Arusha National Park & Mount Meru
Tanzania

Arusha National Park & Mount Meru

Black-and-White Colobus Monkeys & Mount Meru Crater

CountryTanzania
Recommended Stay1 to 2 Days
Best SeasonJune to February (Clearest views of Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro)
Top SightingsBlack-and-White Colobus Monkeys, Giraffes, Zebras

About Arusha National Park & Mount Meru

A gem located just outside Arusha city, this diverse park contains the rugged volcanic cone of Mount Meru (4,566m), the tranquil alkaline Momella Lakes, and the volcanic Ngurdoto Crater. It is one of the few places in Tanzania offering guided armed walking safaris.

Wildlife & Iconic Species

🐾 Black-and-White Colobus Monkeys🐾 Giraffes🐾 Zebras🐾 Flamingos🐾 Leopards🐾 Waterbucks

Key Sights & Must-Do Activities

  • ★Mount Meru Climb (4,566m)
  • ★Momella Lakes Canoeing
  • ★Ngurdoto Crater Rim
  • ★Armed Walking Safaris

Featured Safaris Visiting Arusha National Park & Mount Meru

Tanzania Northern Circuit: Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Serengeti⏱ 6 Days / 5 Nights

Tanzania Northern Circuit: Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Serengeti

Tanzania's Northern Circuit is celebrated as the premier safari route in all of Africa. From the giant baobab trees and thousands of elephants in Tarangire, across the sweeping endless plains of the Serengeti, to descending 600 meters onto the lush wildlife floor of Ngorongoro Crater.

Tanzania Bush to Beach: Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Zanzibar⏱ 8 Days / 7 Nights

Tanzania Bush to Beach: Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Zanzibar

The dream East African holiday combining Tanzania's premier wildlife theatres with the turquoise Indian Ocean paradise of Zanzibar. Spend four thrilling days tracking the Big Five and Great Migration in Serengeti and Ngorongoro, then fly directly to Zanzibar for tropical relaxation, spice tours, and dhow sunset sailing.

Safari Consultation

Plan Your Arusha National Park & Mount Meru Safari

Our native Kenyan safari directors will build an itinerary matching your preferred lodge style, duration, and wildlife priorities.

✓ Guaranteed 4x4 Land Cruiser window seat
✓ No obligation 24-hr custom itinerary
✓ Direct local Kenyan operator pricing