Day Trips from Kilimanjaro to Arusha

Arusha National Park is a national park, as you can tell from its name, close to Arusha, which makes it perfect for a day trip to see giraffes, buffaloes, and other wild animals. Arusha National Park is also a perfect place for a walking safari. Getting close and personal to wildlife is truly thrilling and an amazing experience. At the end, you will also reach a beautiful waterfall descending from Mount Meru.

Spend a day at Arusha National Park, known for its large population of giraffes along with zebras, colobus monkeys, and buffalo, on this private safari tour. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you on a game drive through the park. You'll also go on a walking safari with a park ranger, allowing uninterrupted views and photos of wildlife.

This destination is perfect to visit before or after safari or after completing a trek on Mount Kilimanjaro or Mount Meru, offering a relaxing way to soothe tired muscles and unwind This day trip is possible for travellers from Moshi or Arusha or even from Zanzibar. Enjoy swimming in the warm, crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush fig trees, providing a serene escape from urban life. Jumping from the trees or swinging on a rope and dive into the refreshing crystal-clear water. Take in the beautiful scenery its like a little oasis. A picnic lunch and drinking water will be provided. The springs allows for relaxation amidst nature's beauty. This tour is ideal for families and nature enthusiasts alike, ensuring a delightful day of adventure and relaxation.

What makes this tour unique is the chance to experience Tanzania’s wildlife in an authentic and personal way with a fully local team that knows the land deeply. Unlike many operators, we are 100% locally owned, which means your trip directly supports the local community and helps sustain local families. Our day trips to Tarangire or Lake Manyara are designed to be more than just game drives. We focus on creating real connections with nature, sharing local knowledge, wildlife behavior, and the stories behind the landscapes you explore. Whether it’s watching Tarangire’s famous elephant herds under ancient baobab trees or spotting tree-climbing lions in Lake Manyara, every moment is guided with care and passion. Our experienced guides are trained to keep you safe and help you understand and appreciate the ecosystem, culture, and beauty of Tanzania. We also keep our tours affordable and accessible, because we believe unforgettable safari experiences should be possible for more travelers.

Explore the stunning Arusha National park on a bike and enjoy the fresh air while being surrounded by its zebras, giraffes, bushbucks, monkeys, buffalos, birds and many more. With Mount Meru in the background, ride through different habitats & beautiful lakes and let yourself be charmed by the beauty of the landscape.

Booking a walking safari with us offers an intimate, expertly guided exploration of Arusha National Park's diverse ecosystems. You'll enjoy close-up wildlife encounters and personalized attention, all while respecting nature through eco-friendly practices. Our safaris cater to various dietary needs and fitness levels, ensuring a comfortable and enriching experience. This is an ideal choice for those seeking a unique, sustainable, and deeply engaging wilderness adventure.

Escape the crowds and experience Arusha National Park in comfort and style. This luxury day safari offers breathtaking views of Mt. Meru, close-up encounters with giraffes, zebras, and flamingos, and optional canoeing on Momella Lakes. With a professional guide, delicious lunch, and smooth round-trip transport from Moshi, you’ll enjoy a worry-free day filled with nature, wildlife, and unforgettable scenery. This tour has limited daily departures and sells out during high season. What is included: ✔️ Private transport in a clean, air-conditioned 4x4 safari vehicle ✔️ Explore the foothills of Mt. Meru and scenic crater lakes ✔️ Spot giraffes, buffalo, baboons, zebras, and more ✔️ Optional canoeing on Momella Lake (add-on) ✔️ Picnic lunch with fresh bottled water in the park ✔️ Professional English-speaking guide ✔️ Hotel pickup & drop-off from Moshi ✔️ All entry fees, park fees, guide salary and VAT What’s Not Included: ❌ Tips ❌ Canoeing activity fee ❌ Personal expenses

Arusha National Park is one of the most interesting landscape’s spot in Tanzania. The park is geographically located only 32 km from Arusha town. Regardless of being among the parks admired for abundance of wildlife, fauna and flora there have three spectacular features; Shira plateau, Kibo and Mawenzi which complements to the beauty of this park. Viewing the Mount Meru from a close look and very fine weather has also attracted many visitors to this park. Its sounds unbelievable that all these and many more can explore in one-day excursion, Join our team to arrange for your next route while Africa – Tanzania.

Experience Taragire National Park with our Professional guides who know the park like the back of their hand. Take this open road on this once in a lifetime adventure into the Tanzanian wilderness. Journey in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof easy game viewing in search for wildlife. With so many wildlife species within the diverse landscape, you will be delighted and thrilled every moment of your Experience with us.