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Attractions · Arusha, Arusha

Meserani Snake Park

  • CategoryNature & Wildlife
  • Duration1.5–2.5 hours
  • AdmissionTZS 20,000 adults, TZS 10,000 children (approx $8/$4 USD)

Located 25 km west of Arusha on the road to Ngorongoro, Meserani Snake Park houses over 50 species of East African snakes along with crocodiles, tortoises, and other reptiles. The park also features an excellent Maasai Cultural Museum that gives genuine insight into Maasai life, traditions, and material culture.

Good to know

Hours
Daily 08:00–18:00
Best time
Morning when reptiles are active
Best for
Families, Nature lovers, Culture seekers

Location

Makuyuni Road (A104), near Meserani village

-3.3833, 36.4333 View on map

Tips for visiting

  • Good stop en route to Ngorongoro
  • Maasai Cultural Museum is genuinely informative
  • Campsite available for budget travellers