Arusha is a vibrant city located in the northern region of Tanzania, at the base of Mount Meru and near the world-famous Mount Kilimanjaro. It serves as the gateway to some of the most renowned safari destinations and national parks in Tanzania, including the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park
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Daytime temps: 20–28°C (68–82°F)
Cooler at night: 10–15°C (50–59°F)
Weather conditions can vary throughout the year at Arusha.
Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) – 1 hour from Arusha, with international flights.
Domestic flights to Arusha Airport (ARK) – from Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Serengeti, etc.
By road – 1.5 hrs from Moshi, 5–6 hrs from Nairobi (via Namanga border).
We can arrange transportation to Arusha as part of your tour package.
June to October (Dry Season):
Cool, dry, and perfect for safaris and outdoor activities.
December to February:
Warm and dry – great views of Mount Kilimanjaro and Meru.
March to May (Rainy Season):
Heaviest rains, muddy trails – less ideal for travel.
Book your visit during these recommended times for the best experience.
