Trip Overview
The 1 Day Arusha National Park Safari is a perfect short wildlife experience near Arusha, offering diverse landscapes and unique wildlife viewing in a compact area. Located at the base of Mount Meru, the park features forests, lakes, and open savannah.
Unlike other parks, Arusha National Park is famous for walking safaris and the chance to see animals up close in a peaceful environment.
Tour Highlights
- Game drive in Arusha National Park
- Views of Mount Meru
- Spot giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and monkeys
- Visit Momella Lakes with flamingos
- Optional walking safari with armed ranger
- Scenic landscapes and photography opportunities
Itinerary
Morning: Departure from Arusha
Pick-up from your hotel in Arusha and drive to Arusha National Park. Complete park registration and begin your game drive.
Midday: Game Drive & Exploration
Explore different areas of the park including forests, open plains, and lakes. Spot wildlife such as giraffes, buffalo, warthogs, and various bird species.
Optional: Enjoy a walking safari with a ranger for a closer wildlife experience.
Afternoon: Picnic Lunch
Stop at a scenic location for a picnic lunch surrounded by nature. Continue with a short game drive after lunch.
Evening: Return to Arusha
Exit the park and return to your hotel in Arusha.

Includes
- Transport (Arusha – Park – Return)
- Park entry fees
- Professional safari guide
- Picnic lunch
- Drinking water
Excludes
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Optional walking safari fees
- Travel insurance
Trip Facts
Location: Arusha National Park
Duration: Full Day
Activity: Game Drive / Optional Walking Safari
Difficulty: Easy
Best Time: All year round
Meals: Lunch included
FAQs
What animals can I see?
You can see giraffes, zebras, buffalo, monkeys, and many bird species.
Are there lions in Arusha National Park?
Lions are very rare, but the park offers unique landscapes and peaceful wildlife viewing.
Is this safari suitable for a short stay?
Yes, it’s perfect for travelers with limited time.
