Full-Day Safari at Tarangire National Park
Duration
daily
Max Group Size
100
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
relax
Operated In
Age Requirement
5 - 88 Ages
Tour Overview
Embark on a full-day safari to Tarangire National Park, home to Tanzania’s largest elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy thrilling game drives through savannas and swamps, spotting lions, leopards, giraffes, and over 500 bird species. Savor a scenic picnic lunch by the Tarangire River, where wildlife gathers to drink. Conclude your adventure with an afternoon drive before returning to Arusha with unforgettable safari memories.
Route
Starts from
Arusha
Ends in
Arusha
Pickup Location
Arusha, 06:00
Dropoff Location
Arusha, 18:00
Highlights
Itinerary
7:00 AM – Depart from Arusha
- Early morning drive toward Tarangire National Park.
- Stop for a quick coffee/snack along the way (optional).
9:00 AM – Arrive at Tarangire & Start Game Drive
- Begin exploring Tarangire’s savannas, swamps, and riverbanks.
Wildlife highlights:
- Largest elephant herds in Tanzania
- Lions, leopards, and cheetahs
- Giraffes, zebras, wildebeests & buffaloes
- Baobab trees(some over 1,000 years old!)
- Birdwatching – over 500 species
12:30 PM – Picnic Lunch in the Park
- Enjoy lunch at a scenic picnic site overlooking the Tarangire River (where animals often gather to drink).
1:30 PM – Afternoon Game Drive
- Drive deeper into the park for more wildlife encounters.
- Visit Silale Swamp, a great place to see predators stalking prey.
4:00 PM – Depart for Arusha
- Begin the return drive after an amazing day of wildlife spotting.
6:30 – 7:00 PM: Arrive back in Arusha.
Trip includes
Included
Guiding Method
Fully guided
- Park entry fees
- Safari vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing
- Professional guide/driver
- Picnic lunch & bottled water
See Africa’s largest elephant herds ?
Spot lions, leopards, giraffes, and zebras ??
Experience the iconic baobab tree landscapes ?
Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch in the wild ?
Birdwatching with 500+ species ?
Excluded
See Africa’s largest elephant herds ?
Spot lions, leopards, giraffes, and zebras ??
Experience the iconic baobab tree landscapes ?
Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch in the wild ?
Birdwatching with 500+ species ?
- Tips for guide/driver (~$10–$20 per person)
- Optional Maasai village visit
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