Arusha Free Walking Tour
Overview of the tour in Arusha
Karibu! Welcome to my free walking tour of central Arusha.
Meeting Point: Clock Tower
#1: National Natural History Museum (5-minute walk)
Discover Tanzania's geology, flora, and fauna, including its world-famous wildlife.
#2: Arusha Declaration Museum and Uhuru Monument (10-15 minute walk)
Learn about Julius Nyerere and his importance in Tanzania's history, as well as the significance of the Uhuru Monument.
#3: Arusha Central Market (5-10 minute walk)
Shop for fresh produce, spices, and other local goods.
#4: Maasai Market (15-minute walk)
View local crafts and meet the local vendors. I will show you how to negotiate in Swahili!
After, I can walk you back to your hotel or help you catch a taxi.
Please message me in advance if you would to modify our trip, I can take you to my favorite restaurants, breweries, the Tanzanite Museum, or the Cultural Heritage Centre. If you have more time, we can grab a ride to:
Lake Duluti - a crater lake near Arusha (20 min)
Meserani Snake Park - crocodiles, pythons & other reptiles, camel rides, the Maasai Cultural Museum & a craft market (40 min)
Mount Meru Waterfall - located at the base of Mount Meru, an extinct volcano (30 min)
This activity includes:
- Arusha Clock Tower
- Arusha Declaration Museum
- Arusha National Natural History Museum
- central market
- Uhuru Monument
- Meserani Snake Park
- Guided Tour
Our Guides
On arrival
Arusha Clock Tower is in a large roundabout where Old Moshi Road and Sokoine Road intersect. I will be standing on the grass by the tower, holding a small Tanzanian flag.
Things to note
This walking tour should take around 3-4 hours, depending on the pace of our walking. We'll cover about 3 kilometers of walking distance, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.