Tanzania Day Trips

Are you limited by time but like to get a taste of the Tanzanian wilderness and wildlife? We offer Tanzania Day Trips from Arusha to 3 national parks: Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and Arusha National Park. Get a glimpse of the variety of landscapes and abundance of wildlife, from elephants, giraffes, and cheetahs to the black-and-white colobus monkeys and tree-climbing lions. Experience the splendor and wonders of northern Tanzania in just one day. These day trips start early in the morning from Arusha, the safari center of Tanzania. Here are the Tanzania Day Trips we offer:

Tarangire National Park: game drive & lunch

Enjoy a game drive and picnic lunch in Tarangire National Park today. This lovely park is the kingdom of elephants, birds, and baobabs. It has one of the largest concentrations of elephants in the world and the highest number of breeding bird species. Other animals you can spot in this park include giraffes, impalas, lions, leopards, cheetahs, dik-dik, mongoose, and many more. This Day Trip includes a transfer from Arusha to Tarangire in the morning and back to Arusha in the late afternoon. Read more about Tarangire National Park.

Price: $435 per person

Lake Manyara National Park: game drive & lunch

Discover the charming park Lake Manyara today on a game drive. This park lies on the edge of the Rift Valley and is amazingly diverse for its small size. Lake Manyara is known for its huge soda lake filled with pink-hued flamingos, a large population of baboons, incredible birdlife, and breathtaking views. There is also a big change you can spot elephants, giraffes, monkeys, and if you are lucky the tree-climbing lions. This Day Trip includes a transfer from Arusha to Lake Manyara in the morning and back to Arusha in the late afternoon.

Price: $435 per person

Arusha National Park: game drive & canoeing

Explore one of the smaller national parks in Tanzania on a game drive in the morning and canoeing safari in the afternoon. This park has a rich variety of wildlife and landscapes. From the swampy Ngurdoto Crater and alkaline lakes to dense jungle and the towering peaks of Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro. You can spot the acrobatic black-and-white colobus monkey, blue monkeys, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, pink flamingos, and many more. Enjoy a peaceful 2 hours canoeing safari on Momela Lake, which offers you a different perspective on the landscape and wildlife. The park also provides great views of Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru on clear days. This Day Trip includes a transfer from Arusha town (or your lodge) to Arusha National Park in the morning and back in the late afternoon. Read more about Arusha National Park.

Price: $510 per person

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