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Tarangire National Park

Discover the Beauty of Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park is one of Tanzania's hidden gems, renowned for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and scenic landscapes. Located in the northern safari circuit, it provides an unforgettable wildlife experience away from the crowds.

Tarangire National Park

Why Visit Tarangire?

Tarangire National Park offers unique attractions that set it apart from other parks in Tanzania. Here’s why you should visit:

  • Home to the largest elephant population in northern Tanzania
  • Iconic baobab trees that dominate the landscape
  • Spectacular birdwatching with over 550 bird species
  • Seasonal migration of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes
  • Peaceful and less crowded compared to Serengeti

Activities in Tarangire

Tarangire National Park offers a variety of activities to create a memorable safari adventure:

  • Game drives to spot elephants, lions, and other wildlife
  • Walking safaris to explore the bush on foot
  • Birdwatching for rare and vibrant bird species
  • Visits to Maasai villages to learn about their culture

Best Time to Visit Tarangire

Tarangire is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit is during the dry season (June to October). During this time, animals gather around the Tarangire River, making it easier to spot wildlife.

The park also has its charm during the wet season (November to May), with lush green landscapes and an abundance of birdlife, including migratory species.