Arusha National Park

activities

Trekking Meru Mountain
At 4,566m, Mt. Meru is Tanzania’s second-highest peak and offers stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, making it a rewarding adventure for trekkers.

Horseback Riding in Arusha National Park
Explore the park’s stunning landscapes and wildlife from horseback, with views of mountains, waterfalls, and craters.

Canoeing on Momella Lakes
Paddle through the serene waters of Momella Lakes in Arusha National Park for a unique waterside game-viewing experience.

Bird Watching
Arusha National Park is home to over 400 bird species, including flamingos, eagles, and herons, making it a bird-watcher’s paradise.

Walking Safaris
Experience the wilderness on foot with a guided walk through the park’s scenic landscapes, including the base of Mount Meru and the vibrant Momella Lakes.

Game Drive
Enjoy a safari drive through Arusha National Park, spotting wildlife from the comfort of a 4x4 vehicle with an expert guide.

Best time to visit

Visiting Arusha National Park can be done throughout the year, but it is best from late June to October, which is the Dry season. However, trips to the area can be customized according to the visitor’s interests. For example, June to October might be an ideal time for the big game viewing as most of the bushes are thinner and grasses are shorter and this gives a good game viewing. But April is the peak time for aquatic and migratory bird viewing as this is the wet