Day Trip Tour to Arusha National Park

Pick up from Arusha town and drive to Arusha National Park. The park (137km2), has terrain ranging from open savannah through acacia scrublands to Afro-montane cloud and rain forest and Afro-alpine vegetation similar to Mount Kilimanjaro. There are several alkaline lakes and the spectacular Ngurudoto Crater. Hiking is allowed if accompanied by an armed guard and the climb up Mount Meru is superb, often giving the best views available of Mount Kilimanjaro. At 4,556m, Mount Meru is the fifth highest mountain in Africa and is located in the Arusha National Park. Lunch box is served at Momela lake picnic site.

Region: Arusha

Distance: 15 km

Duration: 9 hours

What to bring: Camera

Departures: Daily