Arusha National Park
Arusha National Park
Arusha National Park is a gem located in northern Tanzania, covering approximately 137 square kilometres (53 square miles). Nestled between Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro, the park is known for its stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and rich wildlife.
Highlights
Where the extraordinary thrives
Our Safari Locations showcase the best of the wild, with curated highlights that bring you closer to nature's wonders. Each highlight captures unique experiences, from breathtaking landscapes to captivating wildlife moments. Explore the essence of adventure in every detail!
Mount Meru
The park is home to Mount Meru, an active stratovolcano that offers challenging hiking opportunities and breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
Diverse Wildlife
Arusha National Park boasts a variety of wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and a significant population of primates, such as black-and-white colobus monkeys.
Scenic Beauty
With its lush forests, open grasslands, and picturesque lakes, the park offers stunning landscapes that provide excellent photographic opportunities.
Activities
Adventure awaits at every turn—
Our Safari Locations offer a diverse range of activities, from guided wildlife safaris and birdwatching tours to exhilarating hikes and cultural encounters. Whether you’re an adrenaline seeker or looking to immerse yourself in nature, each activity is crafted to bring you closer to the wild.
Game Drives
Explore the park on guided game drives, where you can spot various animals and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Walking Safaris
Guided walking safaris provide a unique opportunity to experience the park up close, including its flora and smaller wildlife.
Hiking
Hike to the summit of Mount Meru for a rewarding challenge and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Birdwatching
With over 400 bird species recorded, Arusha is a fantastic destination for birdwatchers, particularly in the wetlands and forested areas.
Best Time to Visit
Seize the perfect moment—
Each safari location has its peak season, when nature is at its most vibrant. The best times to visit vary, ensuring you experience ideal weather, active wildlife, and the fullest beauty of the landscapes. Let nature set the stage for your unforgettable adventure!
Dry Season (June to October)
Ideal for wildlife viewing, as animals are more active and easier to spot.
Wet Season (November to May)
 The park becomes lush and green, attracting migratory birds, but some areas may be less accessible due to rain.
