The Arusha National Park is the closest park to Arusha Town, the Tanzanian safari capital.
It’s a very small park in comparison with the others in Tanzania and there are fewer animals.
Lake Eyasi
The Lake Eyasi is a seasonal shallow salt lake on the floor of the Great Rift Valley.
The Hadzabe bushmen live in this region, as do the Datoga and Mbulu tribes.
Mount Kilimanjaro National Park
It’s the roof of Africa, at 5895 m.
The name Kilimanjaro might mean Mountain of Light, Mountain of Greatness or Mountain of Caravans.
Lake Manyara
“Stretching for 50km along the base of the rusty-gold 600-metre high Rift Valley escarpment, Lake Manyara is a scenic gem, with a setting extolled by Ernest Hemingway as “the loveliest I have seen in Africa”.
Mount Meru National Park
Mount Meru is the fifth highest in Africa at 4566 m and the second summit in Tanzania after the Mount Kilimanjaro at 5895 m.
Mkomazi National Park
Mkomazi National Park is the vital refuge of the Black Rhino and the African Wild Dog, two highly endangered species reintroduced in the 1990s.
Lake Natron
Lake Natron is a salt lake located in northern Tanzania. It is fed by mineral-rich hot springs and is quite shallow and varies in width depending on its water level, which changes due to high levels of evaporation, leaving behind a mixture of salts and minerals called natron.
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Africa and the eighth Wonder of the World.
Saanane National Park
Saanane Island National Park was established as the first Zoo in Tanzania in 1964 before to become a park.
Mkomazi National Park
Mkomazi National Park is the vital refuge of the Black Rhino and the African Wild Dog, two highly endangered species reintroduced in the 1990s.