Embark upon a 2-day journey to Tarangire National Park, a haven of diverse wildlife and iconic landscapes. Witness herds of elephants, majestic baobab trees, and vibrant birdlife on thrilling game drives, while savoring festive meals and serene moments amidst Tanzania’s natural beauty.
Tour Features
| Mid-Range Tour: | This tour includes mid-range camping and lodges. |
| Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private Tour: | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo traveller: | Solo traveller can book this tour. |
| Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| Minimum age not required: | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
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1Day 1: Travel to Tarangire National Park (Christmas Eve)
Early Morning: Departure from Dar es Salaam (around 5:00 AM): Start your day early to make the most of your time in Tarangire. The drive to Tarangire is about 6 to 7 hours (approximately 450 km or 280 miles). Breakfast Stop: Take a short break for breakfast at a roadside stop or bring along a packed breakfast. Midday: Arrive in Tarangire National Park (around noon): Once you arrive at the park, check into your accommodation. There are several lodges and camps around the park, such as Tarangire Safari Lodge or Kuro Treetop Camp. Lunch: Enjoy lunch at your lodge, either buffet style or à la carte. Afternoon: Afternoon Game Drive (2:00 PM to 5:30 PM): After checking in and having lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive. Tarangire is famous for its vast elephant herds, so you'll likely see large groups of elephants along with other wildlife like giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and lions. Baobab Trees: Don't forget to stop by the iconic baobab trees, which are one of the park's most distinctive features. Evening: Return to your lodge for a relaxing evening: Enjoy the sunset in the park and the stunning views. Christmas Eve Dinner: Celebrate the occasion with a special Christmas Eve dinner, which may feature traditional Tanzanian dishes or festive offerings, depending on the lodge.
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2Day 2: Full Day in Tarangire National Park (Christmas Day)
Early Morning: Early Morning Game Drive (6:00 AM to 9:00 AM): Head out for an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active. Early morning is a great time to spot predators like lions and leopards, as well as herds of animals gathering around water sources. Bird Watching: Tarangire is also renowned for bird watching, so keep an eye out for various bird species like ostriches, hornbills, and the vibrant lilac-breasted roller. Late Morning: Brunch/Breakfast at the lodge (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM): After your game drive, return to your lodge for breakfast or brunch. Some lodges might offer a packed breakfast if you prefer to stay out in the park longer. Midday to Afternoon: Relaxation or Optional Activity (11:00 AM - 2:00 PM): If you wish, you can enjoy some downtime at the lodge or participate in additional activities such as: Cultural Visits to nearby Maasai villages (if available). Nature Walks with a guide who can share insights about the flora and fauna of the area. Late Afternoon: Final Game Drive (2:30 PM - 4:30 PM): Go for one last game drive, trying to spot any wildlife you may have missed or simply enjoy the beauty of the park one more time. Evening: Departure Back to Dar es Salaam (5:00 PM): After the game drive, start your journey back to Dar es Salaam. The drive will take you about 6 to 7 hours, so you’ll arrive in the evening around 10:30 PM.
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Important to Know
- This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 14 people.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flightfrom/to your home country.
- This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older.
| Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
| Feb 22 2025 to Sep 22 2025 | $987 | $777 | $682 | $ | $ |
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
No, is not included, but can be arranged for an extra cost
Tiem Tours And Safaris
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Offices In :
Tanzania -
Size :
10+ -
Member Of :
TATO -
Tour Types :
Safaris And Tours In Tanzania, Mountain Trekking And Beach Holidays -
Destinations :
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda -
TIEM TOURS AND SAFARIS is an African safari specialist and tour operator, offering a full service for arranging and booking safaris, mountain climbing expeditions, Car hire and beach holidays around Tanzania. Tiem tours offers you a wholesome and distinct insight into the wonders of Tanzania amazingly diverse landscape, wildlife, history and cultural heritage. Our expeditions are crafted by a diverse family and team born-bred in Tanzania, who love the country and care to deliver the finest tour experiences from a native perspective.
| Mid-Range Tour: | This tour includes mid-range camping and lodges. |
| Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private Tour: | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo traveller: | Solo traveller can book this tour. |
| Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| Minimum age not required: | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
-
1Day 1: Travel to Tarangire National Park (Christmas Eve)
Early Morning: Departure from Dar es Salaam (around 5:00 AM): Start your day early to make the most of your time in Tarangire. The drive to Tarangire is about 6 to 7 hours (approximately 450 km or 280 miles). Breakfast Stop: Take a short break for breakfast at a roadside stop or bring along a packed breakfast. Midday: Arrive in Tarangire National Park (around noon): Once you arrive at the park, check into your accommodation. There are several lodges and camps around the park, such as Tarangire Safari Lodge or Kuro Treetop Camp. Lunch: Enjoy lunch at your lodge, either buffet style or à la carte. Afternoon: Afternoon Game Drive (2:00 PM to 5:30 PM): After checking in and having lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive. Tarangire is famous for its vast elephant herds, so you'll likely see large groups of elephants along with other wildlife like giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and lions. Baobab Trees: Don't forget to stop by the iconic baobab trees, which are one of the park's most distinctive features. Evening: Return to your lodge for a relaxing evening: Enjoy the sunset in the park and the stunning views. Christmas Eve Dinner: Celebrate the occasion with a special Christmas Eve dinner, which may feature traditional Tanzanian dishes or festive offerings, depending on the lodge.
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2Day 2: Full Day in Tarangire National Park (Christmas Day)
Early Morning: Early Morning Game Drive (6:00 AM to 9:00 AM): Head out for an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active. Early morning is a great time to spot predators like lions and leopards, as well as herds of animals gathering around water sources. Bird Watching: Tarangire is also renowned for bird watching, so keep an eye out for various bird species like ostriches, hornbills, and the vibrant lilac-breasted roller. Late Morning: Brunch/Breakfast at the lodge (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM): After your game drive, return to your lodge for breakfast or brunch. Some lodges might offer a packed breakfast if you prefer to stay out in the park longer. Midday to Afternoon: Relaxation or Optional Activity (11:00 AM - 2:00 PM): If you wish, you can enjoy some downtime at the lodge or participate in additional activities such as: Cultural Visits to nearby Maasai villages (if available). Nature Walks with a guide who can share insights about the flora and fauna of the area. Late Afternoon: Final Game Drive (2:30 PM - 4:30 PM): Go for one last game drive, trying to spot any wildlife you may have missed or simply enjoy the beauty of the park one more time. Evening: Departure Back to Dar es Salaam (5:00 PM): After the game drive, start your journey back to Dar es Salaam. The drive will take you about 6 to 7 hours, so you’ll arrive in the evening around 10:30 PM.
Includes & Excludes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of 56 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
| Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
| Feb 22 2025 to Sep 22 2025 | $987 | $777 | $682 | $ | $ |
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
No, is not included, but can be arranged for an extra cost
Tiem Tours And Safaris
-
Offices In :
Tanzania -
Size :
10+ -
Member Of :
TATO -
Tour Types :
Safaris And Tours In Tanzania, Mountain Trekking And Beach Holidays -
Destinations :
Kenya Tanzania Uganda -
TIEM TOURS AND SAFARIS is an African safari specialist and tour operator, offering a full service for arranging and booking safaris, mountain climbing expeditions, Car hire and beach holidays around Tanzania. Tiem tours offers you a wholesome and distinct insight into the wonders of Tanzania amazingly diverse landscape, wildlife, history and cultural heritage. Our expeditions are crafted by a diverse family and team born-bred in Tanzania, who love the country and care to deliver the finest tour experiences from a native perspective.
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