Tarangire National Park

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Tarangire River
Tarangire River, the lifeline for the wildlife in the national park, flows through the forest. A vital water source during the dry season, the park attracts a diverse array of wildlife throughout the year, including zebras, buffalo, elephants, wildebeest, gazelles, giraffes, and many other species.
Baobab Trees
Also known as “The tree of Life”, iconic, ancient baobabs dot the landscape, offering stunning photographic opportunities. The massive trees are succulents and preserve a large volume of water in their trunks in the wet season. When the land is barren, the tree saves the birds and animals with its fruits and water.
Wildlife Safari
On your safari journey to Tarangire National Park, you will encounter a diverse array of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and cheetahs. Include the park in your Tanzania Safari Packages for an unforgettable safari experience. Watch the herd of elephants pass by, or simply relax by the river and observe the wildlife.
Birdwatching Paradise
Tarangire National Park is home to over 500 bird species, including migratory and endemic species. The avian life of the national park reflects the richness and diversity of both native and migratory birds. The park transforms into a bird-watching destination for bird enthusiasts in the wet months.
Cultural Visits
At Migsam Safaris, we focus on sustainable and responsible tourism. Our expert tour operators take you on an educational trip to local tribal villages, where you can engage with the local communities. Know the traditions and lifestyle of the local Maasai tribes.
Photography Safaris
Photography safaris in Tarangire National Park offer you golden opportunities to watch the wildlife in their natural habitat. Capture unique moments of wildlife and iconic landscapes during safaris. The best time for photography in the park is typically during the dry season, from June to October.
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Let the Wild Magic of Tarangire Amaze You

Tarangire National Park, located in northern Tanzania, is one of the country’s hidden assets. The park, named after the Tarangire River, offers a diverse and enriching safari experience. Famed for its density of iconic baobab trees and large herds of elephants, the park boasts stunning and varied landscapes, with expansive savannahs and marshlands, with the Tarangire River running through it.

During the dry season between June and October, the river becomes a congregation point for wildlife animals, offering tourists golden opportunities to observe wild animals in their natural habitat. You can spot several migratory wildlife during the dry season. Game drives here reveal a wealth of wildlife: lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests.

Tarangire is a paradise for birdwatchers, boasting over 500 diverse bird species, including migratory birds such as flamingos and native hornbills. If you’re on a safari in Tarangire National Park, you can enjoy a peaceful picnic by the river or enjoy a breathtaking view. The park offers a once-in-a-lifetime safari experience. Tarangire is an ideal destination for adventurers and nature lovers.

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  • Safari Game Drives – Spot herds of massive elephants and other wildlife species.
  • Tarangire River Safari – Explore the park’s wildlife along the river’s shore.
  • Baobab Tree Viewing – Admire iconic baobab trees, perfect for photography.
  • Bird Watching – Discover 500+ bird species, including migratory and native birds.
  • Guided Nature Walks – Experience the wilderness up close on a walking safari.
  • Cultural Visits to Maasai Villages – Learn Maasai traditions, culture, and lifestyle.
  • Photography Safaris – Capture the magic of wildlife, landscapes, and iconic trees.
  • Night Game Drives – Spot nocturnal animals in their natural habitat after sunset.
  • Elephant Herd Sightings – Witness the park’s famous large herds of elephants.
  • Picnics in Scenic Spots – Enjoy relaxing meals while enjoying the park’s natural beauty.
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Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Tarangire National Park is during the dry season (June to October). During this period, wildlife congregates around water sources, such as the Tarangire River, leaving wildlife enthusiasts in awe. The park also looks stunning from November to May, with fewer tourists around. The season makes the park a heaven for the bird watchers.
How to Get There
Tarangire National Park is about a 2-hour drive from Arusha city. It’s accessible by private vehicle. The park is a 2.5-hour drive from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Our top safari tour operators at Migsam Safaris offer the travellers guided tours through the park.
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Explore the diverse wildlife in Tarangire National Park, from iconic African elephants to rare bird species, including both native and migratory species. With over 500 bird species and large herds of elephants, the park is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts on safari.
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What’s the most special attraction of Tarangire National Park?
Tarangire National Park is famous for its elephant population. The national park boasts of the gigantic biobab trees that feature a unique characteristic. The trees are succulents and store water in their trunks. The water saves the birds and animals in the dry season.
What trees can I see in Tarangire National Park?
Tarangire National Park is home to acacia, giant baobabs, sausage trees, fan palms, and candelabra trees. The dense forest region of the national park is home to a rich biodiversity.
How to reach the Tarangire National Park?
Tarangire National Park is a 2-hour drive from Arusha city. If you start your journey from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), it takes around 2.5 hours. Our top safari operators at Migsam Safaris take you to the park, maintaining safety and comfort.
Which animals are the most fascinating attractions of Tarangire National Park?
Elephants and lions are two of the most amazing wildlife attractions: elephants and lions. The park is home to around 2,500 elephants and 250 lions. The park boasts its abundance of elephants.
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