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Arusha

Safari capital of Tanzania

Arusha is recognised as the gateway to several world-renowned national parks, it offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and adventure. Arusha’s charm is amplified by the many beautiful coffee plantations that surround the city, many with graceful plantation houses. Once a trading place for the domestic Wameru and Waarusha tribes, today it consists of picturesque street markets, craft shops, museums, Makonde carving workshops and street cafes and bars.

 

The towering peaks of Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro provide a picturesque backdrop for Arusha’s charm and many who visit the city are there to summit one or both of these famed peaks. Arusha is the starting point for incredible safari experiences. From here visit the nearby Serengeti National Park, renowned for its spectacular wildlife and the Great Migration. Witness vast herds of wildebeest and zebras as they traverse the plains, while lions, elephants, and giraffes roam freely.

 

Delve into the cultural heritage of the region by exploring the vibrant markets and interacting with the local Maasai community. Discover their traditions, vibrant attire, and intricate beadwork, gaining a deeper understanding of their way of life. For adventure seekers, Arusha offers adrenaline-pumping activities like mountain biking, canoeing, and even skydiving. After a day of exploration, unwind in the welcoming atmosphere of Arusha’s restaurants and cafes. Sample delicious Tanzanian cuisine, savouring local dishes and flavours that will delight your taste buds.

 

Arusha is served by two airports. Arusha Airport has daily flights from numerous local destinations while Kilimanjaro International Airport has daily flights from local, African and international airlines.

Where to stay in the Arusha

©Elewana Collection, Arusha Coffee Lodge

Elewana Collection, Arusha Coffee Lodge

Lying on the gently rolling foothills that cascade down from the ever-present Mount Meru is the bustling and vibrant town of Arusha.

Elewana Collection, Arusha Coffee Lodge

Lying on the gently rolling foothills that cascade down from the ever-present Mount Meru is the bustling and vibrant town of Arusha. It is here on the outskirts of this town, hidden amongst one of Tanzania’s largest coffee plantations, that you will find Arusha Coffee Lodge, a perfect haven for relaxation either before or after any East African safari.


Comprising of 30 Plantation Houses that radiate out into the evergreen coffee fields, Arusha Coffee Lodge has been designed around the original landowner’s home that dates back to the early 1900’s.

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