Tarangire National Park Daytrip

Discover the beauty of Tarangire National Park, where ancient baobabs stand tall and herds of elephants roam free. It’s the perfect escape into the heart of Tanzania’s wild savanna!

TOUR DETAILS
ITINERARY
PRICES & TERMS

What's INCLUDED

Park fees
All activities (Except Optional)
A professional Driver/Guide
Unlimited mileage in a 4×4 vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing
Drinking water
Government taxes

What's NOT INCLUDED

Personal items (e.g. cameras, visa, and travel insurance)
Alcoholic drinks
Pre/post accommodation and airport transfers (booking is available upon request).
Tips for your guide and cook

What TO BRING

Light weight, neutral colored clothing
Sunscreen & Insect Repellant
Reusable water bottle
Passport and Travel Insurance
Prescribed medication

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES

A Masai Village visit for $90/vehicle
Night game drive in safari outside Tarangire (for staying at certain properties that offer such) for $100pp
Balloon safari in Tarangire for $720pp
"Off road" game drive permits in Tarangire national park for at least $500/permit (one permit per person), plus other extras on park fees; and the permit is good for several days. However, this needs to be booked several months prior

itinerary Overview

Your adventure begins with an early pick-up from your Arusha hotel at 8:00 AM for a scenic two-hour drive, covering 114 km, to the incredible Tarangire National Park—one of Tanzania’s hidden gems. Known as the Paradise of the Giants, the park is famous for its towering baobab trees and impressive herds of elephants, sometimes numbering up to 300, as they search for hidden water in the dry riverbeds. Its open landscapes and sparse vegetation provide the perfect backdrop for spotting migratory wildebeest, zebras, and buffalo gathering around shrinking lagoons. Enjoy an unforgettable game drive through this stunning wilderness, savoring a picnic lunch surrounded by nature’s beauty. After an incredible day, we’ll return you to your Arusha hotel in the late afternoon, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.

Your adventure begins with an early pick-up from your Arusha hotel at 8:00 AM for a scenic two-hour drive, covering 114 km, to the incredible Tarangire National Park—one of Tanzania’s hidden gems. Known as the Paradise of the Giants, the park is famous for its towering baobab trees and impressive herds of elephants, sometimes numbering up to 300, as they search for hidden water in the dry riverbeds. Its open landscapes and sparse vegetation provide the perfect backdrop for spotting migratory wildebeest, zebras, and buffalo gathering around shrinking lagoons. Enjoy an unforgettable game drive through this stunning wilderness, savoring a picnic lunch surrounded by nature’s beauty. After an incredible day, we’ll return you to your Arusha hotel in the late afternoon, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.

More information about Tarangire National Park.

Our recommendations are:

  • Charity Hotel
  • Under the shade
  • Gran Melia

Meals: (B/L/D)

PRICES

The total Seasonal cost of this itinerary is Per person

LOW SEASON

April, May, November
Level
1 person
2 persons
4 persons
6+ persons
Value Package
$400
$300
$250
$170
Classic Comfortable
$450
$350
$250
$200
Exclusive Escape
$600
$450
$370
$300
Level
1 person
2 people
4 people
6+ people

HIGH SEASON

Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Dec
Level
1 person
2 persons
4 persons
6+ persons
Value Package
$600
$450
$300
$250
Classic Comfortable
$670
$500
$450
$300
Exclusive Escape
$720
$600
$550
$450
Level
1 person
2 people
4 people
6+ people

Payment Policy

Upon Booking a tour with Buffalo Grass Safaris Expert and Once booking is done. A 30% deposit is requires in order to do initial payment to accommodation, transportation and other suppliers to secure the booking. The remaining balance is due no later than six (6) weeks before the start of the trip. For bookings made within six weeks of departure, full payment is required upon confirmation. All payments should cover the agreed safari price. Any applicable bank charges or payment processing fees will be communicated to the client before payment. Payment instructions will be provided during the booking process. Our team will be available to assist with any questions regarding payment arrangements.

Cancellation Policy

If you need to cancel your safari, please notify Buffalo Grass Safaris Expert Limited in writing by email or official message. Cancellation charges are calculated per person according to the date we receive your written cancellation notice. The following cancellation policy applies:

Days Before DepartureCancellation Fee
61 days or moreLoss of deposit
60–45 days25% of the total safari cost
44–29 days60% of the total safari cost
28–7 days90% of the total safari cost
Less than 7 days100% of the total safari cost

These charges reflect the costs and commitments associated with securing safari services, including accommodation, park arrangements, and other supplier bookings. Where a refund is applicable, it will be processed to the original payment method within a reasonable period. Any applicable bank or payment processing charges will be communicated to the client. If you need to change your travel dates or make adjustments to your itinerary instead of cancelling, please contact us. We will do our best to accommodate your request, subject to availability and any additional costs.

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