Day 1
Arusha National Park, Tarangire National Park
Start
Arusha
End
Tarangire
Start the day with a morning game drive at Arusha National Park, departing from Arusha at 7:00 a.m. Arusha is one of the few places where you can spot both the colobus monkey and flamingos, making it a unique destination. Explore the Momella Lakes area, where waterbirds abound, and if weather permits, you may see Mount Meru. Around midday, transfer to Tarangire National Park for a picnic lunch en route. Tarangire’s afternoon game drive introduces you to its famous baobab trees and large elephant herds, offering a contrasting experience to Arusha’s landscapes. Check into your lodge near Tarangire in the evening for dinner and rest.
Day 2
Tarangire
Start
Tarangire
End
Arusha
Wake early for a morning game drive in Tarangire, starting around 6:00 a.m. The park’s river attracts various wildlife, especially in the dry season, so you may spot giraffes, buffalo, and lions near water sources. Around 9:00 a.m., return to the lodge for breakfast. Afterward, enjoy one final short game drive or head directly back to Arusha around 10:30 a.m., reaching the city by early afternoon, completing a diverse safari with memorable landscapes and wildlife sightings.