Tarangire National Park in Arusha
Arusha, Tanzania

Tarangire National Park

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $205
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Outty Ranking

53/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Tarangire National Park worth booking?

Tarangire National Park is a 4-hour experience in Arusha, Tanzania, from $205 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
4 hours
From
$205 per person

Tarangire National Park is a national park in Tanzania's Manyara Region. The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River that crosses the park. Location‎: ‎Tanzania Established‎: ‎1970 Area‎: ‎2,850 km2 (1,100 s

What you get

  • •4wd Jeep •Unlimited Mileage •Driver guide. •All park fees •Lunch boxes •Mineral water•Fridge

About this experience

Tarangire National Park is a national park in Tanzania's Manyara Region. The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River that crosses the park. Location‎: ‎Tanzania Established‎: ‎1970 Area‎: ‎2,850 km2 (1,100 sq mi) Nearest city‎: ‎Arusha

What's included

Included

  • •4wd Jeep •Unlimited Mileage •Driver guide. •All park fees •Lunch boxes •Mineral water•Fridge

Not included

  • Airport Transfer, Visas, Tips to driver/Guide, Items of personal nature,Telephone bills

What you'll see and do

  1. Tarangire National Park

    After breakfast, (approx.: 7:00AM) at the Hotel in Arusha Town and then departs for a game drive to Tarangire National Park. Note: that you will leave the Hotel in Arusha with packed lunch boxes will arrive at the gate after approx.; 2.5/3hrs drive. This is a beautiful park filled with baobabs and acacias with a large variety of games such as Zebras, elephants, giraffes and waterbucks. All the animals enjoy the water coming from Tarangire River. The animals best viewed during this time of the year include Elephant herds, elands, Oryx, lesser kudu, leopards, lions and cheetah. The birdlife is varied and plentiful. Later game drive is done on this day, after full day game drive then will drive back to Arusha for Dinner and overnight.

    4 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Arusha

We will Pick clients from Entry Point

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

Ends at

We will Pick clients from Entry Point

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 14 travelers per booking
Operated by
Migada Adventures Tours and Safaris Co Ltd

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Traveler reviews

2 verified traveler reviews for Tarangire National Park. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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edith353 · August 2024

a beautiful setting

The park is superb: a river, hills, baobab trees, acacia trees , many wildlife and especially few tourists compared to Serengeti or Ngorongoro.

via Tripadvisor (translated)

loveexploring123 · May 2022

A great compsny! Ask for Santos-Driver and Guide!

We spent 10 days with Santos our driver and guide. He was safe, knowledgable, courteous and flexible. We thoroughly enjoyed our Serengeti, Ngongorogo, Manyara and Tarangire Safari because Santos showed us so many large and small animals. He consistently asked us if we wanted to stop for pictures. We often stopped to enjoy the lions and leopards for many times for over 20 minutes! He never rushed us. Husband and I were the only ones in the 7 passenger Toyota Landcruiser. Santos even stopped to tow another jeep stuck in the Serengeti. What a true gentleman! Ask for Santos.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$205 to $270
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 53

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
Review evidence (18% weight)19
Booking momentum (14% weight)15
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)66
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Tarangire National Park: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arusha.

How much does Tarangire National Park cost?

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Prices start at $205 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arusha usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Tarangire National Park take?

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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arusha is not rushed.

Is Tarangire National Park worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Arusha, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Tarangire National Park?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Tarangire National Park suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Tarangire National Park?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arusha can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arusha and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Tarangire National Park start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arusha within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Arusha?

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On Outty we rank every Arusha experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Arusha Guided City Tour &Hotel Pickup (History, Culture &Market, Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs, 5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Arusha?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Arusha?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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