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Northern Tanzania

Tarangire National Park

Elephant herds under old baobab trees, in a park that gets fewer visitors than its northern neighbours.

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Sun at Tarangire today Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 18:28

An elephant and her calf crossing a road in front of a safari vehicle

Tarangire at a glance

7
Trips that visit here
06:12
Sunrise at Tarangire today
18:28
Sunset at Tarangire today
12.3hours
Of daylight today
  • Size Over 2,850 square kilometres
  • Elephants One of the highest concentrations in Tanzania
  • Birds More than 550 species
  • The river The Tarangire River is the dry-season water source for animals across the region

What you do there

What to do in Tarangire

From first light to last, with today’s real sunrise and sunset at Tarangire to mark the day.

  1. Sunrise at Tarangire today

    06:12

  2. Game drives

    Elephant, lion, leopard, cheetah, buffalo and giraffe among baobabs.

  3. Walk

    A walking safari for the smaller creatures and plants that a vehicle misses.

  4. Sunset at Tarangire today

    18:28

An elephant standing close to a safari vehicle An elephant with a calf beside it in the grass

Best time

When to go to Tarangire

In the dry season the Tarangire River becomes a vital water source, drawing animals from all over the region.

In pictures

Tarangire as our guests see it

  • Two impala with long curved horns
  • A group of giraffes among trees
  • A waterbuck against the sky

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Trips that visit Tarangire

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