Activity Arusha, Tanzania

Arusha city tour

4.6 (13 reviews) 8–12 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

To Discover the beauty and diversity of Arusha, a vibrant gateway to Tanzania’s wildlife and cultural heritage. Our Arusha City Tour offers a personalized and immersive experience designed for all types of travelers.

CITY ATTRACTIONS:

Cultural Heritage Centre:

Maasai Market: .

Meru water falls:

The kilimanjaro golf and wildlife estate:

Local Cuisine & Coffee Tour:

Historical Landmarks:

Meserani snake park

themi falls leisure park

arusha International conference centre

BENEFIT OF THE TOURS:

Expert Guides:

Cultural Immersion:

Wildlife & Nature:

Convenience & Comfort:

Social Experience:

TYPES OF TRAVELERS

Adventure Seekers:

Culture Enthusiasts:

Solo Travelers:

Family Travelers:

Photography Lovers: Capture the stunning landscapes, wildlife, and vibrant market scenes.

This tour is designed to give travelers a rich, all-encompassing experience of Arusha, blending modern-day attractions with traditional culture and natural wonders.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–12 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Written guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: KIL, SERENGETI GREEN MILES ADVENTURE

Ages: Children (5–14 years) · Adults (15–70 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Alcoholic Beverages
Included: In Arusha, popular lunch spots for visitors include: 1. **The Coffee Lounge** – Light bites, coffee, and international dishes. 2. **The Blue Heron** –
Included: Parking Fees

Not included

Not included: all unknown fees

Itinerary

Mount Meru Waterfall

one hour Admission included

**Meru Waterfall** is a scenic waterfall located on the slopes of Mount Meru, about 15-20 kilometers from Arusha, Tanzania. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a picturesque setting for nature walks, hiking, and relaxation. The area is known for its vibrant ecosystem, including birdwatching and wildlife sightings. Best visited during the rainy season (March-May), Meru Waterfall provides a peaceful retreat for those seeking to enjoy nature and tranquility near Arusha.
The Kilimanjaro Golf and Wildlife Estate

40 min Admission not included

Kilimanjaro Golf and Wildlife Estate is a luxury development near Mount Kilimanjaro, offering an 18-hole golf course, wildlife conservation areas, and upscale residential properties. The estate combines world-class amenities with stunning views of the mountain and abundant wildlife, including giraffes and zebras. It provides a unique blend of nature, sport, and luxury living, with easy access to Kilimanjaro International Airport. It's an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in Tanzania.
Maasai Market Curios and Crafts

30 min Admission not included

The Maasai Curios Market is a lively marketplace offering handmade Maasai crafts, including beaded jewelry, wooden carvings, traditional clothing, and spear replicas. Located in tourist areas in Kenya and Tanzania, it provides unique souvenirs and supports local artisans while showcasing Maasai culture.
Arusha Declaration Museum

Passing by

The Arusha Declaration Museum Center is a historical site located in Arusha, Tanzania. It commemorates the **Arusha Declaration of 1967**, a key moment in Tanzania’s history when the government, under President Julius Nyerere, adopted socialist policies aimed at promoting equality and self-reliance. The museum features exhibits about Nyerere's vision, the history of Tanzanian independence, and the country's journey towards development. It serves as an educational center, showcasing the impact of the declaration on Tanzanian society and offering insights into the nation's political history.
Cultural Heritage Centre

one hour Admission not included

The Cultural Heritage Center, located in Arusha, Tanzania, is a renowned cultural and art hub. It showcases a wide variety of traditional African art, including sculptures, paintings, and jewelry, representing the diverse cultures of East Africa. The center also features exhibits on Tanzanian history, including items related to the country's heritage, wildlife, and indigenous tribes. Visitors can explore the cultural richness of the region while purchasing unique handcrafted souvenirs. The Cultural Heritage Center serves as both a museum and a gallery, promoting the preservation of African art and culture.
Meserani Snake Park

2 hours Admission included

Meserani Snake Park, located near Arusha, Tanzania, is a popular wildlife attraction known for its collection of venomous and non-venomous snakes. Visitors can learn about various snake species, including cobras, pythons, and vipers, and watch live snake demonstrations. The park also offers an opportunity to interact with other animals like crocodiles and tortoises. Additionally, the park has a Maasai cultural center where guests can experience the traditional lifestyle of the Maasai people. Meserani Snake Park is an educational and thrilling experience for those interested in reptiles and local culture.
Themi Falls Leisure Park

40 min Admission not included

Themi Falls is a beautiful natural waterfall located near Arusha, Tanzania. It is a hidden gem offering a serene and scenic escape from the city. The falls are surrounded by lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for nature walks, picnics, and photography. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil environment, listen to the sound of cascading water, and explore the surrounding area. Themi Falls is a great destination for those seeking relaxation and a connection with nature in a peaceful setting.
Arusha International Conference Centre

Passing by

The Arusha International Conference Center (AICC) is a premier venue in Arusha, Tanzania, designed for hosting international conferences, meetings, and events. Located in the city center, it is equipped with modern facilities, including large conference halls, meeting rooms, and exhibition spaces. The AICC is known for its high standards of service and infrastructure, making it a popular choice for business and diplomatic gatherings. It also features cultural displays and art, highlighting Tanzania's rich heritage. The center is a key hub for regional and international events in East Africa.
Tanzania

one hour

Burka Coffee Lounge is a popular café located in Arusha, Tanzania, known for its relaxed atmosphere and delicious coffee. It offers a variety of freshly brewed coffees, teas, and light snacks, making it a great spot for locals and tourists to unwind. The lounge also serves as a social hub, providing a cozy space to relax, work, or meet friends. With a focus on quality coffee and customer service, Burka Coffee Lounge is a favorite destination for those looking to enjoy a peaceful environment and savor a cup of locally sourced coffee.