Arusha Guides
Hand-written guides to living in and visiting Arusha — the practical local knowledge that a directory listing can't give you. Written and kept up to date by the Arusha Life team.
- Where to Eat in Arusha: A Local's Guide to the Food Scene — How Arusha's restaurants break down by neighbourhood and budget, from nyama choma joints to the safari-crowd dinner spots.
- Arusha Nightlife: Bars, Lounges and Clubs — Where people actually go out in Arusha, which nights are worth it, and how to get home safely.
- Getting Around Arusha: Bajaji, Taxis, Dala Dala and Car Hire — The realistic options for moving around Arusha, what each costs, and when to use which.
- SIM Cards and Mobile Money in Arusha — How to get a working SIM, which network to pick, and why you will want mobile money on day one.
- Day Trips from Arusha — What you can realistically see in a day from Arusha without committing to a full safari, and what needs an overnight.