ARUSHA NATIONAL PARK
With an area of 137 sq. km, Arusha National Park is one of the smaller and most beautiful National Parks in Tanzania. Situated only 37 km from Arusha town, the park is very popular for day trips.
The Park is nested on the foothills of Mount Meru, the Africa’s most beautiful volcanoes and fifth highest peak.
Only 45 minutes’ drive from Arusha City Centre, one find this beautifully Park.
Mount Meru make an ideal high-altitude acclimatization warm up before conquering the Kili.
The Park offer way too much attractions compared to its area
The unforgiving landscapes of Mount Meru and Ash cone, scenic view of Momella Lakes, tropical forest glades, Ngurdoto Crater are just a few.
Visitors to this Park will have opportunities to do game viewing ,ride a horse ,climb the mount Meru as well as do organized walks with a ranger.
The most common animals found in this park are the Abyssinian black and white colobus monkeys, the Vervet monkeys, the red forest duikers, hippos, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, bushbucks and sometimes
the leopard. More than 400 species of birds have been recorded in the park including Eurasian migrants, which can be seen between October and April.