Arusha National Park Day Safari | Tanzania Wildlife Tour
Unforgettable African Adventure
Four of Tanzania's greatest wildlife arenas lie within reach of Arusha — pick your adventure. Tarangire's ancient baobabs tower over vast elephant herds along a life-giving river. Lake Manyara's groundwater forest hides tree-climbing lions and clouds of flamingos. The Ngorongoro Crater holds 25,000 animals in a volcanic amphitheatre. Arusha National Park offers walking safaris beneath Mt. Meru's gaze. Each park delivers distinct landscapes, unique wildlife encounters, and seasoned photography. Your professional guide tailors the day to your interests, making this the perfect single-day taste of Tanzania's legendary safari circuit.
Tour Highlights
Wildlife You'll Encounter
Species commonly sighted on this safari route
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arusha - National Park Day Safari
6:30 AM. Your guide picks you up from your Arusha hotel and you set off in a private 4x4 safari vehicle toward the park of your choice. Tanzania's Northern Circuit parks are all within easy reach: Arusha National Park is just 30 minutes away, with walking safaris among giraffes and colobus monkeys beneath Mt Meru. Tarangire — two hours south — is famous for massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Lake Manyara, beneath the Rift Valley wall, is home to tree-climbing lions and flamingos. The Ngorongoro Crater — three hours west — is the world's largest intact caldera, packed with lions, elephants, black rhinos, and flamingos. Each day safari includes a picnic lunch, all park fees, and return to Arusha by evening.
Booking Information
- All prices are per person sharing in a double/twin room
- Children under 12 receive discounted rates
- Custom itineraries available — contact us for a personalised quote
- Prices valid for 2025/2026 season — subject to park fee changes
What's Included
- ✓Nairobi hotel/airport pick-up & drop-off
- ✓Transport in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
- ✓Professional English-speaking driver/guide
- ✓Accommodation in economy, comfort, or luxury lodge/tented camp (your choice)
- ✓Game viewing drives as per itinerary
- ✓All park entrance fees
- ✓All meals on safari
- ✓Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle
- ✓Government taxes and levies
What's Not Included
- ✗Alcoholic and soft drinks at lodges
- ✗Items and services of a personal nature
- ✗Tips and gratuities
- ✗Optional Maasai village visit ($25 per person)
Safari Season Guide
Best wildlife viewing. Great Migration in the Mara (Jul–Oct). Dry weather, sparse vegetation makes animals easy to spot.
Calving season in the Serengeti. Good birding. Pleasant weather with occasional showers.
Transition to dry season. Fewer crowds, good rates. Early migration movements begin.
Long rains (Apr–May) and short rains (Nov). Lowest prices. Lush landscapes, excellent birding, newborn animals.
Tour Pricing
Per person rates in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with dedicated driver-guide. Maximum 7 passengers per vehicle.
| Group Size | Non-Resident | Kenya Resident | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | Child | Adult | Child | |
| 1 Traveller | $560 | $420 | $360 | $250 |
| 2–4 Travellers | $370 | $280 | $240 | $170 |
| 5–7 Travellers | $290 | $220 | $190 | $130 |
Private safari in a 4\u00d74 Land Cruiser (max 7 passengers). Contact us for a personalized quote.
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Personalised itinerary, guaranteed departures
Starting from
$290
per person sharing
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