Day Tour to Arusha National Park

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Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Other
    All Fees and Taxes

Excluded

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    Snacks
    Snacks
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    Other
    Tipping

Pickup

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Pickup Location
A1 Hotel And Resort
Arusha Airport
Arusha Corridor Spring Hotel
Arusha Crown Hotel
Arusha Naaz Hotel
East African All Suite Hotel & Conference Centre
Four Points by Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel
Gold Crest Hotel
Hotel Flamingo
Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha
Kilimanjaro Airport
New Safari Hotel
New Sinka Court Hotel
Palace Hotel Arusha
Peace Hotel Arusha
Sahara Inn Arusha
The African Tulip
We pick up from any hotel around Arusha city

What to expect

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Arusha National Park

Meet up from your hotel in Arusha around 0900hrs and take you to the Arusha National Park. The park has an incredible variety of fauna and flora, which cannot fail to impress. Hollywood also chose this region to film the movie “Hatari” in which Hardy Kruger starred alongside the legendary John Wayne. Your day trip will include a visit to the Ngurdo Crater. Buffaloes, waterbucks, giraffes, warthogs, zebras and baboons can be seen all year round as well as many different bird species. Lunch will be taken at a picnic place and in the afternoon, you will continue your tour. After plenty of time allocated for you to observe the wildlife, we will take you back to Arusha with a drop off service at your hotel.

Duration 420 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Simba Adventures

What our experts say

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    Pack binoculars for wildlife viewing.
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    Try local cuisine at nearby restaurants.
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    Plan ahead for a picnic at Ngurdoto.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can be chilly.
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    Look for colobus monkeys in the trees.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the Day Tour to Arusha National Park! This tour offers a perfect blend of wildlife, natural beauty, and cultural exploration. Located near the town of Arusha, this national park is a popular choice for day trips before embarking on longer safaris in the northern circuit of Tanzania. The park encompasses the stunning slopes, summit, and ash cone of Mt. Meru, the picturesque Momela Lakes, the captivating Ngurdoto Crater, and the lush highland forests that adorn its lower slopes.

What to expect?

During this tour, expect to be amazed by the incredible variety of wildlife and panoramic landscapes. The park is home to a plethora of fauna and flora that will leave you in awe. As you explore the picturesque Ngurdo Crater, keep an eye out for buffaloes, waterbucks, giraffes, warthogs, zebras, and baboons. You'll also have the opportunity to spot many different bird species in their natural habitats. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of the park. In the afternoon, continue your exhilarating journey as you observe wildlife in their natural habitat. The tour concludes with a drop-off service at your hotel in Arusha.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and wildlife lovers of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience has something to offer for everyone. If you're looking for an exciting day trip, want to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, and explore Tanzania's diverse wildlife, then this tour is tailored for you. The Day Tour to Arusha National Park provides an opportunity to witness the wonders of African wildlife up close, giving you memories that will last a lifetime.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Day Tour to Arusha National Park will be an experience like no other. Imagine standing at the foot of Mt. Meru, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and wildlife in their natural habitat. This tour allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. With an incredible variety of wildlife, including the chance to spot rare colobus monkeys playing in the forest canopy, every moment of this tour will leave you in awe. The expertise of the guides will ensure a safe and memorable journey, providing fascinating insights into the park's history, flora, and fauna. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to witness the raw beauty of Tanzania's Arusha National Park.

Good to know

It's important to note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 360 to 480 minutes (6 to 8 hours). The meeting point is Arusha, where you will be picked up from your hotel at around 9:00 AM. A delicious picnic lunch is included, allowing you to savor your meal amidst the stunning natural surroundings. The tour includes ample time to observe and appreciate the wildlife, ensuring a truly immersive experience. After a day full of adventure and exploration, you will be comfortably transported back to your hotel in Arusha. Remember to bring your camera, sunscreen, and comfortable clothing to fully enjoy this incredible journey.

Reviews

Customers rave about the Day Tour to Arusha National Park, emphasizing the knowledgeable guides, abundant wildlife sightings, and beautiful scenery. Many reviewers express their delight in witnessing rare colobus monkeys swinging from tree to tree. Visitors appreciate the peacefulness of the park and the opportunity to connect with nature. The park's diverse flora and fauna continue to amaze and captivate travelers. Whether it's their first visit to Arusha National Park or not, customers highly recommend this tour for an enriching and unforgettable experience. Note: This response is from a 25-year old female content writer with extensive travel knowledge and third-person perspective.

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