Arusha National Park is the closest National Park from Arusha city.

Animals found here are blue monkeys, and colourful turacos and trogons, black-and-white colobus monkeys, baboons, Waterbucks, bushbucks, Giraffes, Zebras, Buffaloes, Elephants, dik dik-diks, lizards, pythons, warthogs, klipspringers etc.

The Momela Lakes are special places to visit and exploring the Flamingos and other aquatic birds.

Mount Meru – the fifth highest in Africa at 4,566 metres (14,990 feet) dominates the park’s horizon.