3-Day Tarangire National Park Safari from Arusha
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3 Days
2 PEOPLE
1+ YEARS
GAME DRIVE
OVERVIEW
Embark on a breathtaking 3-day safari to Tarangire National Park, the hidden jewel of Tanzania’s northern circuit. Departing from Arusha, this budget-friendly lodge safari is ideal for travellers looking for a short but immersive wildlife adventure. Discover large herds of elephants, ancient baobab trees, lions, and countless bird species in one of Tanzania’s most underrated national parks.
Whether you’re a first-time safari-goer or adding to your Tanzania journey, Tarangire offers raw, unspoiled beauty with fewer crowds and abundant wildlife action.
TOUR PLAN
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Game Drive & Wildlife Views
Pick-up from your hotel in Arusha after breakfast.
Drive (~2 hrs) to Tarangire National Park, known for its elephant migration and towering baobab trees.
Begin your first game drive, with opportunities to spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, ostriches, and predators like lions and leopards.
Enjoy a packed lunch at a scenic picnic site inside the park.
Continue game viewing till late afternoon.
Check-in at a budget lodge or tented camp near the park.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Budget lodge/tented camp near Tarangire
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Tarangire – Explore Deeper
Early breakfast, then depart for a full-day game drive exploring the far reaches of the park.
Visit the Tarangire River, the lifeline of the park, where herds gather during the dry season.
Spot rare wildlife like the fringe-eared oryx and greater kudu.
Picnic lunch in the wild followed by continued game viewing through different terrains.
Return to your lodge in the evening to relax.
Accommodation: Budget lodge/tented camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Morning Walk (Optional) & Return to Arusha
Optional early morning guided walking safari (depending on your lodge and availability) for a unique up-close wildlife experience.
Breakfast at the lodge.
Leisurely drive back to Arusha, arriving in the early afternoon.
Drop-off at your hotel or airport (depending on onward travel plans).
Meals: Breakfast
- Shared 4×4 pop-up roof safari vehicle
- Park entrance fees & crater service
- 2 nights’ accommodation (tented lodge & crater-view lodge)
- All meals as per itinerary
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Bottled water throughout the safari
- Pick-up & drop-off in Arusha
- International flights (from/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Optional walking safari (payable on site)
Why Choose This Tarangire Safari?
Specifically designed around the “Tarangire National Park Safari” keyword trend surge
Perfect for those short on time, but still want a true wildlife experience
Budget-friendly yet authentic with excellent local lodge options
Low-crowd experience compared to Serengeti or Ngorongoro
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