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Tarangire National Park

Elephants, boababs and ultimate privacy

Tarangire National Park,

Tanzania

Tarangire National Park is a hidden gem in northern Tanzania, known for its vast elephant herds, towering baobab trees, and diverse landscapes. The park’s Tarangire River serves as a vital water source, attracting an abundance of wildlife, including lions, leopards, giraffes, and large concentrations of zebras and wildebeest.

Accommodation in Tarangire National Park

Why visit Tarangire National Park?

Large herds of Elephant

Tarangire National Park is famous for its impressive elephant population, one of the largest in Tanzania. Throughout the year, vast herds roam the park, with numbers swelling during the dry season as elephants gather around the Tarangire River, their primary water source.

Walking Safaris

Walking safaris in Tarangire National Park offer a close-up, immersive experience of the African bush. Led by expert guides, you’ll track wildlife on foot, learn about the local ecosystem, and encounter animals like elephants, giraffes, and zebras in their natural habitat. With Tarangire’s stunning baobab-dotted landscape as your backdrop, a walking safari provides a unique and unforgettable way to explore the wild.

Less crowds, more intimacy

Tarangire National Park isn't as famous as Serengeti and Ngorongoro. The park's less trafficked areas offer exclusive encounters with wildlife, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a more tranquil and intimate safari adventure.

Local Activities

Bush breakfasts

Walking Safaris

Cultural Experiences

Game Drives

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Best time to visit

The dry season from June to October is ideal for game viewing, as animals gather around the park's water sources. The rainy season (November to April) brings lush greenery and is a great time for birdwatching, though wildlife may be more spread out.

Our favourite camps and lodges

Kuro Camp
Located in a secluded part of Tarangire, Kuro Camp offers a luxury yet intimate experience with spacious tents and excellent game drives and walking safaris led by expert guides.

Tarangire Treetops
For a unique stay, Tarangire Treetops offers treehouse-style accommodations with stunning views over the park. Known for its luxury and intimate atmosphere, it’s a perfect base for exploring Tarangire’s wildlife.