1 Day Private Forest Walk Trip from Arusha, Tanzania (2026 - 2027)

From Arusha to Arusha National Park

Start your expedition with a morning pickup from your Arusha accommodation, followed by a 45-minute drive to Arusha National Park, a UNESCO-recognized biodiversity hotspot since 1967, home to Mount Meru at 4,566m. Begin a 4-6 hour guided forest walk through lush montane trails, spotting black-and-white colobus monkeys, blue monkeys, and over 400 bird species, including the rare Hartlaub’s turaco. Your expert guide shares insights on the park’s volcanic geology and its role in Tanzania’s $2 billion eco-tourism economy. Traverse serene forests, cross crystal streams, and reach viewpoints with stunning panoramas of the Momella Lakes and Kilimanjaro in the distance. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the tranquil wilderness, surrounded by giant fig trees and orchids. This private tour includes lunch, walking poles, binoculars, and follows Leave No Trace principles to protect the park’s pristine ecosystem. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and hikers.