Top 10 Sights to See
1
Serengeti National Park
1
Explore vast wildlife and scenic landscapes
4.8
60 TZS
3 Hours
2
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
2
Explore iconic wildlife and scenic beauty
4.7
60 TZS
4 Hours
3
Arusha Clock Tower
3
Iconic landmark and meeting point
4.2
Free
12 Mins
4
Mount Kilimanjaro National Park
4
Adventure at Africa's highest peak
4.6
800 TZS
12 Hours
5
Tarangire National Park
5
Wildlife Sanctuary with Scenic Views
4.7
60 TZS
4 Hours
6
Cultural Heritage Centre
6
Explore rich African culture and arts
4.5
Free
1 Hour
7
Lake Manyara National Park
7
Scenic wildlife and lush landscapes
4.5
60 TZS
3 Hours
8
Meserani Snake Park
8
Explore diverse reptiles and snake species
4.3
20 TZS
1 Hour
9
Arusha National Park
9
Wildlife and Nature Sanctuary
4.4
50 TZS
3 Hours
Olduvai Gorge Museum
Explore human origins at a famous archaeological site
4.5
10 TZS
1 Hour
Top 10 Best Places to Eat and Drink
1
Andrew's Restaurant
1
Authentic local and international cuisine
4.2
5 TZS
1 Hour
2
George's Tavern
2
Authentic local dining experience
4.5
5 TZS
1 Hour
3
Picnic Bar
3
Relaxed vibes with great drinks and ambiance
4.2
10 TZS
1.5 Hours
4
Fifi´s Restaurant & Café
4
Cozy dining with delightful local and international dishes
4.2
5 TZS
1 Hour
5
Kitamu Coffee
5
Savor authentic local coffee experience
4.3
3 TZS
30 Mins
6
Africafe
6
Authentic Tanzanian cuisine and café experience
4.3
5 TZS
1 Hour
7
The Don's Lounge
7
Relaxed lounge with local and international flavors
4.3
10 TZS
1 Hour
8
Kipong Bar and lounge
8
Vibrant lounge with tasty local delights
4.2
10 TZS
1 Hour
9
CHOWPATTY INDIAN RESTAURANT (Hot Plate)
9
Delicious Indian cuisine in a cozy setting
4.2
10 TZS
1 Hour
Five Chutneys
Authentic Indian cuisine experience
4.6
10 TZS
1.5 Hours
Good to Know About Arusha
Currency
TZS
The official currency is the Tanzanian Shilling (TZS). Cash is widely used, especially in local markets and small shops, while some hotels and tour operators accept cards.
Language
Swahili and English
Swahili is the national language widely spoken along with English, which is used in business, education, and tourism sectors.
Time Zone
EAT
GMT+03:00
Arusha follows East Africa Time (EAT), which is 3 hours ahead of GMT with no daylight saving time.
Emergency Numbers
112
General Emergencies
Dial 112 for general emergencies. Specific services include police, fire, and medical assistance.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Mobile networks and Wi-Fi available
Mobile data and Wi-Fi hotspots widely available in hotels and cafes.
Mobile networks provide good coverage, and Wi-Fi is commonly available in urban areas, hotels, and cafes though speeds may vary.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: -3.3869° N
2. Longitude: 36.683° E
3. Altitude: 1400 meters (average) above sea level
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