A Day Trip Tarangire National Park

Duration

1 Day

Physical Rating

Easy

Minimum Age

4 Years +

Starting From

$291.00

*Starting prices are listed per person in USD.

Destination Highlights

Tarangire National Park

Trip Overview

This one-day adventure takes you deep into the northern part of Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and majestic baobab trees. Experience the thrill of a classic African game drive as you search for the Big Four (elephant, lion, buffalo, and leopard) and a variety of other wildlife in their natural habitat.

Highlights

  • Early morning departure from Arusha
  • Game drive through Tarangire National Park
  • Search for the Big Four and other wildlife
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the bush

Full Itinerary

Best time to visit:

  • June to October – Dry season, best wildlife viewing “Elephants”, comfortable temperature and excellent visibility
  • Mid-December to March – Lush Landscape -Hot and humid weather with possibility of light rain, animal tend to disperse due to water availability all over the park.
Day 1: A Day Trip - Tarangire N. Park

Your day begins at 6:30 am, with a hotel pickup in Arusha and a scenic two-hour drive to Tarangire National Park in a comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle. Famous for its huge elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and the wildlife-rich Tarangire River, this park offers a true taste of Tanzania’s wild beauty.

Enjoy a morning game drive, spotting a variety of animals including, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and possibly big cats “lions, leopards and cheetah” alongside an incredible range of birdlife. Around midday, you’ll enjoy a peaceful picnic lunch near the river, watching animals gather to drink and cool off.

In the afternoon, continue exploring the park’s diverse landscapes and learn about its ecosystem from your expert guide. By 16:30hrs, you’ll begin your journey back to Arusha, arriving around 18:30 pm, filled with unforgettable memories from your day in the wild.

Meals included: Picnic Lunch

Accommodation: Arranged independently / upon request

 

Planning

To make your trip planning easier, we’ve prepared a simple list of what’s included in your tour package and what’s not. This way, you’ll have a clear idea of what to expect, and you can make any additional arrangements ahead of time for a smooth and enjoyable journey!

Includes

  • Transportation in a 4×4 Land Cruiser
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Park entry fees
  • Packed lunch
  • Bottled mineral water
  • All applicable taxes and VAT

Excludes

  • Things of personal nature
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Tropical doctor
  • Travel insurance
  • Bank charges for money transfer
  • Airport transfers (available on request)
  • Snacks