7:30 AM – Pick-up & Drive to Arusha National Park
• Your driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha or Moshi.
• After a short briefing, you’ll depart for Arusha National Park, a scenic 45-minute drive from Arusha town.
8:30 AM – Arrival & Registration at Momella Gate
• Upon arrival, you’ll complete the park entry formalities.
• Meet your armed park ranger, who will accompany you on the walking safari.
9:00 AM – Walking Safari (2–3 hours)
• Explore the park on foot, getting close to wildlife and nature.
• Likely sightings include giraffes, zebras, buffalos, warthogs, and antelopes.
• Walk through lush forests inhabited by black-and-white colobus monkeys and blue monkeys.
• Visit Tululusia Waterfall, a hidden gem in the park.
• Learn about the park’s flora, fauna, and ecosystem from your guide.
11:30 AM – Game Drive towards Momella Lakes
• Begin your game drive across different landscapes, from acacia woodlands to open savannahs.
• Enjoy stunning views of Mount Meru and, on clear days, even Kilimanjaro.
• Spot elephants, buffalos, bushbucks, and leopards (if lucky).
• Drive toward the Momella Lakes, famous for flamingos and other water birds.
1:00 PM – Picnic Lunch at a Scenic Spot
• Enjoy a packed lunch at a designated picnic site with breathtaking park views.
2:00 PM – Continued Game Drive
• Explore other areas of the park, such as the Ngurdoto Crater (known as the ‘Little Ngorongoro’), where you may spot Cape buffalos and warthogs.
• More opportunities to see waterbucks, hippos, and several bird species.
4:00 PM – Exit the Park & Drive Back to Arusha
• After a fantastic day in the park, you’ll drive back to Arusha.
• Arrive at your hotel around 5:30 PM.