Arusha National Park covers an area of about 137 sq.kms and is located near
Arusha town between the peaks of Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Meru. The Ngurdoto
Crater, Momella Lakes, the highland mountain forest and the rugged Mt. Meru
(4575m) are the four features of the park. There is a wealth of wildlife
including the colobus monkeys, velvet monkeys, bushbucks, buffalos, red
forest duikers, elephants and giraffes. More than 500 species of birds have
been recorded. A walking safari with an armed ranger guarantees some thrilling moments.
