1 Day Tarangire National Park Safari — Elephant & Baobab Adventure
A full-day Tarangire National Park safari among giant elephant herds and ancient baobab trees — an authentic Tanzania safari with no overnight stay required.
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This Tarangire National Park safari is ideal for travelers with limited time who want to experience an authentic Tanzania safari without an overnight stay. Depart from Arusha in the morning and drive to Tarangire National Park. Then, you will spend most of the day exploring the park by private 4×4 safari vehicle. In addition, enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park. Then continue with afternoon game drives and return to Arusha before evening. Request a quote for this Tarangire National Park safari and we will adapt it to your dates and group size.
In short, this day safari is an easy way to try Tanzania without an overnight stay. First, you leave Arusha in the morning and drive to Tarangire National Park. Then you explore the park in a private 4x4 safari vehicle. Also, you enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park.
After lunch, you continue with afternoon game drives. Finally, you return to Arusha. Because the day is full, it suits travelers with limited time. Overall, you get a real safari in one day.
Tarangire National Park Safari Highlights
- Explore Tarangire National Park
- See large herds of elephants
- Discover Tarangire’s iconic baobab trees
- Search for the Big Five
- Search for lions, giraffes and zebras
- Have a picnic lunch in the park
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle throughout
- Dedicated professional safari guide
Tarangire National Park Safari Activities
Game Drive
A full day exploring Tarangire by 4x4
Picnic Lunch
A relaxed meal out in the park
Photography Stops
Baobabs and elephants make for great shots
Birdwatching
Tarangire is home to over 550 bird species
Tarangire National Park Safari Itinerary
Your Day, Hour by Hour
Day01Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your safari begins with a morning departure from Arusha toward Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, enter the park and take a game drive through its savannah, woodland and seasonal wetlands. Tarangire is very famous for its large elephant herds and magnificent baobab trees. During the day, search for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeest and other wildlife across a full day of game viewing. Later in the day, return to Arusha in the evening.
Highlight: Search for elephant herds and iconic baobab trees on a full day in Tarangire.
Safari Inclusions
- Private 4x4 safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
- Professional safari guide throughout
- Hotel or airport transfers
- National park entrance fees
- Picnic lunch
- Drinking water during the safari
- Government taxes
Safari Exclusions
- International flights
- Tanzania visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities
- Tips for your guide
- Any service not listed under inclusions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Final price depends on your travel dates, group size and accommodation preferences.
- A full day exploring Tarangire's elephant herds & baobabs
- Private vehicle with professional guide, round-trip from Arusha
- Tarangire park entrance fees included
- Lunch and bottled water included
Prices are a starting point per person when sharing. We will send you a personalised quote for your exact dates and group.
Customize Your Experience
This Tarangire Day Trip can be customized according to your travel date, group size and interests. Request an earlier departure, or combine your Tarangire experience with extra days in Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara, Mount Kilimanjaro or Zanzibar. Want more time in Tanzania? See our day trips, multi-day Tanzania safaris and Safari FAQs. See what past travelers say about us on SafariBookings, TripAdvisor and Google reviews, or read our customer reviews page.
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USD197
per person, sharing
- Duration1 Day / 0 Nights
- Group TypePrivate Safari
- Start / EndArusha ⇆ Arusha
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