Tanzania · Safari

Full-Day Arusha National Park Safari with Walking Experience

1 Day Round trip from Tanzania Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience a guided walking safari with a professional armed ranger
  • 02 Discover giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and flamingos on scenic game drives
  • 03 Enjoy a picnic lunch at Momella Lakes surrounded by beautiful landscapes
  • 04 Admire views of Mount Meru and Ngurdoto Crater during your safari

Explore Arusha National Park on a full-day safari featuring a guided walking experience and scenic game drives. Walk alongside a professional armed ranger, then journey through forests, plains, and lake areas spotting giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, flamingos, and other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch at Momella Lakes with views of Mount Meru and Ngurdoto Crater. Capture unforgettable wildlife moments while discovering diverse landscapes in one of Tanzania's most picturesque and accessible national parks near Arusha.

Enjoy a picnic lunch at Momella Lakes with views of Mount Meru and Ngurdoto Crater.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Arusha, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru, Arusha National Park
Languages English, French, German, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arusha National Park Walking Safari and Game Drive

  • Morning pickup in Arusha: Begin with a warm pickup from your hotel, residence, or airport in Arusha and meet your professional BMC TOURS AND SAFARIS guide before driving towards Arusha National Park at the base of Mount Meru.

  • Guided walking safari: Enjoy a guided walking safari inside the park accompanied by a professional armed ranger, observing wildlife tracks, plants, and smaller animals while learning about the ecosystem in a safe environment.

  • Scenic game drive: Continue with a game drive through forests, open plains, and lake areas, spotting giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, baboons, antelopes, and rich birdlife including flamingos, with views of Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days.

  • Picnic at Momella Lakes: Relax with a picnic lunch at the scenic Momella Lakes picnic site surrounded by seasonal flamingos and beautiful landscapes, followed by a short game drive around the lakes.

  • Ngurdoto Crater and return: Drive past the impressive Ngurdoto Crater before returning comfortably to Arusha for drop-off at your hotel, residence, or airport.

Momella Lakes picnic site, Ngurdoto Crater, Mount Meru views

Where this trip takes you

Momella Lakes picnic site, Ngurdoto Crater, Mount Meru views

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Tanzania 4 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pickup and drop-off in Arusha
  • Professional BMC TOURS & SAFARIS guide
  • 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Arusha National Park entrance fees
  • Guided walking safari with an armed ranger
  • Game drives through the park and around Momella Lakes
  • Picnic lunch
  • Bottled water

What's Not Included

  • Personal travel or medical insurance
  • Optional activities (e.g., canoeing)
  • Extra drinks
  • Souvenirs and personal purchases

What to bring

  • Light, comfortable clothing (neutral colors)
  • Comfortable walking shoes (for the walking safari)
  • Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
  • Light jacket or sweater (mornings can be cool)
  • Camera or smartphone
  • Binoculars for better wildlife viewing
  • Small backpack
  • Personal medications
  • Reusable water bottle

Know before you go

  • Park entry fees are included in your safari package.
  • Walking safaris are conducted with a professional armed ranger for safety.
  • Wildlife viewing is natural and cannot be guaranteed.
  • Wear neutral-colored clothing to avoid disturbing animals.
  • Early morning departures are recommended for the best sightings.
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions.
  • Carry valid identification or a passport for park registration.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Arusha Mjini, Tanzania
Tour start
Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Tanzania.

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