Full-Day Trip to Tarangire National Park
‘The Elephant Playground,’ as Tarangire is sometimes called, provides a spectacular destination for a memorable day-trip. Huge herds of elephant are a distinctive feature of Tarangire, but the grassland, swamps and floodplains found here are home to big cats, giraffe, baboons and hippo – plus many, many more species. Tree-climbing lions and rock pythons are other local specialties. Your afternoon game drive will seek out the varied animal and birdlife at Tarangire, a Tanzanian hidden gem, before you return to Arusha.
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Full-Day Trip to Tarangire National Park
Pickup included
What's included in Full-Day Trip to Tarangire National Park
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Depart from Arusha at 0800hrs to Tarangire National Park. At 2,600km2, Tarangire is far from being the biggest of the Tanzanian parks, but its unrivalled landscape of open plains, dotted with thousands of baobabs, is unforgettable. About 120km2 South of Arusha. Tarangire is known for its tree-climbing lion and for its very big herds of buffalo. This is one of Africa little-known gems and should be on the itinerary of all lovers of wilderness and solitude. The game numbers are staggering: 30,000 zebra, 25,000 wildebeest, 5,000 buffalo, 3,000 elephant, 2,500 Maasai giraffe and over 1,000 fringe-eared oryx(gemsbok). Predator includes lion, cheetah and leopard and birders will want to look out for the endemic ashy starling, rufous-tailed weaver and black-collared lovebird. Pause for a picnic lunch, then continue through the park on an afternoon game drive:When your afternoon game drive concludes, make the return trip to Arusha and finish the day with drop-off at your hotel.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Driver/guide
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
- Drinks
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
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Arusha City Center Or Any place around Arusha Town
