Northern Circuit, Tanzania

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire is famous for its giant baobab trees and some of the largest elephant herds in Africa, concentrated along the Tarangire River during the dry season. Quieter than Serengeti or Ngorongoro, it rewards visitors with dense game viewing and dramatic, open landscapes.

Activities

Game drives
Walking safaris
Birdwatching (over 550 species recorded)

Wildlife

Large elephant herds
Lion, leopard, fringe-eared oryx
Over 550 bird species

How to Reach

Approx. 2-hour drive from Arusha, often the first stop on a Northern Circuit safari.

Accommodation

Lodges and tented camps along the river and on elevated ridges overlooking the park.

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