Arusha National Park
Nestled at the foothills of Mount Meru, Arusha National Park offers a scenic introduction to Tanzania's natural beauty.
Nestled at the foothills of Mount Meru, Arusha National Park offers a scenic introduction to Tanzania's natural beauty.
Arusha National Park is known for its diverse landscapes—from montane forests and crater lakes to alpine moorlands. Enjoy canoeing on Lake Momella, walking safaris near Ngurdoto Crater, and spotting giraffes, zebras, flamingos, and black-and-white colobus monkeys.
Its compact size makes wildlife viewing easy and rewarding, perfect for a soft start to your safari adventure. The park offers beautiful views of Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro on clear days.
Lakes, forests, craters and alpine moorlands
June to October for dry weather and clear views
137 km² of protected wilderness
Walking safaris, canoeing, and game drives
Discover what makes Arusha National Park a unique safari destination
Beautiful mix of landscapes: lakes, forests, and craters with stunning views of Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro.
Close proximity to Arusha town – ideal for day trips and perfect introduction to safari.
Excellent walking safaris and canoeing experiences for a more intimate wildlife encounter.
Spot black-and-white colobus monkeys, giraffes, zebras, and flamingos in their natural habitat.
Compact size makes wildlife viewing easy and rewarding, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Experience montane forests, crater lakes, and alpine moorlands all in one compact park.
Discover the incredible biodiversity of Arusha National Park
Spot the beautiful black-and-white colobus monkeys swinging through the forest canopy.
Flamingos, water birds, and forest species create excellent birdwatching opportunities.
Giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and various antelope species roam the park's diverse habitats.
Experience Arusha National Park through these exciting activities
Explore the park on foot with an armed ranger for an intimate wildlife experience.
Paddle on Lake Momella for unique water-level views of wildlife and landscapes.
Explore the park's diverse habitats in comfortable 4x4 safari vehicles.
Capture stunning landscapes, wildlife, and the majestic Mount Meru backdrop.
Contact our safari experts to plan your perfect Arusha National Park experience
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