Arusha
Known as the safari capital of Tanzania, Arusha lies at the foot of Mount Meru and serves as the gateway to the country’s Northern Safari Circuit...
Arusha is the safari hub of Tanzania’s renowned Northern Safari Circuit. Strategically served by both Arusha Airport and Mount Kilimanjaro International Airport, it offers easy access to world-famous destinations like the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, Tarangire, and Nyerere National Park. Situated at the base of the majestic Mount Meru, the town enjoys scenic views and a temperate climate. Beyond being a launchpad for safaris, Arusha itself is worth exploring. With a vibrant mix of colonial and modern architecture, lively markets, and bustling streets, the town provides a refreshing look at urban life in East Africa. For those wishing to linger, Arusha offers charming accommodations such as the serene Arusha Coffee Lodge, perfect for relaxation after a long journey or safari. Visitors can enjoy leisurely drives around town, discover local crafts, or unwind at quality restaurants and cafés while soaking in the culture and hospitality that characterize this unique Tanzanian destination.