Tarangire National Park

Safari summary

Explore the wonders of Tarangire National Park with our day trip from Moshi or Arusha. This park, located in the Manyara region of Tanzania, is renowned for its striking baobab trees, vibrant birdlife, and impressive herds of elephants. Named after the Tarangire River, which is the main water source for the park's wildlife, it’s an ideal destination during the dry season from June to October.
On your Tarangire National Park day trip, you’ll be greeted by towering baobabs and have the chance to see around 300 elephants roaming freely. The park is a birdwatcher’s paradise, with over 500 species fluttering around. The landscape is dotted with ancient baobabs and scenic views that make for unforgettable photo opportunities. Expect to see zebras, giraffes, hyenas, warthogs, buffaloes, and even lions and leopards in their natural habitat.
Our day starts early, departing from Moshi or Arusha in a safari jeep. As we drive towards Tarangire, you’ll be captivated by the colossal termite mounds and the stunning scenery. Once inside the park, a thrilling game drive awaits where you might spot animals like dik-dik, leopards, and a variety of birds.
We’ll enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the beauty of Tarangire before continuing our safari adventure. By late afternoon, we’ll head back to Moshi or Arusha, leaving you with memories of a truly spectacular day filled with Africa’s incredible wildlife.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Walking safari—with armed guard
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Tarangire
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Photography safari—with professional guide
• Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

• Airport transfers
• Meals
• Park fees

What’s not included?

• Accommodation
• Alcoholic beverages
• All drinks
• Hot air balloons
• International flights
• Laundry
• Premium alcoholic beverages
• Spa treatments
• Visas