Arusha - Arusha National Park
A classic day trip with game viewing, lakeside stopovers, and scenic viewpoints around Mount Meru.
Arusha National Park is one of Tanzania's most accessible safari destinations, combining mountain scenery, woodland, open grassland, and alkaline lakes in a compact protected area close to the city.
This destination is ideal for travelers seeking a shorter safari, a walking adventure, or a gentle introduction before heading into the wider Northern Circuit. Spot giraffes, buffalo, zebra, colobus monkeys, and a wide mix of birdlife while enjoying calm scenery beneath Mount Meru.
Arusha - Arusha National Park
A classic day trip with game viewing, lakeside stopovers, and scenic viewpoints around Mount Meru.
Arusha - Manyara - Arusha
Combine the forest and crater scenery of Arusha with the dramatic rift valley landscapes and wildlife of Lake Manyara.
Arusha - Arusha NP - Tarangire
Enjoy an easy wildlife start in Arusha National Park before heading to Tarangire for elephants, baobabs, and big game.
Why Visit
Discover the landscapes, wildlife, and experiences that make this destination unforgettable.
Explore forest, grassland, crater viewpoints, lakes, and mountain scenery in one park.
Enjoy a convenient safari with opportunities to see giraffes, buffalo, zebra, and primates.
Experience the landscape on foot with an authorized guide and ranger where available.
Look for waterbirds around the Momella Lakes and forest species across the park.
Park FAQs
Plan your Tanzania safari with confidence using our most helpful travel answers.