Tanzania · Safari

1-Day Tarangire National Park Safari from Arusha with Bush Picnic

1 Day Round trip from Babati Rural Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Discover massive elephant herds in their natural habitat
  • 02 Explore iconic baobab tree landscapes
  • 03 Witness wildlife gathering at the Tarangire River
  • 04 Observe over 550 bird species

Experience the wild beauty of Tarangire National Park on a full-day safari from Arusha. Explore the park's massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees while spotting giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and various plains animals. Enjoy a scenic bush picnic lunch near the Tarangire River, then continue your game drive to witness wildlife gathering along the riverbanks and seasonal swamps. Observe over 550 bird species and immerse yourself in the rich landscapes of northern Tanzania for a comprehensive wildlife adventure.

Enjoy a scenic bush picnic lunch near the Tarangire River, then continue your game drive to witness wildlife gathering along the riverbanks and seasonal swamps.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Arusha, Babati, Tarangire National Park
Languages English, French, German, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Full-Day Safari from Arusha to Tarangire National Park

  • Begin the day with an early 6:00 AM-7:00 AM pickup in Arusha and drive 2-3 hours south toward Tarangire National Park.
  • Enter the park and start the morning game drive, focusing on the park's large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.
  • Spot wildlife including giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and various plains animals.
  • Enjoy a bush picnic lunch at a scenic designated spot near the Tarangire River.
  • Continue the afternoon game drive along the Tarangire River and seasonal swamps to see wildlife gathering as the heat increases.
  • Observe over 550 species of birds in the park.
  • Conclude the safari in the late afternoon and drive back to Arusha, arriving in the early evening.
Tarangire National Park, massive elephant herds, Tarangire River, baobab trees

Where this trip takes you

Tarangire National Park, massive elephant herds, Tarangire River, baobab trees

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Babati Rural 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park fee
  • Round-trip transport
  • Meals and soft drinks
  • Entry fee
  • Guide fee
  • Government VAT

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • All personal purchases

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Shoppers Supermarket, Arusha, Tanzania
Tour start
Babati Rural, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Babati Rural.

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