Discover the Serenity of the Old Arusha Cemetery
Explore the Old Arusha Cemetery, a serene and historical site reflecting the rich tapestry of Arusha's past and offering a peaceful retreat.
The Old Arusha Cemetery is a tranquil site that tells the rich history of Arusha, Tanzania. This beautiful resting place is not only a testament to the past but also a peaceful retreat for those seeking reflection amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Old Arusha Cemetery
- JMJQ+CR7, Arusha, TZ
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and softer light for photography.
- Respect the site; keep noise to a minimum and avoid disturbing any memorials.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique architecture and serene landscapes.
- Take time to read the inscriptions on the gravestones; they offer fascinating insights into the lives of the deceased.
- Plan your visit during the dry season to enjoy a more comfortable experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Arusha Central Market, head southeast on Sokoine Road until you reach the intersection with Uhuru Road. Turn left onto Uhuru Road and continue walking until you reach the junction with Old Moshi Road. Turn right onto Old Moshi Road and keep walking until you see the sign for Old Arusha Cemetery on your left. The cemetery is located at JMJQ+CR7, Arusha, and is around a 25-minute walk from the market.
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Bicycle
From the Arusha Clock Tower, rent a bicycle and head north on Boma Road. Continue straight as Boma Road turns into Njiro Road. After about 10 minutes, take a left onto Old Moshi Road. Ride straight for another 15 minutes until you reach Old Arusha Cemetery, which will be on your right at JMJQ+CR7, Arusha.
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Public Transport (Daladala)
From your location in Arusha, find the nearest daladala (minibus) stand. Take a daladala heading towards Moshi and get off at the stop near the Arusha International Conference Center. From there, walk along Old Moshi Road for about 10-15 minutes. You will find Old Arusha Cemetery on your right at JMJQ+CR7, Arusha.
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