3 Days - Tarangire National Park
This itinerary includes Tarangire National Park (2N) , known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, before returning back to Arusha.
Short Itinerary
Day 1 (April 15, 2026) - Arusha to Tarangire. Game drives at Tarangire.
Day 2 (April 16, 2026) - Tarangire. Full day game drives.
Day 3 (April 17, 2026) - Tarangire game drives and afternoon transfer to Arusha.
Maps
Weather Information
In April, Tarangire, Tanzania typically experiences the beginning of the long rainy season. The weather is characterized by warm temperatures, with average highs around 28°C (82°F) and lows of about 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is significant during this month, with averages ranging from 100 to 150 mm (4 to 6 inches), and you can expect cloudy skies with frequent rain showers. This weather pattern contributes to lush vegetation and can make wildlife viewing more challenging as animals disperse in search of water sources.
Pre & Post Tour Hotels
Arusha is the base for safari tours in North Tanzania. If you need accommodation in Arusha before/after your safari tour you can check some popular hotel prices on bed and breakfast basis below (Prices are per person).
Single room:
- Kutoka Lodge - USD 69
- Gold Crest Hotel - USD 106
- The African Tulip - USD 167
- Four Points by Sheraton, Arusha - Traditional queen room - USD 229
- Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge - Plantation room - USD 417
Double sharing room:
- Kutoka Lodge - USD 44
- Gold Crest Hotel - USD 59
- The African Tulip - USD 129
- Four Points by Sheraton, Arusha - Traditional queen room - USD 132
- Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge - Plantation room - USD 282
Triple sharing room:
- Kutoka Lodge - USD 41
- Gold Crest Hotel - USD 52
- The African Tulip - USD 108
- Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge - Plantation room - USD 214
All of the above prices are on per person per night on bed and breakfast basis. More hotel options can be shared upon request
Transfers
This tour starts from Arusha. Kilimanjaro airport is the nearest international airport and Arusha airport is the nearest domestic airport. Please check our page on how to get to Arusha
Airport Pickup/Drop
Pickup or drop off at Arusha airport on the day of safari: No extra charge
Pickup or drop off at Kilimanjaro airport on the day of safari: USD 50 per vehicle
Airport to Hotel transfers
Transfer from Arusha airport to Arusha hotel or vice versa: USD 25 per vehicle
Transfer from Kilimanjaro airport to Arusha hotel or vice versa: USD 50 per vehicle
InterCity transfers
Transfer from Moshi to Arusha or vice versa: USD 100 per vehicle
Transfer from Nairobi to Arusha or vice versa: USD 275 per vehicle
Flights
We do not book International Flights.
We can book local flights based on availability. Below are indicative additional costs for local flights.
Intercity Flights
From Zanzibar to Arusha: From USD 100 per person (Morning flight)
From Dar es salaam to Arusha: From USD 90 per person (Morning flight)
From Arusha to Zanzibar: From USD 170 per person (Late Afternoon flight)
From Arusha to Dar es salaam: From USD 110 per person (Late Afternoon flight)
Note: Rates mentioned above are indicative and subject to change based on airlines and party(group) size
Meals
Day 1 (April 15, 2026) - Lunch & Dinner
Day 2 (April 16, 2026) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3 (April 17, 2026) - Breakfast & Lunch
Transfer Times
Day 1 (April 15, 2026) - Arusha to Tarangire takes about 2.5 to 3 hours (106 km)
Day 2 (April 16, 2026) - No transfers
Day 3 (April 17, 2026) - Tarangire to Arusha takes about 2.5 to 3 hours (106 km)
Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.
Inclusions
Park Fees (for Non-Residents).
Concession/ Camping Fees.
Meals as per itinerary.
Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).
Daily game drives while on Safari.
4x4 Land Cruiser.
A professional English speaking driver/ guide.
All Taxes and VAT.
Exclusions
Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.
Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).
Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tips (Tipping guidelines).
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).
Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).
International flights.
Addons
Add-on tours in Tarangire
Hot Air Balloon Ride: USD 540 per person
Short Walking Tour (upto 4 hours): USD 45 per person
Long Walking Tour (upto 6 hours): USD 60 per person
Night Game Drives (for clients staying inside): USD 100-200 per person depending on lodge
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3 Days - Tarangire National Park
This itinerary includes Tarangire National Park (2N) , known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, before returning back to Arusha.
We use equipment of international standards & our guides are trained in First aid & personal protection equipment
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Our guides are trained to pay attention to each clients requirements & situation & customize the program accordingly
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Our minimum requirement for operation is only one client. So we can offer the tour any day of the year for you






