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Arusha National Park Day Trip

Arusha National Park

Duration
1 day
From
$260 pp
Group size
Up to 21
Minimum age
5+ years

Tour Overview

Discover Tanzania’s hidden gem on this unforgettable full-day adventure to Arusha National Park. Begin your journey at 8:30 AM with a comfortable hotel pick-up, then embark on a scenic drive through rolling landscapes and wildlife-rich areas. Once inside the park, explore diverse ecosystems—from lush montane forests and sparkling Momella Lakes to the dramatic Ngurdoto Crater. Enjoy a guided walking safari with an armed ranger, spot giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, flamingos, and black-and-white colobus monkeys, and savor a relaxing picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking scenery. This day trip is perfect for travelers seeking a close-up wildlife encounter without long drives.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

  1. 1
    Day 1 Arusha – Arusha National Park – Arusha
    Your guide picks you up from your hotel and you begin the drive to the park. Enjoy wildlife sightings en route before entering Arusha National Park. Explore the lush forest, Ngurdoto Crater viewpoints, and Momella Lakes, followed by a guided walking safari. After your picnic lunch, continue your game drive, ending with a relaxing return to your hotel in Arusha.
    • Guided game drive in Arusha National Park
    • Guided walking safari with an armed ranger
    • Scenic drive through Arusha’s landscapes
    • Photography opportunities at Momella Lakes & Ngurdoto Crater
    Not Included – This is a day trip.

Meals: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner

What’s Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Arusha)
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Arusha National Park entry fees
  • Ranger fees for walking safari
  • Picnic lunch
  • Drinking water

What’s Excluded

  • Accommodation (day trip)
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal items
  • Additional drinks (soft drinks, beer, wine)
  • Travel insurance