Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Arusha to Meserani Snake Park, also known as the snake park. Just 25 kilometers from Arusha’s city center, Meserani offers an immersive experience with African reptiles, making it an ideal prelude to your Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari.
Meserani Park Tour – Delving into Reptilian Wonders: Embark on a guided tour through Meserani Park, unraveling the secrets of Africa’s diverse snake species. Encounter renowned and dangerous snakes like the Black Mamba, Green Mamba, Egyptian Cobra, and Puff Adders. Knowledgeable guides assist in identifying and handling non-venomous snakes, offering a thrilling and educational experience.
Explore beyond snakes to witness crocodiles, monitor lizards, tortoises, and various bird species. Gain insights into their stories, whether as orphans or injured animals unable to survive in the wild.
Maasai Cultural Tour – A Glimpse into Tradition: Connect with Tanzania’s iconic Maasai tribe, the guardians of a rich cultural heritage. Adjacent to Meserani Park, delve into Maasai life by visiting their huts, discovering their customs, lifestyle, and artistic expressions. A personal Maasai guide leads you through a cultural tour, including the Maasai museum and a vibrant Maasai market. Immerse yourself in a collection of traditional Maasai products, from jewelry and earrings to handcrafted bags and paintings.
Camel Riding and Afternoon Scenery: Take a leisurely 30-minute camel ride toward a Maasai village, savoring the breathtaking scenery of Meserani Park. Engage in insightful conversations with Maasai guides, learning more about their culture and the region. This tranquil experience is a perfect complement to your afternoon exploration.
Lunch at the Legendary Snake Park Bar: Savor lunch at the Snake Park Bar, a legendary establishment within Meserani Park. Every item in this bar holds a unique story, adding a touch of authenticity to your dining experience.
Exploring Black Mambas in Tanzania: Meserani Park provides a rare opportunity to encounter Black Mambas in Tanzania. Both Serengeti National Park and Mikumi National Park host these intriguing creatures. Meserani Park, with its focus on reptilian wonders, allows you to witness both Black Mambas and Green Mambas up close.
Arusha’s Worthiness as a Destination: Arusha, the pulsating heart of Tanzanian tourism, is unquestionably worth a visit. Serving as the gateway to the northern circuit’s national parks, Arusha boasts Arusha National Park, Mount Meru for hiking enthusiasts, heritage centers, and a myriad of tourism activities. Immerse yourself in the multifaceted charm of Arusha, ensuring a visit filled with adventure and cultural richness. Let African Yellowstone Safari be your guide to this captivating destination.