Arusha National Park

Home of the Colobus and a Haven for Birds.

Arusha National Park

Experience an Arusha National Park Safari

Arusha National Park is a small but very diverse area. Specifically, it sits near the city center in Northern Tanzania. This park offers a wide variety of beautiful views. Furthermore, it is a great stop for travelers who want an easy trip. You will find many different plants and animals here. Tanzania Joyous Time Expedition suggests this park as a perfect start.

A Land of Craters and Waterfalls

The scenery inside the park changes quite often. For example, you can see calm lakes, wet swamps, and big waterfalls. During your Arusha National Park safari, you walk through green forests. In addition, you can explore the famous Ngurdoto Crater. This area is a safe home for buffalo and wild pigs. Moreover, the tall Mount Meru stands over the whole park.

Guided Walking Safaris with a Ranger

One of the best ways to see this park is on foot. Specifically, you can join a guided walking safari through the wild. An armed park ranger stays with you for safety. For instance, you can walk near grazing giraffes. You feel the pulse of the African bush under your feet. Consequently, you get a much closer look at nature and its tracks. Ultimately, this walk creates a very personal connection to the wild.

Rare Animals and Many Colorful Birds

This park is famous for its very special wildlife. Specifically, it is the only place to see the Black-and-White Colobus Monkey. Furthermore, the Momella Lakes often fill with bright pink Flamingos. These salty lakes attract many different types of water birds. Because of this variety, the park is a top spot for birdwatching. Every turn gives you a chance to see something rare.

The Perfect Day Trip or Safari Warm Up

Arusha National Park is the best choice for a short trip. Specifically, its close location to town makes it very easy to visit. On clear days, the park even offers views of Mount Kilimanjaro. As a result, you enjoy a beautiful background for your photos. Ultimately, Arusha National Park delivers a powerful nature experience. Simply contact us to book a walking safari or a game drive today.

Arusha National Park Accommodations

Mid-range
Mid-range
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Luxury
Gran Meliá Arusha
Mid-range
Luxury Safaris in Tanzania Tulia Retreat
Luxury
Mount Meru Hotel Arusha
Mid-range
Tulia Hotel Arusha
Mid-range
Moivaro Lodge Arusha Aerial View

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