Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park is a scenic and wildlife-rich park located in northern Tanzania, not far from Lake Manyara National Park and the famous Serengeti National Park. It is best known for its vast e...
About Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park is a scenic and wildlife-rich park located in northern Tanzania, not far from Lake Manyara National Park and the famous Serengeti National Park. It is best known for its vast elephant herds and iconic baobab trees that dot the landscape, creating a distinctive and picturesque setting.
The park is named after the Tarangire River, which serves as a vital water source, especially during the dry season. This attracts large concentrations of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of antelope species, making game viewing particularly rewarding.
Tarangire National Park is also a haven for birdlife, with over 500 species recorded, appealing to bird enthusiasts. Its quieter atmosphere compared to other northern circuit parks offers a more relaxed and intimate safari experience, while still delivering exceptional wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes.
Activities & Experiences
Wildlife
Lions
Spot Lions in their natural habitat at Tarangire National Park.
Zebras
Spot Zebras in their natural habitat at Tarangire National Park.
Cheetahs
Spot Cheetahs in their natural habitat at Tarangire National Park.
Wildebeests
Spot Wildebeests in their natural habitat at Tarangire National Park.
Giraffes
Spot Giraffes in their natural habitat at Tarangire National Park.
Leopards
Spot Leopards in their natural habitat at Tarangire National Park.
Cape Buffaloes
Spot Cape Buffaloes in their natural habitat at Tarangire National Park.
Antelopes
Spot Antelopes in their natural habitat at Tarangire National Park.
Elephants
Spot Elephants in their natural habitat at Tarangire National Park.
Birds
Spot Birds in their natural habitat at Tarangire National Park.
Vervet Monkeys
Spot Vervet Monkeys in their natural habitat at Tarangire National Park.
Olive Baboons
Spot Olive Baboons in their natural habitat at Tarangire National Park.
Highlights
Experience this amazing highlight at Tarangire National Park.
Gallery
Experience the beauty of Tarangire National Park through our curated gallery
Best Time to Visit
Dry Season (June - October)
- Excellent wildlife viewing
- Comfortable temperatures
- Less rainfall
Wet Season (November - May)
- Lush landscapes
- Bird watching peak
- Fewer crowds
Quick Facts
Country
Tanzania
Activities Available
0 Activities
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
