Experience a holiday of a lifetime and hear the beat of Africa with a private tour of Arusha, Tanzania. Plan and book the memorable safari tours and top attractions of Tanzania.
Arusha is known as a standard minor, dusty Sub-Saharan African city and that is part of its charm. Arusha is found at the base of Mount Meru and is full of exciting, active markets besides the beautiful colonial buildings interspersed with different fashion outlets, all set on pot-holed streets full of hooting taxis and insane motorists! It 's hard not to experience the beat of Africa right here!
SOLD OUTThe tour will start from Arusha and head to Serengeti National Park. The next day game drive to southern of Serengeti known as Ndutu to explore the wildebeest migration.
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SOLD OUTA 30 min trip by boat that takes visitors to see huge tortoises and ruins of the prison is an Ideal gateway from bustling Stone Town. you can also enjoy snorkeling out there
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SOLD OUTA 2-day Lake Manyara National Park and Ngorongoro Crater safari packages were designed to offer visitors, with a time constraint, a short but a very intense Safari in Tanzania
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SOLD OUTThis 12-day safari will show you the best highlights of Kenya and northern Tanzania. You will explore through East Africa the popular national parks.
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SOLD OUTThis tour takes you to the BEST game parks in Northern Tanzania & the famous Ngorongoro Crater. Hundreds of wildlife species including the big five of Africa.
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SOLD OUTThis safari takes you to the finest of Northern Tanzania parks - Lake Manyara, Tarangire, Serengeti National Park & the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater
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This crater is within Arusha National Park and is a great private tour attraction. It is the remains of an extinct volcano and has a road all around it that gives fabulous views of the glades, lush green forest and animal tracks below. A new track down to the halfway mark of the crater has recently been done and to walk down it is exhilarating as well as nerve wrecking, but so worth it for the sights to be seen. It is a unique place.
This is a one of a kind, cultural centre on the outskirts of Arusha. It is home to lots of curio shops and boutiques displaying and selling genuine local crafts. The art and artefacts that have been found and put together in the Gallery, at this centre, will astonish you. There are lots of interesting things to learn about Arusha and Tanzania here. Take a private tour of here for some cultural education!
In Arusha, the snake is regarded as a special treasure. To the locals, they are a source of enjoyment and relaxation. This park teaches and shows you some snakes, even the dangerous ones like the Black/ Green Mamba, Egyptian Cobra and the Puffer Adder. Also at the park, you can see feeding time for the crocodiles and that are up to 3 meters long. There are also craft shops, camel rides and a Maasai cultural museum.
Tanzanite is a precious gemstone found only at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro and nowhere else in the world. In 1967, this stunning blue and violet gemstone was discovered and it was given the name Tanzanite by the famous Jewelers Tiffany and Co. During your private tour of this museum you learn all about tanzanite and how it is mined and cut. There are craftsmen there so happy to show you how they work. They love their work
This park is like no other in Arusha; it is calm, serene and extremely relaxing. Take a leisurely nature walk, seeing the fantastically varied bird life or visit the waterfall. It is the type of place where you just want to lie flat in the garden look up at the sky and reflect on life. There are lovely restaurants and cafes all over the Park, with wonderfully helpful staff. You are certainly made feel very welcomed and at home here.
For the addicted coffee lover, this is a treat, a great private tour in this village of Tengeru near Arusha city, Tanzania, to learn how to roast and grind your coffee. There are also walks through the village to see the day to day life of the villagers and how they work the farms. Afterward, when you have done all the above, you are welcomed into one of the family homes in the village for a delicious meal of local specialties.
This mountain, which is yet another dormant volcano, found near Arusha is the second highest mountain in all of Tanzania. An interesting fact about this mountain; it has been suggested by some, that this is where Noah’s Ark came to rest after the floods. Mount Meru is within the Arusha National Park and do not be surprised to see the odd monkey, leopard in the distance or exotic birds fly over your head, as you are trekking around.
Arusha was first recognised in the 1830's by the Maasai people, and the area was taken over by Germans in 1900's, who created the Fort (Boma). The British took over the town during WWI, and it stayed in their arms until freedom was provided to the Tanganyika in 1961. Experience a private guided tour of a traditional Arusha village.
In summer 2006, Arusha was announced as a major town in Tanzania. Tanzania is a region of different societies and, accordingly, dishes, with the spices or herbs of Zanzibar flavour, and the unavoidable braaied (barbequed) meats - name choma - which is provided at work and in dining places. You can experience all this on a sightseeing guided tour.
Arusha has a variety of exhibits and museums and exhibits to be seen on a private guided tour, which explain the reputation of the city and its individuals and that display its art. Many of these integrate fantastic locations are ideal to buy your souvenirs to remember your safari encounter.
Arusha was first recognized in the 1830's by the Maasai people, and the area was taken over by Germans in 1900's, who created the Fort (Boma). The British took over the town during WWI, and it stayed in their arms until freedom was provided to the Tanganyika in 1961. In 2006 summer, Arusha was announced as a major town in Tanzania.
There are a lot of taxis in Arusha, most are unmetered, so be sure to determine the rate before you get in. It's not recommended to move in Arusha at night and in some sections of town in the day. For the ultimate in freedom and adventure, choose from our large selection private tours of Arusha.
Via Via, Boma Road
Via Via is situated in the art gallery landscapes, and Via Via is an Arusha organisation. Friday evenings are live songs evenings and the celebration go on into the wee time. Philippe Glauser, GM of Via Via, has this to say: “Via Via is designed to be more than just a café where individuals eat and consume. Via Via is designed to build up lifestyle create individuals and bring people together.”
The Lively Lady, Off Sokoine Road
The Lively Lady does its name rights and becomes lively, especially after 10 PM. It's a little difficult to discover the location - so don't move there without having confidence your cab knows where he is going. Once you're there, you'll be welcomed with cool drinks, cheap-and-cheerful pub grub and a sporting audience.
Gettin' Cultural & Goin' Shoppin'
Arusha has a variety of exhibits and museums and exhibits that explain a reputation of the city and its individuals and display its art. Many of these integrate fantastic locations to shop to take the items home to remember your safari encounter.
Markets: Main and Kilombero Industry, Bondeni Street and Sokione Road. Put your bargaining trousers on for these marketplaces, and they’re an overall requirement. Haggling is predicted, and if you don’t deal with investors you’ll be spending much money on overpriced items, so don’t be shy! You can buy from car areas to fruits to wonderful Maasai beadwork and designs to fantastic kikoys, cattle and sheep. Arusha’s marketplaces are the spot to buy presents for those at your house, but it is important you beware of thieves.
Shanga, Dodoma Road
Out on the Dodoma Street can be found this amazing centre. It started in 2006 by Saskia Reichsteiner who created pendants using Africa pellets and material; she originally applied a deaf lady to help her. She soon noticed troubles who those who are disabled in Tanzania. The business increased significantly and now provides a career to many impaired individuals. Making environmentally-friendly products – beadwork, outfits, glasswork and jewellery - the centre now features the workshop, three stores and an open-air restaurant.
Maasai Women Fair Trade Centre, Simeon Road
If you’re looking for wonderful, hand-made designs – especially beadwork – pop into this little store in Simeon Street. Buying things here will mean you’re assisting women of MWEDO (Maasai Women Development Organisation). Clients meet to encourage Tanzanian women through access to knowledge and health.
Cultural Heritage Centre, Arusha-Dodoma Road
This centre is a little out of the city, and it brings together the art gallery, restaurant, Africa items, and more. You can easily get all the presents you need to take home for the family here. Don't lose out on the Makonde Museum - a display of their outstanding designed covers. The centre has organised many celebrities over its 20 years' of living.
The Old Boma Museum (Fort), Boma Road
The unique citadel, designed by the Spanish people in earlier 1900's, is now homes of the Natural Record Museum. Learn about the northeastern reputation of Arusha. Read up on the ancient reputation of the area and see wonderful images of the various range of wildlife and plants, before experiencing a cup of tea in the restaurant.
The Tanzanite Experience, Blue Plaza, Indian Street
The wonderful blue-violet gem, Tanzanite, is discovered only in north Tanzania. First proven to tailor-prospector Manuel de Souza by Ali Juuyawatu, a Maasai tribesman, the gemstones were known as Tiffany & Co.'s Gretchen B. Platt, for the nation of their source and soon became extremely preferred. At the Tanzanite Experience, one can understand a reputation of this stunning, unusual precious stone, and purchase qualified rocks and jewellery.
Meserani Snake Park
This park is operated by BJ and Ma, who are known throughout Africa, especially by the Overlanding group, Meserani Snake Recreation area is not just a snake park. Besides the almost 50 types of south-east and east Africa snakes can be seen, it also has a Maasai Social Art gallery and curio industry and other amazing creatures, based upon on when you're there.