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Nationaal park Arusha

Tanzania's most accessible park and one of its most beautiful e Mount Meru's dramatic slopes, the Momella Lakes turning pink with flamingos, black-and-white colobus monkeys in the forest, and the option of canoeing on the crater lakes.

1 dag
Duur
7:00 AM
Departs
Easy
Difficulty
Vanaf $ 145
Per Person
Home Dagtochten Dagtrip naar Arusha Nationaal Park
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Nationaal park Arusha e Dagtocht

Volledige dag
Duur
7:00 AM
Departs
~5:00 PM
Returns
~25 km van Arusha
Distance
Easy
Difficulty
5+
Min Age

Arusha National Park is the closest national park to Arusha town e less than 30 minutes from the city centre e yet it contains landscapes and wildlife that rival any park in Tanzania. Mount Meru, Africa's fifth-highest peak, dominates the park from its centre, and the views of Kilimanjaro from the park (when clear) are among the best available anywhere. The Momella Lakes are a series of shallow alkaline lakes, each a different colour, all attracting large flocks of flamingos, pelicans, and wading birds. The montane forest above the lakes is home to black-and-white colobus monkeys, one of Africa's most dramatic primates. And for something truly unique: a guided canoe safari on the lakes e one of the only places in Tanzania where you can experience wildlife from the water.

4,566m
Mount Meru backdrop
7 lakes
De Momella-meren
Large herds
Hippos & flamingos
Unique
Colobus monkeys
Wat je zult zien
?? Zwart-witte Colobus-aap ?? Flamingo (Momella Lakes) ?? Hippopotamus ?? African Elephant ?? Masai Giraffe ?? Plains Zebra ?? 400+ Bird Species ?? Cape Buffalo ?? Leopard (forest) ?? Warthog
Programme

De dag e Hour by Hour

7:00 AM
Depart Arusha
Een korte rit van 30 minuten van het centrum van Arusha naar de parkpoort en het meest toegankelijke park op het noordelijke circuit.
7:30 AM
Park Entry e Ngongongare Gate
Betreed het park en begin aan het Momella Lakes-circuit.
7:30 e 12:00 PM
Morning Game Drive e Lakes & Forest
Momella Lakes-circuit: flamingo's, pelikanen en nijlpaarden; de bospaden op zoek naar colobusapen; de open gebieden voor giraffen en zebra's met Mount Meru en Kilimanjaro als achtergrond.
12:00 PM
Bush Picnic Lunch
Picknicklunch met uitzicht op de berg Meru en mogelijke activiteiten in het wild die rond het voertuig doorgaan.
12:30 e 2:30 PM
Kanosafari (optionele upgrade)
A guided canoe safari on Big Momella Lake e paddling among hippos, flamingos, and waterbirds from water level. One of Tanzania's most unusual wildlife experiences.
2:30 e 4:00 PM
Afternoon Drive e Figs & Ashei Crater
Bezoek de uitkijkpunten van de Ngurdoto-krater en het oude vijgenbos en meer colobus, mogelijk bushbuck en reedbuck.
4:30 PM
Return to Arusha
30 minuten rijden terug naar uw hotel in Arusha.
~5:00 PM
Hotel Drop-off
Keer terug naar uw hotel.
Wat is inbegrepen

Inclusions & Exclusions

Wat is inbegrepen
  • Return transport from Arusha in private 4x4
  • Deskundige Engelssprekende natuurgids
  • Alle toegangsprijzen voor het Arusha National Park
  • Bush picnic lunch
  • Flessenwater en frisdranken
  • Binoculars
Niet inbegrepen
  • Kanosafari (boekbare add-on e $ 35 per persoon)
  • Reisverzekering
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal items
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Private 4x4 Transport

All day trips depart in a private 4x4 vehicle with full-day ground logistics, water, first aid, and a professional driver-guide. Never share your day trip vehicle with strangers.

Locally Based in Moshi

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Veelgestelde vragen

Common Questions

Wat maakt Arusha Nationaal Park bijzonder?
It is the most accessible and affordable of Tanzania's national parks e 30 minutes from Arusha e yet it contains incredible diversity: Mount Meru, seven alkaline lakes, montane forest with colobus monkeys, open grasslands with giraffe and zebra, and the unique canoe safari on the Momella Lakes. It is perfect for guests with limited time or as a pre-safari introduction to East African wildlife.
Is de kanosafari veilig?
Yes e the guided canoe safari on Big Momella Lake is operated by licensed guides following strict safety protocols. You paddle among hippos and flamingos at water level in stable two-person canoes. The experience is calm and intimate rather than adventurous e hippos are visible but the route is managed carefully. Life jackets are provided.
Kan ik de Kilimanjaro zien vanuit Arusha National Park?
Yes e on clear mornings (typically OctobereFebruary before the clouds build), the views of Kilimanjaro from the Momella Lakes area and the Ngurdoto Crater viewpoints are exceptional. Mount Meru is visible on most days.
Is Arusha NP goed voor gezinnen?
Yes e it is one of the best day trip options for families with young children because of the short drive, the variety of activities, the gentle pace, and the unique canoe safari experience. The colobus monkeys are particularly engaging for children.
Kan ik dit voor of na een Kilimanjaro-klim doen?
Yes e Arusha National Park is ideal as a gentle acclimatisation walk before a Kilimanjaro attempt, or as a relaxing nature day after descending. The shorter walking trails in the park can be arranged as an add-on.
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