Arusha
This large city in northern Tanzania at the foot of Mount Meru, Arusha has a walkable centre with a real café and restaurant scene and serves as the main gateway to some of East Africa's most visited wildlife destinations — Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara, Tarangire, and Kilimanjaro are all within reach. The city is also the seat of the East African Community and the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights.
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- Population617,631
- Nearest water from center 5.9 km3.6 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.9 km3.6 mi
Nearest airports
Arusha: quick answers
Where is Arusha?
Arusha is in Tanzania.
How do you get to Arusha?
The nearest airport is Arusha (ARK), about 17 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Arusha?
The warmest month is February, averaging 23°C73°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 17°C62°F. The wettest month is April, with about 157 mm6.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Arusha?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 museums, 49 restaurants and 23 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.