3 Days Tarangire Safari
3 Days Tarangire Safari to Tarangire National Park, Big 5 Tour
Safari Overview
3 Days Tarangire Safari is one of the best Tanzania safari packages. Book this short Tanzania wildlife tour package for you to explore all the Big 5 game, plus other diverse wildlife that make Tarangire National Park an exceptional wilderness destination. The 3 Days Tarangire Safari to Tarangire Safari offers you the unmatched game drive experience, a rare opportunity to explore small and large mammals such as rhinos, elephants, lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and other impressive animal species.
Tarangire National Park covers 2600 sq. km and is most popular for its abundant wildlife, that it a notable destination in the Northern circuit of Tanzania. From Arusha to Tarangire, you can drive for a short distance, and you will reach the park. This Park derives its name from the stunning Tarangire River. It is not only popular for the Big 5 game encounters, but also huge baobab trees also referred to as the Trees of Life. Below is a detailed itinerary for 3 Days Tarangire Safari to enjoy a game viewing experience in the spectacular Tarangire National Park, Tanzania.
The Brief Itinerary for 3 Days Tarangire Safari
Day 1: Pick up from Arusha & depart for Tarangire Wildlife Safari
Day 2: A Full-Day Tarangire Wildlife Viewing Experience
Day 3: Game drive & depart for Arusha
The Detailed 3 Days Tarangire Safari
Day 1: Pick up from Arusha & depart for Tarangire Wildlife Safari
Leave Arusha for Tarangire National Park, located in the Northern circuit of Tanzania. Expect to reach Tarangire early for you to check into your respective lodges and enjoy lunch. After the lunch break, you will have a memorable afternoon game drive through the Tarangire plains. In the comfort of your 4×4 tourist car, expect to watch Tarangire’s diverse wildlife in a pop-up roof.
Along the Tarangire plains, expect to find diversity of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, wild dogs, buffaloes, gazelles, zebras, wildebeests, and more. Later, you will get back to enjoy a leisurely dinner and overnight stay.
Meal plan: Lunch & Dinner + Bottled water
Day 2: A Full-Day Tarangire Wildlife Viewing Experience
After a hefty breakfast, set off for an early morning game drive. Explore more of the Tarangire’s rich ecosystem, including the Big 5 game plus many other concentrations of wildlife. Drive back from the lush plains of Tarangire game tracks and relax till afternoon, when you will have another session.
Meal plan: Full-board (Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner)
Day 3: Game drive & depart for Arusha
After breakfast from the camp/lodge at Tarangire, you will embark on a guided game drive. Today’s session of game viewing will involve exploring more of the sun risers and watch them as they become active. Enjoy a picnic lunch, then proceed to Arusha city or airport and today marks the end of the 3 Days Tarangire Safari.
End of the 3 Days Tarangire Safari
Safari Inclusions
- Private driver guide
- Game drives in Tarangire on a 3-day tour
- Relevant taxes on the 3 days Tarangire
- Accommodation for 2 nights + meals
- Transportation in a 4WD car in Tanzania starting from Arusha
- Airport transfers n
- All park entry fees to Tarangire
Safari Exclusions
- Visas (Tanzania)
- Tips
- Health/travel Insurance
- Telephone bills
- Laundry service expenses
- All airfares plus other optional activities
What else to do in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania
Tarangire National Park offers more than the traditional game drives. The park is also most popular for enriching walking experiences, night game drives, hot air balloon excursions, birding, and cultural tours.
On a birding tour in Tarangire National Park, expect to find unique birds including the Ashy starling, mousebirds, red-bellied parrots, yellow barbets, African pygmy goose, Egyptian goose, Knob-billed ducks, cape teal, yellow-billed ducks, spur-winged goose, blue-billed teal, black-faced sandgrouse, emerald-spotted wood dove, and more.
What to carry for the Tarangire wildlife safari
Essentials to carry for your Tarangire National Park tour include a safari hat, comfortable safari shoes, lightweight clothing, sun hat, first-aid kit, insect repellent, a daypack, a rain jacket, long-sleeved shirts, and others.
Northern safari circuit destinations (quick guide)
Besides Tarangire National Park, there are multiple destinations to explore in the Northern tourism circuit of Tanzania. These include Serengeti National Park, most popular for the Great Migration experience, Big 5 game tours; Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Crater), Lake Nakuru National Park, and more.