Located in northern Tanzania, Arusha City is considered one of the top bucket list safari destinations in the world. It is often referred to as the capital of African Safaris. What does this mean to you?
It means that…
If Arusha City is on your travel bucket list, you’ll have numerous incredible experiences to enjoy. But deciding where to go or what to do can daunting. To make your planning easier, we compiled a list of the top 19 things to do and see in Arusha City.
But if you want to learn more about this vibrant safari destination and all it has to offer, we recommend checking out our comprehensive guide: Arusha City Destination Guide [2024 Edition].
With that said…here’s the bucket list.
19 BEST THINGS TO SEE AND DO IN THE CITY OF ARUSHA
- Arusha Clock Tower
- Maasai Market
- Arusha Declaration Museum
- Uhuru Torch Monument
- Go to the Natural History Museum in Arusha
- Enjoying International Meals or Coffee
- Book a Northern Circuit Tanzania Safari in Arusha
- The Cultural Heritage Center
- The Jane Goodall Tribute Center
- Arusha Central Market
- Explore Street Arts and Urban Culture
- Tanzanite Experience
- Exploring Arusha Using Local Transport
- Enjoy Recreational Activities and Sporting Facilities That Arusha City Offers
- Volunteering in Arusha
- Eat Tanzanian Food in Arusha
- Make Unforgettable Memories Beyond the City of Arusha
- Participate in Local Classes in Arusha
- Plan a Guided Tour and Experience Arusha City Like a Local
However, if you want to truly experience Arusha like a local, we recommend going on a guided tour with one of the local operators. This site offers plenty of Arusha tours and safaris you can choose from. Enjoy!
By joining a guided tour, you can discover hidden gems, learn about the culture, and make the most of your time in Arusha. Click here to start planning your unforgettable adventure!