Arusha is the logistical heart of Tanzania’s safari industry and the launch point for most Northern Circuit trips and Kilimanjaro climbs. It’s also a real city in its own right — markets, coffee estates on its outskirts, and Mount Meru rising just behind it.
Cultural heritage centre and markets
Coffee estate tours
Day trips to Mount Meru or Arusha National Park
Arusha National Park nearby: giraffe, buffalo, colobus monkey, flamingo (Momella Lakes)
Served by Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), about 45 minutes away, plus a smaller in-town Arusha Airport.
City hotels and lodges on the outskirts near coffee estates and Mount Meru.
Tell us your dates and interests — a Fasta Travel agent will suggest a real itinerary around Arusha.
