Tanzania Safari

Day Trip to Arusha National Park

Arusha National Park Day Trip Itinerary Overview: Explore the diverse landscapes of Arusha National Park, home to lush forests, stunning lakes, and abundant wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and the iconic black-and-white colobus monkeys. Perfect for those looking for a short but memorable safari experience, this day trip offers a blend of scenic beauty, wildlife sightings, and gentle hiking opportunities.   Detailed Itinerary:- 8:00 AM – Pick-Up and Drive to Arusha National ParkYour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha, and after a short drive, you’ll reach the park entrance. Enjoy scenic views of Mount Meru, Tanzania’s second-highest peak, as you journey towards the park. 9:00 AM – Game Drive in the ParkBegin your game drive through the park’s diverse habitats, from grasslands and forests to the peaceful Momella Lakes. Keep your eyes open for giraffes, zebras, antelope, buffalo, and a variety of bird species, with the chance to spot flamingos along the lakeshore. 11:00 AM – Canoeing at Momella Lakes (Optional)For those looking for a closer connection to nature, an optional canoe safari on Momella Lakes offers the chance to view hippos, waterfowl, and other wildlife from the water. This activity provides a unique perspective on the park’s ecosystem. 12:30 PM – Picnic LunchEnjoy a packed lunch in a scenic spot within the park, surrounded by the beauty of Mount Meru and the lush greenery of the forest. Take time to relax, take photos, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. 1:30 PM – Guided Walking SafariJoin a park ranger for a guided walking safari, where you’ll explore parts of the park on foot. Discover the smaller details of the ecosystem, from exotic plants to birdlife, and experience the thrill of being immersed in the wild with views of wildlife in their natural habitat. 3:30 PM – Continue Game Drive and Visit Ngurdoto CraterWrap up the day with a drive to the Ngurdoto Crater viewpoint, often called the “Little Ngorongoro” for its resemblance to the famous Ngorongoro Crater. Marvel at this natural amphitheater filled with lush forest and spot animals grazing along the crater floor from a distance. 5:00 PM – Return to ArushaAfter a rewarding day of exploration, head back to Arusha, where you’ll arrive in the early evening. inclusive Day trip according to the itinerary Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle Professional, English-speaking guide National Park Ranger Meals according to the itinerary Mineral water All mentioned activities All national park fees Flying Doctors insurance (AMREF) during the day trip exclusive Flights Optional activities Alcoholic and soft drinks Visa fees Tips Personal spending money for souvenirs etc. Travel insurance Safaris Tanzania Safaris Kenya Safaris Uganda Safaris Zanzibar Holiday Kilimanjaro Climb Contact Info Ready to start planning your Tanzanian adventure? Our team at Impatiens Tours & Safaris is here to help make your dream safari a reality. +255 (0) 766 116 622 24/7 Support Usefull Information