NATIONAL PARKS · ARUSHA NATIONAL PARK TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend flying in: 15 arusha national park tours worth the money, each with its price, its length and the one thing to know before you commit.
Start with a Kilimanjaro Airport pickup, then follow a private 4x4 route through Tarangire, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Expect elephant country, Big Five sightings, flamingos, hippos, packed game drives, lodge stays, and a guide such as George, Laban, Juma, or Francis, subject to availability.
Travel from Arusha into the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area in a 4x4 safari vehicle, with space for up to six people. Guides such as Daniel, Emmanuel, James, and Peter lead game drives, while a camp chef prepares meals. Expect lions, cheetahs, elephants, hippos, and a chance to see black rhino.
Spend 5 to 9 hours in a private 4x4 safari vehicle exploring Arusha National Park from Arusha. Your guide handles park fees and searches for giraffes, zebras, buffalo, monkeys, flamingos, and birds, with lunch, water, hotel pickup, and drop-off included.
Start in Arusha with a small group of up to six, then track elephants in Tarangire, reach the Serengeti by way of the Rift Valley, watch sunrise on a morning game drive, and descend into Ngorongoro Crater. Camping, meals, park visits, and pickup are included. Guides such as John, David, and Godfrey are praised for sharp animal spotting and steady driving.
Travel from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro on a six-day safari with airport pickup, a professional guide, game drives, and included meals. Sunrise drives target predators, while the Ngorongoro Crater offers a six-hour wildlife outing. Groups are capped at seven, and guides such as Amani, Mohamed, and Shaibu have been praised for spotting animals and explaining the parks.
Travel from Arusha in a private 4x4 safari vehicle for three days of game drives in Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. You’ll camp, eat meals prepared along the way, visit Olduvai Gorge’s museum, and look for lions, cheetahs, elephants, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, and black rhinos with an English-speaking guide.
You’ll spend two days in Serengeti National Park and one full day in Ngorongoro Crater, traveling privately from Arusha with picnic lunches and luxury tented camps. Guide assignments vary, but the operator’s team includes Raymond, John, Yunus, Bruno, Modi, Daniel, Humphree, Jordan, and Godli. Pickup and mobile tickets are included.
Travel from Arusha into Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area on a three-day camping safari for up to six people. Expect long road transfers, game drives, a hippo habitat, endless plains, Moru Kopjes, and the crater floor. Guides may include Felix, Simon, Christian, or Bulldozer, depending on availability.
Travel from Arusha to Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara on a private safari for up to six people. You get an English-speaking guide, safari-vehicle Wi-Fi, meals, two nights of accommodation, and a Mto wa Mbu cultural stop. Guide Noodles is praised for working hard to find the Big Five.
“Absolutely amazing. Our guide noodles made sure we saw the big 5 and the ugly 5 at every park. Even though the lions seemed to be a little far, we saw everything. Ngorongoro was probably the best by far. Stunning, and breathtaking. At eveRead more”
Start with hotel pickup in Arusha or Moshi, then hike from Marangu Gate through Kilimanjaro’s rainforest to Mandara Hut below Maundy Crater. Guides such as Edgar, Gasto, Abouh, and John have led this route. Expect birdlife, colobus monkeys, lunch, and a real taste of the mountain without a full summit climb.
Join a small group of up to six for four days across Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. You will ride in a pop-up-roof 4WD, camp for three nights, and spend long hours on game drives. Guides may speak English, French, or Spanish, with airport transfers, meals, park fees, and camping gear included.
Spend about seven hours exploring Arusha National Park from an Arusha hotel, with a 4x4 drive, Ngurdo Crater, wildlife sightings, and a picnic lunch. An armed ranger can accompany your walking safari from Momella Gate for an extra charge. Guides such as Norah, José, and Happy are noted for strong wildlife knowledge and friendly service.
Travel from Arusha with a group of up to six for game drives in Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater. Look for elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, rhinos, and flamingos, with park fees, meals, lodging, water, a sleeping bag, and airport pickup included. Mpunda is one named guide associated with the experience.
“Perfect! We had a great weekend and we saw three out of big five. Lodge and food was great. Also beautiful views!”
Travel from Arusha through four of Tanzania’s best-known parks on a private five-day safari. Expect long drives, picnic lunches, furnished tented camps, early starts and game viewing for elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions and possibly the Big Five. Raymond and Bruno are names to ask about when confirming your guide.
Set out from Arusha at 6:00 am with an English-speaking guide such as Andrew or Jeff for a full day in Tarangire National Park. Expect morning and afternoon game drives, giant baobabs, elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, picnic lunch, bottled water, and hotel pickup. Groups can reach 15 people.
“So this has been a really great day! Our Tour Guide Jeff came to our Hotel the night before the trip to arrange pick-up-time and to give us eine information about the following day. The pick-up was in time and Düring the two hours drive froRead more”
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