Arusha
Arusha is also a great place for cultural immersion. Tour a coffee plantation, visit the Tanzanite Experience or the Boma Museum of natural history – just to name a few options.
- Vibrant cultural experiences.
- Excellent hiking around Mount Meru or Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Birdwatching and walking safaris in Arusha National Park.
- Quiet lodges on the city outskirts.
- Convenient starting or ending point for northern Tanzania safaris.
The chic and cosy Arusha Coffee Lodge is the perfect spot to acclimatise before your safari or unwind afterwards. Each cottage has been mindfully positioned across the lush coffee grove to provide privacy and tranquillity for those who value solitude.
Rivertrees Country Inn is a small country inn only accommodating up to thirty guests, this guarantees privacy, personal attention and spectacular service. Rivertrees is a truly welcoming place to stay at the start or finish of an exciting safari or an exhilarating attempt on nearby Mount Kilimanjaro.
The personal approach to Onsea House leaves a lasting impression. Every guest is treated with the utmost care. The daily fresh flowers in your room are a beautiful touch. This bed and breakfast truly lives up to its home-from-home ethos.
We are a boutique travel specialist. For over 30 years we have been crafting the finest tailor-made holidays to the world’s wild places. Your time is precious and with a world to see, we understand the importance of getting it absolutely right for you every time.We are a boutique travel specialist. For over 30 years we have been crafting the finest tailor-made holidays to the world’s wild places. Your time is precious and with a world to see, we understand the importance of getting it absolutely right for you every time.
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