Tanzania · Safari

1-Day Tarangire National Park Safari with Wildlife Viewing

1 Day Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Spot elephants throughout Tarangire National Park
  • 02 See ancient baobab trees scattered across the park
  • 03 Pass through coffee plantations and Maasai plains on the drive
  • 04 View wildlife including zebras, antelopes, lions, giraffes, and buffalos

Experience a thrilling 1-day wildlife trip to Tarangire National Park from Arusha or Moshi. Travel through Tanzania's varied landscapes, passing coffee plantations and Maasai plains where you may spot Maasai herdsmen with their flocks of cows and goats. Once inside the park, look out for Tarangire's popular elephants, ancient baobab trees, and wildlife such as zebras, antelopes, lions, giraffes, and buffalos. This day trip combines scenic overland travel with rewarding game viewing in one of Tanzania's well-known safari parks.

You might even spot Maasai herdsmen with their flocks of cows and goats searching for better pastures.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Arusha, Moshi, Tarangire National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Tarangire National Park Safari from Arusha or Moshi

  • Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation in Arusha or Moshi at 06:00 am and brief you on what will be covered during the day. The 3.5-hour journey from Moshi will open your eyes to the beauty and colour of the Tanzanian landscape. The road first passes through the town of Moshi toward Arusha, where you will see everyday Tanzanian life.
  • After that, you will travel through coffee plantations, followed by the Maasai plains. You might even spot Maasai herdsmen with their flocks of cows and goats searching for better pastures.
  • Your guide will keep you informed about all the important details and what to expect throughout the day. After arrival at the park, all formalities will be handled, and your adventure into the wilds of Tarangire will begin. In Tarangire, elephants are very popular and can be easily spotted throughout the park. Ancient baobab trees are also scattered everywhere across the landscape.
  • Your guide will take you to the best spots to look for animals such as zebras, antelopes, lions, giraffes, and buffalos. Lunch will be served at one of the picnic sites inside the park, followed by more time for game viewing. After a full day of game driving in Tarangire, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Moshi or Arusha, marking the end of your trip.
Tarangire National Park, ancient baobab trees, coffee plantations, Maasai plains

Where this trip takes you

Tarangire National Park, ancient baobab trees, coffee plantations, Maasai plains

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Arusha 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with an open roof
  • Park fees
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Food
  • Lunch box
  • 1.5L bottle of drinking water

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Personal items
  • Gratuities/tips for the safari guide

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Arusha.

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