Tours & experiences

Arusha National Park

About this experience

Explore Arusha National Park, home of Mt Meru. On this safari, you will have the opportunity to see giraffes, Cape buffalos, zebras, warthogs, black-and-white colobus monkeys, blue monkeys, flamingos, elephants, bushbucks, and many other amazing animals. A leopard population is present but rarely seen.
You will do a game drive in the morning then have lunch overlooking a lake in the park. Then you will do another game drive before heading back to Arusha.
This park allows for regular vehicles to do game drives. We offer you the option to go via van or safari vehicle. The safari vehicle does have the capacity to reach certain places in the park like the famous fig tree that the van can not.
This tour includes pick-up and drop-off from your residence/hotel in Arusha, Park Fees and Entrance, an experienced guide, and lunch.

At a glance

  • Duration: 8 hr

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Safari in Safari Vehichle
Safari Vehicle
Pickup included
Safari in Van
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch

Itinerary and highlights

Escape into the beauty of Arusha National Park, a hidden gem offering diverse landscapes and exceptional wildlife just a short drive from Arusha. Your game drive takes you through lush forests, open grasslands, and around the scenic Momella Lakes, where you may spot giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, waterbucks, and bushbucks. The park is also home to black-and-white colobus monkeys, blue monkeys, and over 400 bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. With luck, you may even see elephants or the elusive leopard. Towering Mount Meru provides a spectacular backdrop throughout your journey, while experienced guides share fascinating insights into the park's wildlife, ecosystems, and history. Combining breathtaking scenery with peaceful game viewing, an Arusha National Park safari is the perfect introduction to Tanzania's natural wonders.

Meeting and pickup information

  • The guide will pick travelers up from the reception of their hotel or from their residence.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Adventure Bats

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 8 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
The guide will pick travelers up from the reception of their hotel or from their residence.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Youth tickets: age 3–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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