Arusha National Park, located just a short drive from the city of Arusha in northern Tanzania, is a relatively small yet incredibly diverse park. Covering approximately 552 square kilometers, the park is known for its varied landscapes, which include lush rainforests, open savannahs, alpine regions, and the Momella Lakes. It also features the Ngurdoto Crater, a mini-caldera often called the “Little Ngorongoro,” and the majestic Mount Meru, the second-highest peak in Tanzania, which offers challenging treks and stunning views.

The park is home to a wide array of wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, and blue monkeys. Although predators such as leopards and hyenas are present, large carnivores like lions are rare. However, the park is particularly noted for its rich birdlife, with over 400 species of birds, including flamingos, herons, and turacos, which can be spotted around the Momella Lakes.

Arusha National Park is often visited as a day trip from Arusha due to its proximity, making it an ideal destination for those looking to experience Tanzania’s natural beauty without venturing too far from the city. Visitors can enjoy game drives, canoeing on the lakes, and hiking tours, including treks to Mount Meru, which offer breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance.

Despite its smaller size, Arusha National Park offers a serene and varied wildlife experience, making it a hidden gem for travelers seeking a more intimate connection with nature.

Hiking

Embark on an exhilarating hiking/walking safari in Tanzania, where every step brings you closer to nature’s untouched wonders. Our guided walking safaris offer a unique way to experience Tanzania’s stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife up close.

Highlights:

  • Serengeti Walking Safaris: Traverse the iconic Serengeti plains with expert guides, discovering hidden trails and learning about the ecosystem’s intricate balance. Experience the thrill of encountering wildlife on foot, from the smallest insects to majestic giraffes.
  • Ngorongoro Crater Treks: Explore the lush forests and scenic vistas of the Ngorongoro Highlands. Our treks take you along ancient trails, offering breathtaking views and insights into the region’s unique flora and fauna.
  • Mount Kilimanjaro Treks: Challenge yourself with a trek to the base of Africa’s highest peak. Experience diverse terrains, from tropical rainforests to alpine meadows, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Kilimanjaro.
  • Arusha National Park Walks: Enjoy serene walks through Arusha National Park’s diverse landscapes, including forests, lakes, and savannahs. Engage with the park’s rich birdlife and observe wildlife in their natural habitats.

Be Amongst The Mother Nature and experience Tanzania’s natural beauty in a way that’s both intimate and exhilarating. Join us for a walking safari and make memories that will last a lifetime!

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Climbing Mount Meru over 4 days allows for proper acclimatization, wildlife viewing, and a rewarding summit experience. The trek combines natural beauty, wildlife, and adventure...

Peak Climbing

Embark on an exhilarating peak climbing adventure in Tanzania, where you can challenge yourself with some of Africa’s most iconic summits. Whether you’re aiming for the highest peak on the continent or exploring lesser-known trails, Tanzania offers thrilling climbing experiences with breathtaking rewards.

Highlights:

  • Mount Kilimanjaro: Conquer Africa’s highest peak and one of the world’s most famous climbing destinations. Choose from various routes like the Machame, Marangu, or Lemosho trails, each offering unique experiences and stunning views. Stand atop Uhuru Peak and savor the feeling of reaching the “Roof of Africa.”
  • Mount Meru: This lesser-known gem offers a challenging climb with spectacular views of Kilimanjaro and the surrounding landscapes. The ascent takes you through diverse ecosystems, from lush forests to alpine meadows, culminating in a dramatic summit with panoramic vistas.
  • Ol Doinyo Lengai: For the adventurous at heart, Ol Doinyo Lengai, the “Mountain of God,” is an active volcano that provides a unique climbing experience. Its challenging terrain and volcanic landscape make it a rewarding climb for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure.

Why Choose Us?

Our experienced guides and support teams ensure a safe and rewarding climbing experience, providing expert advice on acclimatization, equipment, and climbing techniques. We offer customized itineraries to suit your fitness level and preferences, ensuring an unforgettable adventure.

Be Amongst The Mother Nature and take on the challenge of climbing Tanzania’s majestic peaks. Whether you’re aiming for Kilimanjaro’s summit or exploring other stunning mountains, our peak climbing adventures promise spectacular views, personal achievement, and memories to last a lifetime.

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Mount Meru offers a rewarding and scenic climb with a blend of wildlife, rich ecosystems, and challenging treks to the summit, making it an unforgettable...
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Climbing Mount Meru over 4 days allows for proper acclimatization, wildlife viewing, and a rewarding summit experience. The trek combines natural beauty, wildlife, and adventure...
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