Arusha Holidays

Things to do in Arusha

Arusha offers a wealth of outdoor and adventure activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can indulge in shopping at local centres and malls, while also engaging in a variety of tours, including safari adventures, day trips, and weekend getaways. The region is perfect for those seeking an exhilarating experience in Tanzania, combining exploration with the charm of a vibrant local culture.

Shopping

In Arusha, visit the vibrant Maasai Market and Curios Crafts for unique local souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Njiro Complex, a shopping mall offering a mix of shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly activities in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the serene Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. For a touch of luxury, visit the Arusha Golf Course, a private club offering exclusive amenities. Alternatively, catch a thrilling match at Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium for a vibrant sports atmosphere.

Adventure

In Arusha, embark on a thrilling safari at Arusha National Park, where you can witness diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. For a unique experience, trek up Mount Meru, offering breathtaking views and a challenging adventure for hiking enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Arusha's nightlife is vibrant, with lively bars and clubs. Visit the Via Via Café for a relaxed atmosphere and local music. For dancing, head to Club Bilicanas, where you can enjoy energetic beats and a vibrant crowd. Don’t miss the chance to savour local flavours at nearby eateries.

Find the best attractions in Arusha

Discover the vibrant charm of Arusha, a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore notable attractions such as the iconic Clock Tower, stunning mountains, and the renowned Arusha National Park. Don't miss the chance to play a round at the Arusha Golf Course or delve into local culture while enjoying the breathtaking scenery. With a range of activities and sites, Arusha promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

• Arusha National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Arusha National Park, where lush landscapes meet diverse wildlife. This park offers a range of outdoor adventures, from picturesque hiking trails to serene boat rides on Momella Lakes, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
• Arusha Clock Tower: The iconic Arusha Clock Tower stands as a symbol of the city’s culture and history. Located at the heart of Arusha, it marks the halfway point between Cairo and Cape Town, serving as a vibrant meeting place for locals and tourists, surrounded by bustling markets and cafes.
• Mt. Meru: Ascend the stunning Mt. Meru for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. This majestic mountain offers challenging trails, captivating scenery, and a chance to witness diverse flora and fauna, making it a must-visit for trekking enthusiasts and nature explorers.

Best time to go to Arusha

The best time to visit Arusha is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February and March are its hottest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	65.3°F (18.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	65.3°F (18.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Arusha

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Arusha.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April to May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Arusha.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.