Top Arusha Eco Tours

Be immersed in Tanzania’s great outdoors on this full-day tour to Materuni and Kikuletwa–ideal for culture vultures and active travelers in the region. Start off on a hike to Materuni Waterfalls and enjoy a refreshing dip. Next, head to a local farm to learn more about Tanzania’s coffee industry before finally unwinding in the Kikuletwa Hot Springs. This comprehensive tour also includes round-trip transportation from your Arusha hotel, plus lunch.

There are many parks to go on safari in Africa, but none quite like Ngorongoro Crater, which combines highlands with the crater space. This Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip from Arusha lets you get the most out of the area with a guide who takes you all around to see the wildlife, including zebras, lions, and wildebeest.

The tour begins with a two-hour canoe trip around Lake Duluti. Guests will enjoy views of Mounts Meru and Kilimanjaro when on the water (weather permitting) and learn about the flora and fauna found at the lake as well as the surrounding forest. We will then cycle from the lake to Mangalia Waterfalls (3-5 hours total) where they can enjoy a refreshing swim in the cool mountain water. Along the way we pass through coffee farms and visit a small home-brewery where traditional banana beer is prepared. This experience of Tanzanian life and culture ends with lunch at a small restaurant where we have a typical local meal.

Spend a day immersed in Tanzania’s beautiful nature on this waterfall hiking tour from Arusha. With a private guide, hike to the foothills of the UNESCO-listed Mount Kilimanjaro where you find picturesque waterfalls and take a refreshing dip. Visit a local village to have lunch and learn about the local culture before ending with a tour of a coffee farm.

Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s biggest intact caldera and home to 30,000 wild animals, including leopard, elephant, lion, and rare black rhinos. Enjoy a small-group 4x4 game drive from Arusha with hotel pickup included. See flamingo-filled lakes and spot animals roaming the plains while learning about Ngorongoro’s wildlife and geology from your driver-guide. A picnic by a hippo pool and entry fees are included.

See how the world’s favorite drink is grown and manufactured when you book this private tour of a coffee farm near Arusha. Take a tour of the organic, Fairtrade farm to see how many people make their livelihood and learn about the long journey of coffee, from bean to cup. Then, sit down to a delicious lunch of authentic Tanzanian made by the local villagers.

Get experience by joining us in various activities such as weaving (local mat), curving, plaiting, drawing and painting (handcraft) and henna tattooing and at your request this can include lunch. Zanzibar is famously known as the Island of spices. Here you will get the full history of the Island Spices and the originated areas. You will see the local community and their day life activities on how they use spices for different ways.

This is a customized tour that covers many areas in a day where you will get knowledge about growing spices, learn about the culture in the village, and discover the most beautiful beach on the island.

Tanzania is not just a trip. It is an immersive experience that connects you to the most authentic essence of Africa. Explore Tanzania’s most iconic national parks, such as Serengeti, Tarangire, Manyara Lake and Ngorongoro Crater, accompanied by expert local wildlife and traditional culture guides. You will sleep in carefully selected accommodations, located in the middle of nature, that combine comfort and closeness. You will experience unique moments, such as visiting a Maasai community where you can collaborate by bringing clothes or food, and understand how your presence can have a positive impact. The itinerary has been designed with a perfect balance between adventure, rest and authenticity, so that every day counts. This is not just another safari. It’s a way to feel Tanzania from within, to connect with its people and its land, and to come home with something much more valuable than photos: true stories, indelible memories and the feeling of having lived something with purpose. Africa.

A charming and fun day trip hike into the lush greenery surrounding the foothills of Mount Meru. A steep but manageable incline towards the valley and into falls and a climb back up hill for a beautiful and scenic walk back towards town.

With Miles to Smile, you get the best of both worlds: the local expertise of Magnus, an experienced Tanzanian guide, and the attention to detail of Julie, a French expatriate living in Tanzania. We offer professional guidance in a friendly atmosphere and at fair prices. In the mountains, our team of expert guides, porters, and cooks provide high-quality service, with a strong focus on comfort and safety throughout the ascent. Your clients will embark on their adventure with a team that knows the terrain inside out and will support them every step of the way.

Offering a more intimate and personalized experience, limiting group sizes to ensure everyone has unobstructed views and ample opportunities for photography. Also adapt itinerary based on real-time wildlife sightings and traveler interests, maximizing your chances of seeing the most exciting moments.

This 5-day safari allows you to witness the great migration at the Mara River and sleep in superb accommodations. Serengeti Smile will immerse you in the unspoiled nature of real Africa as you see animals up close and take photos of the beautiful landscapes of Tanzania. All this with the assistance of a tour operator based in Arusha, full board on safari, personal English-speaking guide, and private use of a 4x4 Jeep (with mineral water, power sockets, and binoculars).

Within a short time, one of the world's largest extinct craters and its impressive wildlife concentration are Visit, which provides vantage points to see the big 5 and more. A safari around the crater can reveal the Big Five, which consist of lions, elephants and buffalos as well as leopards. The largest elephant herds in Africa are believed to exist within Tarangire National Park, which also contains three rare species the greater kudu, the fringed-eared oryx, and a few ashy starlings.

Visit the serene Turtles Sanctuary at Salaam Cave and engage with the local wildlife in a unique setting. This 1.5-hour guided tour includes a visit to the aquarium where you can learn about turtle conservation efforts and enjoy an interactive experience with these gentle creatures. Perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts, the tour includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel or arrival points in Zanzibar City, ensuring a hassle-free adventure. Remember to bring your swimming suits and towels for a chance to swim with the turtles. - 1.5-hour tour at Salaam Cave with a visit to the Turtle Sanctuary - Includes hotel or airport pickup and drop-off for convenience - Maximum group size of 20 travelers for a personalized experience - Admission to the aquarium and bottled water provided during the tour

Everyone loves coffee. But how is it grown and processed? Tanzania is exporting coffee and many people are working with it so you can enjoy it. On our trip you will learn the long journey of the coffee from seed to cup. The farm delivering coffee to us is all organic and Fairtrade. Why is that important? Usually the farmers gets a low payment for the coffee. Sometimes its not enough to get their children to school. We pay the farmers 3 times the normal price. The coffee trees are not sprayed with any chemicals making it safer for the farmer and more healthy for us drinking the end product. Dont miss this opportunity to learn about coffee. This trip includes 2 nights at our guesthouse in the same village as the coffee is produced. You are actually sleeping on a coffee farm! Enjoy our home made breakfast and dinner made by our chef.

What Sets This Tour Apart This safari is designed to give you the best wildlife experience in a short time while maintaining comfort and quality. You will explore two of Tanzania’s most iconic destinations, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater, with an itinerary that maximizes your chances of seeing the Big Five and a wide variety of wildlife. Our professional and experienced guides know the best areas for wildlife viewing and share valuable knowledge throughout the journey. You will travel in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, ideal for game viewing and photography. The tour also offers a great balance between adventure and personalized service, with smooth organization, reliable communication, and carefully selected accommodations. This ensures a stress-free and unforgettable safari experience from start to finish.

A full-day trip to Tarangire National Park offers a unique safari experience with diverse wildlife, iconic baobab trees, and over 500 bird species. Its tranquil setting and fewer crowds provide intimate wildlife encounters, while cultural interactions with the Maasai add depth to the journey. Expert guides ensure optimal sightings and safety, making it an unforgettable adventure in Tanzania's Northern Circuit.

On this journey you will visit a variety of national parks and wildlife conservation areas. The Enduimet Wildlife Management area is an amazing place for both game drives and guided walks at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. The Mkomazi National Park features Lake Natron, the most remote salt lake in Tanzania, known for the expansive flamingo breeding grounds. You will also visit North Eastern Serengeti, Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park, and Arusha National Park.

This 4-day adventure offers the perfect balance of time, wildlife, and unforgettable landscapes—carefully designed for travelers who want to experience the very best of Northern Tanzania in a short itinerary. You’ll explore three world-class parks, each with its own unique charm: elephant-filled Tarangire, the endless plains of Serengeti, and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. With an experienced professional guide, comfortable accommodations, and a well-planned program that maximizes game-viewing opportunities, this safari guarantees an immersive, seamless, and truly authentic bush experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning explorer, this tour gives you front-row seats to the Big Five, dramatic sunsets, and the true spirit of the African wilderness.

Kilimanjaro is located a short distance from Arusha or Moshi town. This tour provides a special opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture of Kilimanjaro while visiting Materuni village. Nestled on the slopes of the famous mountain, exploring the village means discovering a world of tradition, history and cuisine. Enjoy a hike to spectacular local waterfalls before indulging in a traditional lunch including local banana wine.

Embark on a breathtaking safari across two uniquely captivating regions of the Serengeti, each offering its own distinct charm and wildlife encounters. This immersive experience invites you to witness the raw beauty of Tanzania’s most iconic national park, where nature unfolds in its most majestic form.

Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure through Tanzania's iconic landscapes! Experience the thrill of spotting elephants in Tarangire, known for its vast herds and majestic baobab trees. Witness the rich birdlife at Lake Manyara, where you can see flamingos and diverse species in stunning settings. Marvel at the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, home to the “Big Five,” offering exceptional wildlife viewing in a unique ecosystem. With expert guides leading the way, you'll gain insights into the incredible biodiversity and local cultures, including a chance to visit Maasai villages. This three-day journey is a perfect blend of adventure, wildlife, and cultural experiences that you won't want to miss. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!