Kilimanjaro National Park
75,600 ha: with deep wild for intended to act as a natural protection ring for Africa's rooftop - Mountests, this park is above all Kilimanjaro, reaching 5,895 m at its peak and ranked 3rd in the world, is the highest point in Africa.

The mountain is the only largest free standing mountain in the world. The Kilimanjaro mountain is snow capped at the top. The mountain is Located just after the Equator line about 3º75' South of Equator and 37º20' East at the boarder with Kenya It is among 20 volcanic mountains near the south end of Great Rift Valley in East Africa, which also include Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro Crater, Mount Meru, and Rungwe Mountain.

Kibo is the highest peak reaching 5,895 meters above the sea level. At the top of Kibo peak is a 2.25 kilometers wide ice caped  crater. The second summit is Mawenzi which rises to 5,149 meters above the sea level.
Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain that does not need ropes or expertise to climb. It is regarded to be the most visited mountain in the world. At the slopes of the park their are considerable number bird, some are endemic  species to attract bird lovers. It has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

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Arusha National Park
Is among the small national parks in Tanzania with 137 square kilometers. Nevertheless, the park has diverse topography that can catch your eyes and heart. The notable features are Ngurdoto Crater, Momella Lakes, and Mount Meru, which is among the best places to get a great view of Mount Kilimanjaro rising above the clouds.

The topography of the park has a large influence to a wide range of vegetations, e.g. the slopes of Ngurdoto Crater are covered with rainforest, swamps and lush savannah at the crater floor, while alpine moorland in the slopes of Meru Mountain. The vegetation harbors more than 300 species of birds, some are migratory and others permanently live in the forests. Birds mostly seen here are waterfowls, huge flocks of Flamingos can also be seen at Momella Lakes.

Arusha National Park is considered to have the largest concentration of the giraffes in the World, other animals include hippo, buffalo, colobus monkey, bushbuck, reedbuck, waterbuck, warthog, Leopards and hyenas. You won't be disappointed to have few days safari in this National Park. If you wish to go on safari, first, review some of the national parks or places of interest in Tanzania, and then let's know how many people are in, type of accommodation that you would prefer, north or south Tanzania, and how many days you would like to pursue the safari. We will come up with ideal itinerary to suit your travel requirements.