Arusha
in Tanzania
If we had our pick, Arusha would certainly be our first port of call before heading off on safari or beginning a Kilimanjaro climb. But don't underestimate this vibrant city—it's full of bustling markets, rich culture and stunning views of Mount Meru.
how long to go for
a weekend
when to go
june, july, august, september, october, january, february
holidays
Saba Saba, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Nyerere Day, Independence Day, Union Day
how to get there
Fly into Kilimanjaro International Airport and take a taxi into town.
how to get around
by taxi, by car
nice to know
Arusha is famous for its coffee, grown on the lush slopes of Mount Meru—so don’t miss the chance to sip some of the freshest, most flavourful brews right where they’re grown.
local language
Swahili, English
currency
Tanzanian shilling
in an emergency
call 112
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