WALKING SAFARI ACTIVITIES
Arusha National Park Walking Safari
Discover the wonders of Arusha National Park, nestled in northern Tanzania, a captivating destination renowned for its diverse terrain and abundant wildlife. One of the most thrilling ways to explore this gem is through a walking safari, offering an immersive experience amidst nature’s splendor.
Despite its modest size of approximately 137 square kilometers, Arusha National Park boasts a rich tapestry of ecosystems, including montane forests, verdant grasslands, serene lakes, and imposing volcanic peaks. Among its notable features is Mount Meru, an active volcano and Tanzania’s second-highest summit, offering breathtaking vistas.
Embark on a walking safari guided by seasoned rangers, ensuring a safe and enriching adventure. Traverse lush forests teeming with vibrant birdlife, including turacos, trogons, and barbets. Keep a keen eye out for agile black-and-white colobus monkeys frolicking amidst the canopy.
Venture into expansive grasslands, where herds of buffalo and warthogs graze peacefully, alongside graceful giraffes and the occasional elephant sighting. Arusha National Park also harbors majestic antelope species like the bushbuck and greater kudu.
Momella Lakes
Your journey extends to the enchanting Momella Lakes, adorned with a kaleidoscope of colors reflecting the presence of diverse algae and minerals. These scenic lakes attract a plethora of waterfowl, including flamingos, pelicans, and various wading birds, creating a mesmerizing spectacle.
Walking safaris offer an intimate encounter with nature, allowing you to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the African bush. Embrace the absence of engine noise, listening to the whispers of the grass, the melodies of birds, and the distant roars of lions.
Prior to embarking on your adventure, ensure you’re equipped with sturdy footwear, sun protection, and ample hydration. Remember to prioritize wildlife conservation and environmental stewardship, maintaining a respectful distance from animals and preserving the pristine ecosystem.
| Location: | Arusha National Park |
| Duration: | 2 hours |
