Departure: Arusha
Destination: Tarangire National Park
Duration: Full day

Itinerary Overview.

06:00-Depart from Arusha
Your safari driver-guide will pick you up early from your hotel in Arusha. After a short briefing, begin your journey to Tarangire National Park. The drive takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours (120 km) through scenic Maasai plains and local villages.

08:30-Arrive at Tarangire National Park
Arrive at the park’s gate, register, and start your game drive. Tarangire is known for its majestic baobab trees, large elephant herds, and diverse wildlife including lions, leopards, zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, and many species of birds.

10:00-Morning Game Drive
Enjoy a game drive along the Tarangire River, a permanent water source attracting abundant wildlife, especially during the dry season (June–October).

12:30-Picnic Lunch at Designated Site
Stop at a scenic picnic site overlooking the river or inside the park. Enjoy your packed lunch while observing animals nearby.

13:30-Afternoon Game Drive
Continue exploring different areas of the park. You might visit the Silale Swamp, a favorite spot for elephants, buffalo, and predators. Capture great photos and enjoy the stunning landscape.

15:30-Start Drive Back to Arusha
Begin your return journey after a fulfilling day of game viewing.

18:00-Arrival in Arusha
Arrive back at your hotel or drop-off point in Arusha. End of safari.