2 day tarangire safari - home of the giants


about the adventure

Enjoy the extraordinary world of Tarangire National Park—where giants roam and baobab trees touch the sky.

Our 2-day, 1-night adventure is ideal for travelers who want to add a thrilling chapter to their safari or for those who are seeking a quick and exciting escape. Journey through Tanzania’s most renowned and untamed landscapes, where every moment bursts with possibility. Enjoy the delight of two spectacular game drives—one in the golden light of the afternoon and another at sunrise, when the wildlife awakens in the cool hours of dawn.

Tarangire is legendary for its soaring baobab trees, magnificent tree-climbing lions, and some of the largest elephant herds in the country. Revel in a remote, less-traveled, and unhurried safari that guarantees a journey filled with surprises—a perfect opportunity for those seeking a rich mini-adventure in a location that feels utterly wild and uncrowded.

An ostrich crosses a dirt track in Tarangire National Park

2 day tarangire safari- adventure details


The Experience

Tarangire National Park is Tanzania’s hidden gem. Renowned for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and the incredible varieties of birdlife. Our magnificent 2-Day Tarangire Safari offers travelers a glimpse into its wild landscapes and unforgettable discoveries—a journey filled with surprises.

Your private safari starts with a pick-up from your chosen destination. En route to Tarangire National Park, enjoy the sights and sounds as you journey towards the park. Once you arrive, savor in a delicious lunch and take a moment to relax and settle into your lodge. As your afternoon game drive starts, get ready to explore Tarangire’s remote grasslands, forests, and sweeping golden savannas. Expect a variety of exciting wildlife encounters with the renowned giants of Tarangire National Park— elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffalos, and many more.

As the sun begins to set, enjoy a refreshing sundowner whilst soaking in the golden glow of the late afternoon, enveloped by the breathtaking beauty of Tarangire’s spectacular setting.

The next morning, enjoy a hearty breakfast with incredible panoramic views as you get ready to set off on another exhilarating game drive during the cool hours of the morning. Observe the wildlife come alive—predators on the prowl, elegant giraffes, mighty buffalos, lounging hippos, and an array of vibrant birdlife soaring overhead—all within Tarangire’s mesmerising wilderness.

This short but exhilarating safari offers an incredibly intimate adventure, experiencing an authentic mixture of breathtaking scenery, majestic wildlife, luxurious lodgings, and memories that will last a lifetime.


A lion lazes on a tree branch in Tarangire National Park

A lion lazes on a tree branch in Tarangire National Park / Image: samwel-nsyuka

Whats Included:

  • Park fees

  • Game drives

  • Your own private 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser along with driver / safari guide

  • Meals as stated within itinerary

  • 1 x nights accommodation

  • All Taxes/VAT

  • Unlimited drinking water

Whats Excluded:

  • Any International and domestic flights

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

  • Tanzania Visa

  • Gratuity

  • Any Personal Expenses

  • Meals not listed within itinerary

  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees


A group of elephants drink water from a lake in Tarangire National Park

A group of elephants drink water from a lake in Tarangire National Park / Image: elliot-paris

WHAT ANIMALS YOU WILL SEE

On your exclusive Tarangire Safari, you will have the privilege to see an unforgettable array of wildlife. The park is famous for its massive elephant herds, often seen meandering towards the giant baobab trees. Tarangire’s exciting predator populations of lions and mysterious leopards roam the beautiful landscapes and savannas. Majestic giraffes saunter through the forests, whilst powerful buffalos graze on the vast open plains, and pods of hippos bathe in the cool waters of the Tarangire River.

These incredible wildlife sightings don’t stop there. Cast your eyes over the horizon to spot cheetahs sprinting through the wildlands, and excited troops of vervet monkeys and baboons playing within the treetops.

Winged species fill the skies with delight, from vibrant lilac-breasted rollers and the graceful African fish eagle to the eye-catching superb starling and the heaviest bird in the world — the incredible kori bustard.

Every game drive offers new discoveries, making Tarangire National Park a wildlife lover’s paradise.

An elegant giraffe saunters through the bush calmly

An elegant giraffe saunters through the bush of Tarangire National Park / Image: tom-kitto

Tarangire safari highlights

  • Your very own private guided safari - tailored just for you and your group

  • Two exhilarating half-day game drives in Tarangire National Park

  • Explore its less-traveled regions on this exclusive adventure

  • Witness the renowned baobab trees as they tower into the sky

  • Observe Tarangire’s famous elephants herds, and spot the rare tree-climbing lions

  • Bird watch for over 500 winged species, including the Kori Bustard and the Lilac Breasted Roller

  • Roam through Tarangires stunning scenery, from golden savannas to lush grasslands and forests

  • Enjoy a Sundowner, as the sun sets over the sprawling landscapes

  • Night under the stars in a luxury tented camp or lodge (upgrade optional)

  • Tailor this adventure to suit you perfectly, from dates, desires and interests

  • Revel in Tarangire’s Migration of zebra and wildebeest during specific months of the year


A lilac-breasted roller perched on a branch

A lilac-breasted roller perched on a branch / Image: ben-michel

request the 2-day tarangire safari Itinerary Here

Call: 315-855-1450

Email: bornwild@bornwild.rocks


Why Book A Private Safari Tour?

Here at BornWild, we pride ourselves on executing a professional and incredible experience, whether you are traveling solo or within a small or large group.

We believe that even though private tours are a more expensive option, the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. Highlights of traveling with your own private safari vehicle, as well as having your own driver/guide, include the ability to schedule start times at your convenience, more space within the vehicle giving you greater viewing opportunities, and lastly, more control over what you would like to focus on during your game drives.

You also have the flexibility to add this to an existing itinerary or simply organize it as a trip on its own. This 2-day adventure is ideal for special occasions like anniversaries, birthdays, or celebrations.

For many, traveling to Africa is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, which means it’s important to make the adventure as special as possible without being compromised by fellow independent travelers. We focus on providing magnificent experiences that are both affordable and professional while ensuring fun throughout.


A leopard perched on a tree branch in Tarangire National Park

A leopard perched on a tree branch in Tarangire National Park

Contact Us For More Information

Interested in joining us on our 2-Day Tarangire Safari but still have questions about the trip? Feel free to contact our travel team at any time!

A group of zebras assemble in Tarangire National Park

A group of zebras assemble in Tarangire National Park / Image: loloscott


WHAT You Will Drive In

Your guide will be driving you in your very own spacious 4x4 Land Cruiser, which features a pop-up roof, allowing for unobstructed viewing opportunities of the stunning landscapes and wildlife around you.

A safari vehicle speeds through a dirt track in Tanzania

tarangire SAFARI Travel Itinerary

A safari vehicle drives on a dirt track through Tarangire National Park
Two elephants sauntering through grass in Tarangire National Park with a hot air balloon floating in the background

Day 1: Get ready as your adventure begins! You will be picked up by your safari guide from your hotel in the early morning. Enjoy a relaxing drive to Tarangire National Park where you will catch a glimpse of your very first sightings of wild animals. Once you arrive, enjoy a delicious lunch before setting off on your very first game drive throughout the park, spotting ancient baobab trees, sprawling landscapes and incredible wild species.

Day 2: Savor the incredible Tarangire National Park for the second time as you gaze out over the incredible views over breakfast. Enjoy your morning game drive at dawn witnessing the extraordinary animals that inhabit this region as well as the sensational panoramic views of the landscapes surrounding you. Enjoy a hot lunch back at the lodge, before setting off on your journey back to your stating point, carrying memories that you will cherish forever.

Our 2-Day TarangireSafari can be tailored to suit you. From the length of time, accommodation as well as activities you experience along the way - we can customize this adventure to align with your vision and needs perfectly, any time of the year!


Trip Accommodations

Relax and enjoy the exceptional comfort of our hand-picked lodges. All of which are situated in the breathtaking regions of Tarangire National Park, overlooking the wild plains whilst providing breathtaking views to wake up to. Surround yourself in nature, taking in its authentic sights and sounds that envelope you. A range of economy to luxurious options are also available by request.

Ready to join us on our incredible 2-Day tarangire safari?

Experience the magic of Tarangire National Park - from its towering baobab trees, sweeping golden savannas, and wildlife encounters that will inspire you and take your breath away.

If you are traveling solo, with friends or family, or within a large or small group - this adventure guarentees to thrill, delight and leave you with memories that last a lifetime.

Click below to inquire pricing details and information to plan this exciting journey for you and your companions……

Elephants meander through a water source in Tarangire National Park

Elephants meander through a water source in Tarangire National Park / Image: florian-muller