Travel Guide to Arusha Tanzania

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, you can easily navigate to Arusha from various locations in Northern Zone. First, ensure your GPS is set to 'JMMQ+4J3, Kaloleni Rd, Arusha'. If you are coming from Moshi, take the A23 road towards Arusha. The drive is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Follow the signs to Arusha city center and look for Kaloleni Rd as you approach the city. There is usually ample parking available in the city.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  To reach Arusha by public transportation, you can take a bus from any major town in the Northern Zone, such as Moshi or Karatu. Buses frequently depart from designated bus stations. In Moshi, head to the Moshi Bus Terminal and look for buses heading to Arusha. The fare is approximately TZS 1,500 - TZS 2,500 and the journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Arusha Bus Terminal, you can either walk or take a taxi to Kaloleni Rd.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location within the Northern Zone. Ensure that you agree on the fare before starting your journey. The cost from Moshi to Arusha typically ranges from TZS 50,000 to TZS 70,000. The taxi will take you directly to your destination at Kaloleni Rd, Arusha. This option is ideal if you are traveling with a group or have a lot of luggage.

• Ride-Sharing Services

  In some areas, ride-sharing services like Uber or local alternatives may be available. If you are using a smartphone, simply download the app and request a ride to 'JMMQ+4J3, Kaloleni Rd, Arusha'. The cost will vary based on the distance and time of day but is generally comparable to taxi fares.