From Arusha: Arusha National Park Day Trip with Walking
Arusha (Region), Tanzania
Discover Arusha National Park on a day trip from Arusha or Moshi. Enjoy a game drive, a guided walking safari, and a picnic lunch surrounded by the park’s stunning scenery.
Highlights
- Explore Arusha National Park on a guided day trip from Arusha or Moshi
- Enjoy a scenic game drive and a guided walking safari with a park ranger
- Spot giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and more in their natural habitat
- Learn about animal tracks, plants, and the park’s ecosystem from your guide
- Savor a picnic lunch surrounded by the peaceful scenery of the park
Description
Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Arusha or Moshi. After a short briefing, travel in a comfortable safari vehicle to Arusha National Park.
After completing the park entrance formalities, begin your game drive through the park’s forests, grasslands, and scenic areas. Look for giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, warthogs, monkeys, and different species of antelope.
Meet an armed park ranger and begin your guided walking safari in an approved section of the park. The ranger will explain animal behavior, tracks, plants, and the park’s ecosystem while ensuring your safety throughout the walk.
Enjoy a packed picnic lunch at a designated picnic area surrounded by the peaceful scenery of Arusha National Park. Continue your afternoon game drive toward the Momella Lakes and other scenic areas of the park. Depending on the season, you may see waterbirds, flamingos, and wildlife grazing near the lakes.
Leave the park in the late afternoon and drive back to your hotel in Arusha or Moshi, arriving in the early evening.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Arusha or Moshi
- Private transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari driver-guide
- Arusha National Park entrance fees
- Guided walking safari with an armed park ranger
- Morning and afternoon game drives
- Picnic lunch
- Bottled drinking water during the tour
- Government taxes and service charges
Excludes
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees
- Travel and medical insurance
- Accommodation before or after the day trip
- Alcoholic drinks, soft drinks and additional snacks
- Personal expenses, souvenirs and optional activities
- Tips for the safari guide and park ranger
- Airport transfers unless arranged in advance
- Any service not specifically listed under “What’s Included”
Important Information
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The tour normally starts early in the morning, with pickup available from hotels in Arusha or Moshi.
The guided walking safari is conducted in an approved area of Arusha National Park and is accompanied by an armed park ranger.
Participants should be in reasonable physical condition and able to walk on uneven natural terrain.
Wear comfortable closed walking shoes, lightweight clothing and a hat. Carry a warm layer, as mornings can be cool.
Bring sunscreen, insect repellent, sunglasses, a camera and a small day backpack.
Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed because animals move freely within the park.
The walking safari route and duration may change depending on weather, wildlife activity and park safety conditions.
Carry your original passport or a clear copy for park registration and verification.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
