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Max Lehmann

Awesome Experience!

Bianca H
Day Safari - Tarangire Nationalpark

Outstanding care and support to get you to the summit(s)

My sincerest thanks to Django Tours (Florian and Estella) and our fantastic guides Chacha, Kim, Daudi, the other assistant guides, the amazing porters and all the camp helpers, who organized and executed everything around and during this recent trip to Mt Meru and Mt Kilimaniaro! Before, between, and after the mountains, I stayed at Django’s Adventure Safari Lodge in Machame, a clean and simple quest house with the most beautiful lush valley just behind the property, …

Dickson Emmanuel

The place is so amazing

Rooms: 5/5 | Service: 5/5 | Location: 5/5
Hotel highlights: Luxury, Great view, Romantic, Quiet, Kid-friendly, Great value

Gallen Gramon

The environment is marvelous

Rooms: 5/5 | Service: 4/5 | Location: 5/5
Hotel highlights: Great view, Quiet

Bernhard Tewes

Amazing operator. Thanks for the amazing exierences!

Great place to start tours & lovely host!

Steffi
Kilimanjaro, Meru, Safari

Freedom

This year I went on Mount Meru, Safari and Kilimanjaro with Django.Tours.One of the first things that comes to mind when I think about the trip is: “Freedom”. A very special form of freedom: freedom from everyday life, the constraints of civilization with all modern achievements.On the hikes you are forced to deal with yourself…

Tarangire National Park

Tour with watching elephants

An enchanting safari experience

Welcome to Tarangire National Park!

Tanzania is a beautiful country with amazing wildlife, from the great wildebeest migration in the Serengeti to the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. One of Tanzania’s hidden gems is the Tarangire National Park, located in the Manyara Region. This park is known for its diverse landscape, large elephant herds, and unique baobab trees. In this blog post, we will explore the wonders of Tarangire National Park and show you why it’s a must-visit destination for any safari enthusiast.

Meet the wildlife

Tarangire National Park is home to an impressive range of wildlife. You’ll definitely see a lot of elephants, who roam the park in search of water and food. The park also has lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas. And if you’re a birdwatcher, you’ll be delighted by the over 500 species of birds that call Tarangire home, including the yellow-collared lovebird and the ashy starling.

For visitors who want to experience the wildlife up close, Tarangire National Park offers guided walking safaris. This is a great way to see the animals in their natural habitat and get a feel for the park’s unique ecosystem. You can also opt for a night safari, which is a thrilling experience that allows you to see nocturnal animals that are not visible during the day.

Explore the landscape

The landscape of Tarangire National Park is breathtaking. The park is situated on a vast plateau and is dotted with baobab trees that can grow up to 30 meters tall. These trees are an iconic feature of the park and are a symbol of Africa’s ancient landscapes. The Tarangire River is another highlight of the park’s landscape. The river attracts a wide range of wildlife during the dry season, providing a much-needed source of water for the animals that call Tarangire home. Visitors can also explore the stunning Silale Swamp, which is home to a variety of bird species and is a popular spot for game drives.

Experience the culture

Tarangire National Park is an excellent opportunity to experience the unique culture of Tanzania. The Maasai people have lived in the area for centuries and are known for their vibrant culture and traditional way of life. Visitors can interact with the Maasai people, learn about their customs and traditions, and even participate in traditional dances. The Maasai people also offer guided tours of the park, providing visitors with a unique perspective on the wildlife and landscape of Tarangire.

Find a place to stay

There are several accommodation options available for visitors to Tarangire National Park. The park has several lodges and campsites that offer a range of amenities, from basic camping facilities to luxury lodges. Some of the lodges are situated within the park, offering visitors the opportunity to experience the wildlife up close. Others are located outside the park, providing a more secluded and peaceful setting.

Conclusion

Tarangire National Park is a hidden gem in Tanzania that offers visitors an unforgettable safari experience. From the large herds of elephants to the stunning baobab trees, this park is a nature lover’s paradise. The park’s unique landscape and diverse wildlife make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic African safari experience. We hope you’ll add Tarangire to your travel bucket list and experience the magic of Tanzania for yourself!

Max Lehmann

Awesome Experience!

Bianca H
Day Safari - Tarangire Nationalpark

Outstanding care and support to get you to the summit(s)

My sincerest thanks to Django Tours (Florian and Estella) and our fantastic guides Chacha, Kim, Daudi, the other assistant guides, the amazing porters and all the camp helpers, who organized and executed everything around and during this recent trip to Mt Meru and Mt Kilimaniaro! Before, between, and after the mountains, I stayed at Django’s Adventure Safari Lodge in Machame, a clean and simple quest house with the most beautiful lush valley just behind the property, …

Dickson Emmanuel

The place is so amazing

Rooms: 5/5 | Service: 5/5 | Location: 5/5
Hotel highlights: Luxury, Great view, Romantic, Quiet, Kid-friendly, Great value

Gallen Gramon

The environment is marvelous

Rooms: 5/5 | Service: 4/5 | Location: 5/5
Hotel highlights: Great view, Quiet

Bernhard Tewes

Amazing operator. Thanks for the amazing exierences!

Great place to start tours & lovely host!

Steffi
Kilimanjaro, Meru, Safari

Freedom

This year I went on Mount Meru, Safari and Kilimanjaro with Django.Tours.One of the first things that comes to mind when I think about the trip is: “Freedom”. A very special form of freedom: freedom from everyday life, the constraints of civilization with all modern achievements.On the hikes you are forced to deal with yourself…