
1-Day Arusha National Park Safari | Best Short Safari in Tanzania
Customer reviews
4.9
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Tour Location
Arusha National Park
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Start
Arusha / Moshi
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End
Arusha / Moshi
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Type tour
Group tour
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Safari Type
Game Drive
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Language
English
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Payments
Pay later
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Cancel tour
Yes/Free
About
Highlights
- Game drive & walking safari combo
- See Mount Meru, the second-highest mountain in Tanzania
- Spot giraffes, buffalos, colobus monkeys & flamingos
- Optional canoe safari at Momella Lakes
Description
Discover the beauty of Arusha National Park on this 1-day safari, a perfect choice for travelers looking for a quick yet immersive wildlife experience. Located just a short drive from Arusha and Moshi, this park is home to Mount Meru, lush rainforests, Momella Lakes, and diverse wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, buffalos, flamingos, and black-and-white colobus monkeys.
Full Itinerary for 1 Day Arusha National Park Safari
- Pick-up from Arusha or Moshi at 7:00 AM.
- 1-hour drive to Arusha National Park.
- Begin a morning game drive through the park’s stunning landscapes.
- Enjoy a guided walking safari near the foothills of Mount Meru.
- Spot giraffes, warthogs, and antelopes up close.
- Optional: Canoe safari on Momella Lakes, where you can see hippos and flamingos.
- Continue the safari through the Ngurdoto Crater, known as the "Little Ngorongoro."
- Depart for Arusha/Moshi at 4:00 PM, arriving by 5:30 PM.
Frequent Asked Questions (FAQs) About Arusha National Park National Park Safari
Yes! While it doesn’t have large predators like lions, you’ll see giraffes, zebras, buffalos, warthogs, antelopes, and many birds.
It offers game drives, walking safaris, and canoe safaris, plus breathtaking views of Mount Meru and Momella Lakes.
Yes! Arusha National Park is one of the few parks in Tanzania that allows guided walking safaris.
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, a hat, a camera, and a light jacket.
Policy
Price included
- Guided Tours: Professional guides for all sightseeing activities and excursions.
- Accommodation: Comfortable lodging in well-rated hotels or resorts.
- Meals: Daily breakfast and select lunches and dinners as specified.
- Transportation: All local transfers, including airport pickups and drop-offs.
- Activity Fees: Entrance fees for parks, attractions, and activity sites.
- Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle: with a pop-up roof
- International Flights: Airfare to and from the destination.
- Tips and Personal Expenses: Items such as souvenirs, extra snacks, and drinks.
- Travel Insurance: Coverage for medical emergencies and trip cancellations.
For children
- Children’s Discounts: Kids 0-5 stay free with two adults; discounts for ages 6-12 apply based on the package.
- Child Activity Participation: Children can join most activities, but some may have age restrictions. Check details before booking.
- Child Safety and Supervision: Parents must supervise their children and follow provided safety guidelines. Some activities may need parental consent or accompaniment.
Other terms
To book, a deposit is required, with the balance due 30 days before departure. Cancellations made over 30 days in advance are refundable minus a fee, while those within 30 days are non-refundable. Travel insurance is recommended but not included. Itineraries may change due to unforeseen conditions, and travelers must follow health and safety regulations. Luggage includes one checked bag and one carry-on; excess baggage may incur extra fees. Respectful behavior is required, and special requests should be made at booking, subject to availability.

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Customer Reviews
Overall rating
4.9
Review summary
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Transportation:
4.5
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Value for money:
4.5
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Support services:
4.5
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Organization:
4.0