1-Day Tarangire National Park Safari with Elephant Viewing

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 See Tarangire's huge elephant population and iconic baobab trees
• 02 Explore the vibrant wildlife ecosystem along the Tarangire River
• 03 Look out for species such as the Greater Kudu and Fringe-Eared Oryx
• 04 Enjoy a game drive with a scenic picnic lunch in the park

Join us for a full-day wildlife safari to Tarangire National Park from Arusha. Travel through changing landscapes to one of Tanzania's most rewarding safari destinations, known for its huge elephant population and iconic baobab trees. Explore the vibrant ecosystem around the Tarangire River, where diverse wildlife gathers, and look out for species such as the Greater Kudu and Fringe-Eared Oryx. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch in the park before returning to Arusha.

Explore the vibrant ecosystem around the Tarangire River, where diverse wildlife gathers, and look out for species such as the Greater Kudu and Fringe-Eared Oryx.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Arusha, Tarangire National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Full-Day Safari in Tarangire National Park

• Early in the morning, after breakfast, begin this 1-day safari to Tarangire National Park from Arusha.
• Afterwards, head to Tarangire National Park for a game drive with a picnic lunch in the park. Tarangire is well known for its huge elephant population and baobab trees. It forms the centre of an annual migratory cycle that includes up to 3,000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest, and 30,000 zebras.
• Later, drive back to Arusha, where the trip ends.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Use of 4 X 4 safari vehicles
• Meals as indicated
• Accommodations as per itinerary
• All park fees
• Camping fees where applicable
• Excursions as indicated
• English-speaking tour guide

What's Not Included

• International flights
• Telecommunication costs
• Medical insurance
• Tips
• Drinks
• Excursions not included in the itinerary
• Entry visas

What to bring

• Clothes: Comfortable clothing in neutral colours, such as khaki, tan, or green. Avoid bright colours, as they can attract animals.
• Hat: A wide-brimmed hat to protect you from the sun.
• Sunglasses: Sunglasses to protect your eyes from the sun.
• Camera: A camera to capture all of your amazing memories.
• Binoculars: Binoculars to get a closer look at the animals.
• Water bottle: A reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
• Snacks: Snacks to keep you energized throughout the day.

Know before you go

• Best time to visit: The best time to visit Tarangire National Park is during the dry season, from June to October. During this time, the animals are easier to spot, as they congregate around the Tarangire River, the only source of water in the park.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Arusha, Tanzania

Tour start

Arusha, Tanzania

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.