1 Day Private Arusha National Park Safari

Enjoy an exclusive private 1-day safari to Arusha National Park with Top Serengeti Safaris. Travel in your own dedicated 4×4 Land Cruiser with a private guide. Experience game drives, a guided walking safari with an armed ranger, black-and-white colobus monkeys, giraffes, buffaloes, beautiful waterfalls, and breathtaking views of Mount Meru – all at your own pace.

Tour Overview

This full-day private safari includes hotel pick-up in Arusha, a dedicated vehicle and guide just for your party, game drive, walking safari, picnic lunch, and return to Arusha by late afternoon. Arusha National Park is perfect for a relaxed yet immersive introduction to Tanzanian wildlife and landscapes – only ~1 hour from town, no big predators, excellent birdlife, and the rare opportunity to walk in nature.

Giraffes and Mount Meru during private Arusha National Park safari

    Detailed Itinerary – Private 1 Day Safari

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    Day 1: Private Full Day – Arusha National Park

    7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

    You will be picked up from your hotel or lodge in Arusha around 7:00–7:30 AM after breakfast. Your safari begins with a scenic 45–60 minute drive to Arusha National Park in a private 4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof for excellent wildlife viewing. Upon arrival, enjoy a morning game drive where you can spot giraffes, buffaloes, warthogs, zebras, baboons, and a wide variety of birds. Explore areas around Momella Lakes and the Ngurdoto Crater viewpoint, with the magnificent Mount Meru providing a stunning backdrop. Mid-morning to early afternoon, take a private guided walking safari (2–4 hours) with an armed ranger. Stroll through serene forest trails, encounter black-and-white colobus monkeys up close, visit waterfalls, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings (subject to ranger approval and weather conditions). After the walk, relax with a picnic lunch at a scenic spot inside the park. In the afternoon, continue with more flexible game viewing by vehicle at your own pace, giving you plenty of opportunities for photography and wildlife observation. In the late afternoon, return to Arusha with a drop-off at your accommodation around 5:00–6:00 PM, concluding a memorable day in Arusha National Park.

    • Private 4x4 Land Cruiser (your group only)
    • Private Professional English-speaking Guide
    • All Park Fees & Armed Ranger for Walking Safari
    • Picnic Lunch & Bottled Mineral Water

    🍴 Meals: Breakfast (at hotel), Picnic Lunch

    🚌 Return to Arusha same evening – no overnight

What's Included

  • Private English-speaking safari guide (dedicated to your party)
  • Private 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • All national park entry fees & conservation charges
  • Picnic lunch & unlimited bottled mineral water
  • Private guided walking safari with armed ranger
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Arusha

What's Not Included

  • Hotel breakfast (unless arranged)
  • Visa fees & travel insurance
  • Personal expenses, drinks outside picnic, souvenirs
  • Tips & gratuities (customary but optional)
Private walking safari in Arusha National Park

Private 1 Day Arusha National Park Safari Prices

The cost for day trip to Arusha national Park with Exclusive private vehicle & guide Starts at $320 per person. Prices per person (based on group size sharing the vehicle).

4–6 People (per person)

$320

Per Person


  • ✔ Private 4×4 Land Cruiser
  • ✔ Private Guide
  • ✔ Walking Safari
  • ✔ All Park Fees
  • ✔ Picnic Lunch
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2–3 People (per person)

$380

Per Person


  • ✔ Private 4×4 Land Cruiser
  • ✔ Private Guide
  • ✔ Walking Safari
  • ✔ All Park Fees
  • ✔ Picnic Lunch
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1 Person (solo)

$480

Per Person


  • ✔ Private 4×4 Land Cruiser
  • ✔ Private Guide
  • ✔ Walking Safari
  • ✔ All Park Fees
  • ✔ Picnic Lunch
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Daily departures from Arusha. Prices include private vehicle – subject to season & availability.

Optional Extras & Prices

Extra Price
Maasai Village Cultural Visit (en route) $40–60 per group
Upgraded Picnic / Hot Lunch $25–40 per person
Extra Hours in Park (if desired) $80–120 per hour
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Frequently Asked Questions

Giraffes, buffaloes, warthogs, zebras, baboons, black-and-white colobus monkeys, hippos, flamingos and over 400 bird species. No lions, leopards or elephants in large numbers like other parks.

Walking safaris are permitted in Arusha NP and included in the program. Final duration and route are decided by the ranger on the day based on animal activity, weather and safety.

Yes – because it's private, your guide will adapt the schedule to your preferences (more walking, more photography stops, earlier/later return, etc.).

Use the form above or contact us via email/WhatsApp. We usually confirm availability within 24 hours and require a deposit to secure your date.