Top Arusha Private Sightseeing 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.

Explore the vibrant city of Arusha and it's hidden gems on a guided walking/drive tour that delves into its rich culture, lifestyle, and history. Discover local markets, visit the Tanzanite Museum, historical landmarks. Hidden Gems and immerse yourself in the unique blend of urban life and traditional heritage. Led by knowledgeable, friendly and experienced guides, this tour offers personalized insights into the city’s landmarks, History and vibrant daily life and other experiences near the city. Perfect for solo travelers and small groups looking to connect with Arusha’s essence. - Duration: Approximately 3 to 8 hours of exploring Arusha - Visit the Tanzanite Museum, important historical landmarks, Hidden Gems around Arusha, art gallery and local markets for an authentic experience - Small group sizes for a more personalized tour experience - Learn about Arusha’s and Tanzania history and culture from an expert local guide -More options available to discover Arusha beyond the city.

Discover the heart of northern Tanzania with a journey that blends vibrant city life and timeless tradition. Begin with an insightful tour of Arusha, the perfect introduction to the region. Explore highlights such as the colorful Maasai Market and the lively food and spice market, where you can soak in the aromas and experience everyday local life up close. Then travel about an hour into the countryside for an unforgettable visit to an authentic Maasai village. Be welcomed with traditional songs and dances, share a cup of local tea, and listen to fascinating stories told by the village Chief. Watch — and even try — the famous Maasai warrior jumping dance, and browse handcrafted jewelry and artwork made within the community. For those who wish to deepen the experience, stay overnight in a traditional hut or tent, join daily village activities, and witness breathtaking African sunsets and sunrises over the open plains. The cultural journey you will never forget.

Experience the thrill of hiking the highest mountain in Africa without having to commit to a multi-night trek by opting for a day hike up to the Mandara hut, where many summit hikers spend their first nights. While many day tours depart from Moshi, this private tour includes pickup from Arusha hotels, making it an ideal option for travelers passing through town on their way out to Northern Circuit safaris.

This 5-day camping safari tours top destinations of Northern Tanzania. This trip is affordable and offers the best of Tanzania as it takes you to Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park and the famous Ngorongoro Crater, a world heritage site. This is a budget camping safari, perfect for travellers on a budget. Itinerary Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park Day 2: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park Day 3: Serengeti Day 4: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Get a shot at climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro without reaching the summit on this private day trek from Arusha or Moshi. Perfect for beginners or those without time for a full climb, this hike covers the first leg of the Marangu Route to Mandara Huts. Enjoy views of Kilimanjaro’s peak, trek rainforest trails with birds, mongoose, and blue and colobus monkeys, and re-energize with a picnic lunch at Mandara before descending.

Combine a trip to Materuni Waterfalls with a visit to the Maasai Village on this private, guided full-day tour. First, enjoy a guided hike through banana farms, coffee plantations, and tropical rainforest to the waterfalls, and enjoy a hands-on Chagga coffee experience with local lunch. Then, learn about the day-to-day life of the Maasai community during a relaxed visit lasting about 3 hours.

Currently, it is home to a variety of different animals, such as majestic African Lions, Calm Colobus Monkeys, Graceful Masai Giraffes, Nocturnal Bat-eared Foxes, Exquisite Elands, Oafish Ostriches, and Mischievous Blue and vervet monkeys! It offers unforgettable direct interactions with a variety of free-roaming wild animals.

Arusha is full of interesting things to experience, which many visitors miss when spending time in the city before or after safaris. This tour shows you the highlights of Arusha, including the central Clock Tower, the gemstone-focused Tanzanite Museum, the Maasai Market, and more, all with a private guide to keep you on track and provide commentary.

Set out to experience an exclusive Meru coffee tour in Naranga. Get familiar with the entire coffee production process firsthand, from picking berries to brewing a delicious cup. Tanzanian peas berry coffee beans are renowned for their exquisite flavor, and you can even take home freshly roasted coffee for yourself or as a gift. By participating, you also contribute to the mission of empowering orphaned and vulnerable children and families in the Meru region.

Explore the highlights of the Moshi area, beyond Mount Kilimanjaro, on this private tour from Arusha. Visit the Materuni Waterfalls before heading to a coffee farm for a growing presentation and an included buffet lunch. Then make your way to Kikuletwa Hot Springs, also known as Chemka Hot Springs, for a swim before returning to Arusha.

For those who are in Arusha but are limited on time, this half-day safari to Arusha National Park is the perfect way to see Tanzanian wildlife. Alongside a private guide, take a 4x4 to the park where you enjoy a game drive. Animals you may spot on your drive include giraffes, zebras, flamingos, elephants, lions, and a few monkey and bird species.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Zanzibar with our exclusive tour package! Experience the rich tapestry of culture and history as we guide you through vibrant Spice Tours, where you’ll savor aromatic flavour and learn about the island's treasured spices. Next, escape to Prison Island, home to giant tortoises and stunning beaches—perfect for relaxation and exploration. Dive into the vibrant history of Stone Town on our walking tour, where winding alleys and beautiful architecture tell tales of centuries gone by. Complete your adventure with a visit to the Slave Market Museum, a poignant reminder of the island's past, fostering a deep understanding of its heritage. This tour is not just a sightseeing trip; it’s an immersive experience that connects you to the spirit of Zanzibar. With knowledgeable guides, stunning landscapes, and enriching stories, this journey promises to be both enlightening and exhilarating. Book now, make memories that will last a lifetime!

What makes the Meru Paradise View tour truly unique is its perfect blend of adventure, culture, and jaw-dropping scenery in one compact, off-the-beaten-path spot near Arusha. Panoramic 200+ km views of Mount Meru, distant Kilimanjaro, Lake Duluti, and the vast Arusha plains—few places offer such a sweeping, multi-mountain vista in a short-day trip. The highest swing in Arusha for an adrenaline rush with unbeatable aerial perspectives—thrilling yet safe, swinging over the savanna. Hands-on traditional coffee making right at the viewpoint: harvest, roast, brew, and sip fresh Tanzanian beans amid the scenery—authentic and immersive. Nearby hidden waterfalls for refreshing hikes, swims, and shaded relaxation in lush trails. Village walk adding genuine cultural insights into local Meru communities and farms. It's a hassle-free, all-in-one escape combining nature's drama, local flavors, and excitement—ideal for a half-to-full day without crowds

Arusha, the vibrant gateway to Tanzania's northern safari circuit, offers an enriching city tour filled with culture, history, and local life. -A city tour can go beyond the touristy areas to show you local life. Walking through residential streets can give you an authentic glimpse of how people live, work, and commute.

Embark on a captivating day trip to Tarangire National Park from Arusha, Tanzania. Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi on board and a delicious lunch included in your adventure. Renowned as one of Tanzania's premier wildlife havens, Tarangire is famed for its large baobab trees, abundant elephants, and majestic big cats—making it a top favorite among park-goers. Experience close encounters with a diverse array of wildlife, from wildebeests, giraffes, and hippos to buffaloes, baboons, vervet monkeys, and zebras. The park is also known for its thriving lion population, one of the healthiest in Tanzania. While spotting cheetahs or leopards might require extra patience, the sense of achievement is all the more thrilling. Immerse yourself in the quintessential safari backdrop of rolling savannah plains, lush river woodlands, and rugged hills during your journey to Tarangire National Park.

Experience the incredible wildebeest migration that takes place in Serengeti National Park on this 8-day adventure. With a private guide, embark on many game drives, visit a local community, and learn about the unique ecosystem of Tanzania. The highlight of the tour is seeing thousands of wildebeests and other animals across the crocodile-infested Mara River to reach the green plains of Masai Mara in Kenya.

Kilimanjaro is located a short distance from Arusha or Moshi town. This private 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.

Visit Tanzania's scenic Lake Daluti with a private guide on this tour. Spend time in a canoe, exploring the surface of the lake while taking in the views, or opt for a hike. Your guide will be with you throughout the experience, and will tell you all about the history of the area and the culture of the Meru people who call it home.

Choosing a 2-day camping safari to Tarangire and Ngorongoro with us offers a perfect snapshot of Tanzania's stunning wildlife and landscapes in just two days. With comfortable camping, expert guides, and carefully curated itineraries, we ensures a memorable experience, giving you a taste of Tanzania's rich wildlife in a limited timeframe, all while sleeping under the stars in the heart of nature.

While many people simply use Arusha as a base to sleep before or after heading out on safaris, it's worth checking out this busy town, particularly if you're interested in seeing local arts. This tour will take you to the Cultural Heritage Centre, where you'll learn about local artistic traditions, and then onwards to the Maasai Market so you can do a bit of shopping.

Get out of the city and enjoy Tanzania’s nature on this half-day tour of Arusha National Park. Depart from your hotel or airport in a private vehicle with a driver and head to the national park. Accompanied by your guide, spot some of the rich wildlife in the park, possibly including giraffes, zebras, warthogs, and elephants.

This magnificent waterfall, one of the tallest in the region, cascades crystal-clear glacial water from a height of 70 meters into its basin. The scenic path to Materuni Waterfall, situated 2500 meters above sea level, winds through valleys and hills shrouded in tropical rainforest, alongside coffee, banana, and avocado "shambas"—the Kiswahili term for farms. After enjoying a local lunch, you will depart for the Chemka Hot Springs. We will pick you up from Materuni post-lunch and transport you to the Chemka Hot Springs. The journey to the Hot Springs is on a very bumpy and winding road, making the drive last over 40 minutes. Upon arrival at the Hot Springs, you have the opportunity to swim, unwind, have your lunch, and bask in the sunshine. Should you wish, we can prepare a barbecue for you while you swim. For groups booking this tour with more than 10 participants, a reasonable discount is offered per group.