About this experience
Enjoy a personalised Arusha National Park experience with a private safari vehicle, a knowledgeable local driver-guide and a flexible wildlife-viewing pace. Your tour includes convenient pickup and drop-off, a picnic lunch and drinking water. As a licensed local Tanzanian tour operator, we provide attentive, reliable service tailored to your interests and schedule.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Arusha city, the national park and Mount Meru
Keep city time, a park outing and a mountain climb distinct when planning around Arusha.
What is included
- Arusha National Park entrance and conservation fees
- Pickup and drop-off within the defined Arusha pickup area
- Picnic Lunch & Bottled drinking water
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Morning and afternoon game drives
Not included
- International or domestic flights
- Tanzanian visa & Travel or medical insurance
- Gratuities for the driver-guide or national park anger
Itinerary and highlights
Discover one of northern Tanzania’s most scenic and accessible wildlife destinations on a private day trip to Arusha National Park.
After pickup from your hotel in Arusha, travel in a private safari vehicle to the forested slopes of Mount Meru. Explore the park’s varied landscapes, including montane forest, open grasslands, crater viewpoints and the colourful Momella Lakes.
Look for giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, warthogs, waterbuck, blue monkeys and the park’s famous black-and-white colobus monkeys. Bird enthusiasts can also enjoy excellent opportunities to observe flamingos, waterbirds and forest species.
The experience combines a private game drive with a ranger-led walking safari, allowing you to experience the park from both the safari vehicle and on foot. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature before continuing your afternoon wildlife exploration.
With private transportation, flexible pacing, and an experienced local safari guide.
Guests who book the Adventure Plus option will take part in a guided canoe safari on Small Momella Lake.
Depending on seasonal conditions, guests may observe:
Giraffes and buffaloes near the shoreline
Waterbuck and bushbuck
Hippos from a safe distance
Flamingos
Pelicans
Egyptian geese
Kingfishers and other waterbirds
Canoeing is subject to weather, water conditions, park approval and operational availability.
Meeting and pickup information
- Pickup is included from hotels, lodges, apartments, and recognised accommodation properties within Arusha as noted.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Dream Peak Tours & Safaris
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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