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Choose Your Tanzania Day Trip

Explore Tanzania day trips with Mbega African Safaris, a locally owned tour operator based in Moshi. Compare wildlife safaris, waterfall walks, hot springs visits and cultural experiences to find a trip that suits your interests and available time.

Tell us whether you are staying in Moshi or Arusha so we can confirm a suitable departure time, pickup arrangements and quotation. Your starting town affects travel time and may affect the final price.

Planning a Day Trip from Moshi

Start by exploring Materuni Waterfalls and coffee experiences, Chemka Hot Springs, Marangu Waterfalls, Lake Chala and a Kilimanjaro day hike. Ask us to confirm the total day length and walking requirements for your chosen trip.

Planning a Day Trip from Arusha

Compare Arusha National Park, Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater for wildlife experiences. Confirm driving time and departure arrangements before booking. More distant destinations can involve a long day and an early start.

Compare Day Trips and Prices

Listed starting prices are in USD per person for bookings of two or more people. Confirm the quotation for your departure town, group size and travel date. Each tour is a day trip; exact pickup, return times and activity availability are confirmed with your itinerary.

Day trips, activities and listed starting prices for two or more people
Day TripActivitiesDurationFrom USD per Person
Arusha National Park Day TripWildlife viewing1 day; confirm hoursUSD 300
Lake Manyara National Park Day TripWildlife viewing1 day; confirm hoursUSD 350
Tarangire National Park Day TripWildlife viewing1 day; confirm hoursUSD 350
Ngorongoro Crater Day TripCrater wildlife viewing1 day; confirm hoursUSD 690
Mount Kilimanjaro Day HikeGuided mountain hiking1 day; confirm hoursUSD 400
Materuni Waterfalls and Coffee TourWaterfall walk and coffee experience1 day; confirm hoursUSD 100
Chemka Hot Springs Day TripHot springs visit1 day; confirm hoursUSD 90
Marangu Waterfalls Day TripWaterfall walk1 day; confirm hoursUSD 120
Lake Chala Day TourLake scenery and walking1 day; confirm hoursUSD 170

Explore Our Day Trip Itineraries

Arusha National Park Day Trip
Starting From:
USD 300
Per Person (2+ Pax)
Lake Manyara National Park Day Trip
Starting From:
USD 350
Per Person (2+ Pax)
Tarangire National Park Day Trip
Starting From:
USD 350
Per Person (2+ Pax)
Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip
Starting From:
USD 690
Per Person (2+ Pax)
Mount Kilimanjaro Day Hike
Starting From:
USD 400
Per Person (2+ Pax)
Materuni Waterfalls and Coffee Tour
Starting From:
USD 100
Per Person (2+ Pax)
Chemka Hot Springs Day Trip
Starting From:
USD 90
Per Person (2+ Pax)
Marangu Waterfalls Day Trip
Starting From:
USD 120
Per Person (2+ Pax)
Lake Chala Day Tour
Starting From:
USD 170
Per Person (2+ Pax)

Frequently Asked Questions About Tanzania Day Trips

How much do Tanzania day trips cost?

Our listed starting prices range from USD 90 per person for Chemka Hot Springs to USD 690 per person for Ngorongoro Crater, based on two or more people. Request a confirmed quotation for your group, dates and departure location.

Can I book a day trip from Moshi or Arusha?

Tell us your hotel or pickup location when enquiring. We will confirm whether your selected trip can be arranged from your town, the pickup time and any price difference.

How long does a day trip take?

Each listed itinerary is a one-day excursion. Total hours depend on your starting point, road conditions and activities. Confirm pickup and expected return times before booking, especially if you have a flight that evening.

Which day trip should I choose?

Choose a national park itinerary for wildlife viewing, Materuni for a waterfall walk and coffee experience, Chemka for a hot springs visit, or a Kilimanjaro day hike for a walking adventure. Review the itinerary and ask about walking distances and suitability.

What is included in the price?

Inclusions vary by itinerary. Before paying, confirm transport, pickup and drop-off locations, guide services, entrance fees, meals, drinks and optional activities in your written quotation.

Are these trips suitable for children?

Suitability depends on the activity, walking demands and your children’s ages. Tell us their ages before booking so we can confirm any restrictions, child pricing and suitable arrangements.

How do I book a Tanzania day trip?

Send your chosen trip, travel date, number of adults and children, and hotel or departure town. Our team will confirm availability, inclusions, the final price and payment and cancellation terms before you book.

Plan Your Day Trip with Mbega African Safaris

Share your travel date, group size, interests and pickup location with our Moshi team. We will help you compare suitable itineraries and confirm your arrangements.

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Mbega African Safaris Managing Director
Message From Leadership

Managing Director’s Message!

It is my great pleasure to warmly welcome you to Tanzania—the land of breathtaking landscapes, majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, the world-famous Serengeti, and the pristine beaches of Zanzibar.
Whether you're here to explore our rich wildlife, climb Africa's highest peak, or relax by the Indian Ocean, you've made the right choice.

On behalf of our entire team, I also extend a sincere thank you to all travelers who choose to journey with Mbega African Safaris.
We are honored to be part of your adventure and committed to making it a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Karibu Tanzania!