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General Information Named
after the Tarangire River, the park has the highest concentration of wildlife during the dry season. It is in Tanzania's northern circuit and from here one
can easily view large elephant herds all year round. Tarangire Park and all within it is a protected are and for this reason it is known as uncrowded and
unspoiled.
The baobab tree that grows in open acacia woodland symbolizes the park
Getting
There Located 118km southwest of Arusha, the park is accessible by tarmac road (Arusha- Dodoma). Among the top lodges in Tarangire is the Tarangire Sopa lodge
Major Attractions
The
park is known for its role in hosting many varieties of animals during the dry season. Those that are in abundance are elephants, wildebeest, zebra,
gazelles, eland and buffalo. This is due to the Tarangire River. Other animals within the park are the greater and lesser kudu, bushback, eland, tree
climbing pythons, hyena, giraffes, baboons, warthog and lions camouflaged within the forest vegetation
The park has more than 500 bird species some
of which are ashy starling, yellow collared lovebird, rufous- tailed weaver, black collared lovebird.
The park's specialties are tree climbing
pythons and strategically placed safari lodges. The park's vegetation mainly consists of wetlands, gently rolling hills, rocky outcrops, acacia woodlands
and numerous baobab trees. More Information Interested in taking a Tanzania safari to Tarangire national park? Contact us through our Africa Safari feedback page for
assistance on Tanzania hotel bookings, flights, and all your safari arrangements. |