1 Day Tarangire National Park Tour

Overview

Experience the wildlife and spectacular landscapes of Tarangire National Park on an unforgettable one day safari from Arusha.

Known for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, seasonal swamps, and diverse wildlife, Tarangire is an excellent destination for a short Tanzania safari. The park covers approximately 2,850 km² and is especially known for wildlife gathering around the Tarangire River during the dry season. Spend a full day exploring the park on game drives, with opportunities to see elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and many bird species. Tarangire is also recognized as an important birding destination, with more than 550 recorded bird species.

Itinerary

Morning: Tarangire Game Drive

Enter the park and explore its diverse landscapes of open savanna, acacia woodland, river valleys, and iconic baobab trees.

Tarangire is particularly famous for its elephant herds, while other wildlife commonly encountered includes buffalo, zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, lion, leopard, and various antelope species. Your experienced safari guide will help you locate wildlife and explain the animals, plants, and ecosystem as you explore. Keep your camera ready for spectacular elephant encounters and the park’s distinctive baobab scenery.

Meals

Lunch & Dinner


Afternoon: Picnic Lunch & Continued Game Drive

Enjoy a packed picnic lunch at a designated location before continuing your safari. Spend the afternoon exploring different areas of Tarangire. During drier periods, wildlife can concentrate around the Tarangire River and other permanent water sources, creating excellent opportunities for game viewing.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Late Afternoon: Tarangire to Arusha

After your final game drive, begin your journey out of the park.

Enjoy the changing scenery as you travel back toward Arusha.

Arrive in Arusha in the evening, marking the end of your 1 Day Tarangire National Park Safari.

Meals

Breakfast & Lunch

Include:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Arusha
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Tarangire National Park entry fees
  • Full day game drive
  • Picnic lunch
  • Drinking water during the safari
  • Government taxes and applicable fees

Exclude

  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for safari guide and driver
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal drinks and expenses
  • Souvenirs
  • Laundry services
  • Accommodation in Arusha

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