you’ll have the chance to see diverse wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and a variety of bird species. Keep your eyes open for the elusive other animals that call the park home.

Next, take a short hike to explore the lush forest and see the beautiful Momella Lakes, where you might spot flamingos and other water birds. Enjoy the stunning views of Mount Meru, the second-highest mountain in Tanzania, and take plenty of photos.

After your hike, enjoy a picnic lunch in a scenic spot within the park. Relax and take in the natural beauty around you.

Arusha National Park Price : From $180

  • cost Includes
  • Transfer from Arusha and back.
  • Lunch
  • Entry ticket
  • Park fees
  • Bottled drinking water and soft drinks
  • Table and chairs
  • cost excludes
  • Alcoholic drinks 
  • Toiletries
  • Local and International flights
  • Travel and Health Insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Personal Items E.g Souvenirs
  • Tips and gratuities to your Guide 
  • Anything else not mentioned in the “Includes”

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