Arusha is the safari capital of Tanzania, providing easy transport links to popular national parks such as Arusha National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro and the Great Rift Valley.
There are many markets, cafes, restaurants and bars, as well as museums, shopping centres and monuments.
Situation at the foot of Mount Meru and within an hour’s drive of Mount Kilimanjaro, Arusha is also a popular based for mountain climbers and hikers.