Daytrip to Tarangire national

1 day—Private tour to the most famous wildlife sanctuaries in the world

$800-1000 USD

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Safari summary

A Tarangire National Park day trip from Arusha in 2026 offers an unforgettable safari experience packed into a single, well-planned day. Just a short drive from Arusha, Tarangire is renowned for its vast elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse landscapes that attract abundant wildlife year-round. On this guided adventure, travelers enjoy game drives led by expert safari guides, increasing chances to spot lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, and a rich variety of birdlife along the Tarangire River. Ideal for visitors with limited time, this day trip typically includes hotel pickup, park fees, a picnic lunch, and comfortable 4x4 transport. Whether you are a first-time visitor or returning safari enthusiast, the Best Tarangire Day Trip from Arusha 2026 delivers an authentic, action-filled wildlife adventure and a perfect introduction to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Early Morning: Pickup in Arusha

Kick off your Arusha day trip to Tarangire. Enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive (120 km) southeast, sipping coffee while your guide shares insights on Tarangire's ecosystems. Pass rural villages and farmlands en route. Enter Tarangire National Park around 8:30 AM for your Tarangire park guided day tour. Embark on extended safari game drives along the Tarangire River and Silale Swamp. Watch herds of 300+ elephants digging for water, lions stalking prey, and pythons in sausage trees.

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