THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
ARUSHA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE
The town of Arusha, Tanzania is the country’s safari capital located in the north of the country. It has a population of 427,185 (2005 Est.). The city is located on a plateau in the Great Rift Valley amidst the Serengeti plains, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park, and Mount Kilimanjaro.
Arusha is a small town nestled in the shadow of Mount Meru with commanding views of the mighty Mount Kilimanjaro.
Although Dar es Salaam is larger, Arusha tends to be visited more by tourists as it is the gateway to the northern safari circuit. It is likely to be the start of your adventure to the famous parks of north such as Serengeti, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National parks and the famous Ngorongoro crater.
Because Arusha is located by the foot of Mount Meru, yearly temperatures range from 13 degrees to 25 degrees Celsius between the wet and dry seasons. Due to Arusha’s altitude, dry air is prevalent. Arusha experiences an eastern prevailing wind from the Indian Ocean, a couple of hundred miles east.
A popular starting point for safaris in Northern Tanzania and treks up Mount Kilimanjaro.
Visiting Arusha, Tanzania, is a great choice for you seeking adventure, nature, and cultural experiences. It is the gateway to World-Famous Safaris,
often referred to as the safari capital of Tanzania. It’s the starting point for trips to iconic wildlife destinations such as: Serengeti National Park – for the Great Wildebeest Migration, Ngorongoro Crater – a UNESCO World Heritage site with abundant wildlife, Tarangire National Park – famous for elephants and baobab trees. You will find Lake Manyara, known for tree-climbing lions and flamingos, doesn’t forget to see the stunning views
of Mount Meru & Kilimanjaro Arusha sits at the base of Mount Meru, Tanzania’s second-highest mountain, which you can hike for incredible scenery. It offers great views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest peak, and is a common acclimatization stop for climbers.
The climate will amaze you, as it is christened the “Geneva of Africa”; Arusha has a mild, temperate climate year-round, making it pleasant to explore.
Choosing Arusha will allow you to make a tour of Coffee Plantations to see how the coffee farms and how Tanzania’s famous Arabica coffee is grown
and roasted.
To get to Arusha, you can either fly into Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha To get to Arusha, you can either fly into Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK). Kilimanjaro International Airport is the main international airport and is about a Airport (ARK). Kilimanjaro International Airport is the main international airport and is about a 45-minute drive from Arusha, while Arusha Airport is a domestic airport closer to the city center. 45-minute drive from Arusha, while Arusha Airport is a domestic airport closer to the city center. You can also fly into Dar es Salaam (DAR) or Zanzibar (ZNZ) and then take a connecting domestic You can also fly into Dar es Salaam (DAR) or Zanzibar (ZNZ) and then take a connecting domestic flight to Arusha.
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