Tarangire National Park

Full-Day Safari Adventure with Elephant Herds

1
Day Safari
300+
Elephants
2.5
Hours Drive

Elephant Paradise Adventure

Experience the wild beauty of Tarangire National Park in a single day. Famous for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and the life-giving Tarangire River, this park offers one of Tanzania's most rewarding safari experiences.

Large Elephant Populations
Iconic Baobab Trees
Scenic Tarangire River
Diverse Wildlife Viewing
Tarangire National Park - Elephant Herds

Elephant herds in Tarangire National Park

Full-Day Itinerary

Your complete day of wildlife adventure

7:00 AM

Morning: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Early Pick-up

Pick-up from your hotel in Arusha around 7:00 AM

Scenic Drive

Drive through Maasai villages and open countryside towards Tarangire National Park (approx. 2.5 hours)

Morning Game Drive

Enter the park and begin your morning game drive. Look out for elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, buffaloes, and many bird species.

Elephants Lions Zebras Wildebeests Giraffes Buffaloes Bird Species
Midday

Picnic Lunch in Nature

Scenic Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park at a scenic picnic site overlooking the Tarangire River or Silale Swamp. Relax and take in the natural beauty of the park before continuing your afternoon game drive.

Overlooking Tarangire River
Silale Swamp Views
Photography Opportunities
Afternoon

Game Drive & Return to Arusha

Afternoon Exploration

Continue exploring the park's diverse landscapes — from open grasslands to acacia woodlands dotted with massive baobabs.

Return Journey

Around 3:30–4:00 PM, start your journey back to Arusha, arriving in the early evening.

Park Highlights

What makes Tarangire National Park special

Elephant Paradise

Home to one of the largest elephant populations in Africa with herds of up to 300 individuals

Ancient Baobabs

Iconic baobab trees that are thousands of years old, creating a unique landscape

Tarangire River

Scenic river that attracts wildlife during dry season, perfect for game viewing

Diverse Wildlife

Over 550 bird species and numerous mammals including lions, leopards, and buffalo

Included in the Tour

Transport in 4x4 safari vehicle
Professional English-speaking driver/guide
Park entrance fees
Picnic lunch & bottled water
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not Included

Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

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