Tanzania's most accessible park — a green mosaic of montane forest, crater lakes and open glades in the shadow of Mount Meru, just 45 minutes from Arusha town.
Arusha National Park is small but beautiful: the Momella Lakes glow with flamingos, black-and-white colobus monkeys leap through ancient fig trees, and on clear mornings Kilimanjaro floats on the horizon. It's the perfect gentle first or last day of a safari.
Questions
Yes — it's one of the few northern parks where guided walking safaris are possible, thanks to the absence of lions.
