Sanctuary Retreat Luxury Best of Tarangire National Park Safari Holiday

Tarangire Giant Trees Before a Storm

 

 A 4 Day / 3 night luxury safari, exploring The Tarangire National Park, famous for the large herds of elephants and spectacular baobab trees as well as its stunning landscapes, and its lifeline the Tarangire River, while staying in a luxurious tented camp.

This short 4 day safari can be booked as a luxury weekend escape from it all from Europe, Middle-East, Parts of Asia and within the African Continent and can also be combined with other destinations for a truly memorable safari experience.


Overview

4 Days / 3 Night Sanctuary’s Best of Tarangire National Park Safari Holiday Trip Highlights

Arusha Town - Tarangire National Park


Day 1: Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Day 2: Tarangire National Park

Day 3: Tarangire National Park

Day 4: Tarangire National Park – Arusha Town


One More Reason To Book This Safari Experience

  • Customize this safari by adding more destinations or even more days at each location for a truly memorable safari experience.
  • Explore The Tarangire National Park, famous for the large herds of elephants and spectacular baobab trees as well as its stunning landscapes.
  • Conduct game drives in the Tarangire National Park in search of wild game Huge herds of elephant, greater kudu, impala, zebra, leopard lurk in the trees, Lions, ostrich waterbuck and birds.
  • Visit a school stared by the camp to educate children from the surrounding rural areas and learn about the curriculum at a rural African school as you interact with the children during their class at Tarangire.
  • Go on a walking safari excursion with an armed guide in to the Tarangire National Park and learn how to track animals as well as animal behavior encountering zebra, waterbuck, impala, ostrich, elephant and a variety of birds along the way.
  • Take a refreshing swim in the pool or relax on your private deck with a cool drink and gaze out to the waterhole and watch as the game lazily congregates in the shade to escape the midday sun at your camp at the Tarangire National Park.

Itinerary

The Detailed Luxury Safari Adventure Holiday Vacation Itinerary


Day 1: Arusha - Tarangire National Park

An And Africa Travel representative will meet you and transfer you from Arusha Airport to Sanctuary Swala in the Tarangire National Park.

The drive from Arusha is approximately two hours and from the entrance of the park there is another hour’s drive with plenty of game viewing opportunities en route. As you arrive at your camp you will be greeted by your personal attendant and taken to your tent to freshen up before lunch.

In the afternoon there is time to relax before enjoying an exciting game drive by open four wheel drive vehicle. Huge herds of elephant, greater kudu, impala and zebra are all easily spotted whilst leopard lurk in the trees. Due to the camp's secluded location you are unlikely to see many vehicles as you venture out into the national park. As the sun fades return to camp for a sundowner. Relax in your comfortable sofa as you watch the game stroll through camp and carry on with their daily activities.

Meals Included: Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Sanctuary Swala


Day 2: Tarangire National Park

Start your day leisurely watching the bush come to life from the private deck of your tent.

This morning you may like to visit the nearby Gijadebung School. The school is an initiative developed by Sanctuary Swala to educate children from the surrounding rural areas. Visit the school and learn about the curriculum at a rural African school as you interact with the children during their class. Lunch can be organized either at the school with the children or you can return to the camp.

This afternoon you have time to take a refreshing swim in the pool or relax on your private deck with a cool drink and gaze out to the waterhole and watch as the game lazily congregates in the shade to escape the midday sun. As the afternoon progresses you may like to return to Tarangire on an afternoon game drive.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Sanctuary Swala


Day 3: Tarangire National Park

This morning, put on your walking shoes for a safari on foot with an armed ranger and professional guide.

Your qualified guide has a wealth of knowledge which he will share with you as he tracks animals and explains how to understand animal behavior. As he guides you through the park you may encounter zebra, waterbuck, impala, ostrich, elephant and a variety of birds. You will be walking through uneven terrain so comfortable, supportive walking shoes are a must and a reasonable level of walking fitness is required.

Return to your camp where your hosts will greet you with a refreshing drink and a well deserved lunch. Following lunch your driver/guide will take you into the heart of the Tarangire by open 4WD vehicle in search of buffalo, giraffe and elephant.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Sanctuary Swala


Day 4: Tarangire National Park – Arusha Town

Today you may choose to relax at your camp or venture out for one last game drive in the Tarangire before your departure at mid morning. A Sanctuary representative will transfer you by private 4WD vehicle to Arusha.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Prices and Inclusions

Prices

Please treat the prices shown as a price estimate. Your final price might go up or down following seasonal prices in the different lodges, camps and resorts. All prices indicated are per person, based on 2 persons sharing a room, and on estimated high season rates.


Rates Include

  • Accommodation
  • Three meals daily (depending on arrival and departure times)
  • Soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers at the lodges
  • Teas and coffees
  • Refreshments while on game viewing drives
  • Laundry at the lodges
  • Park fees
  • 2 daily scheduled shared safari activities with our highly qualified guides including:
  • Morning and evening game drives
  • Visit to Gijadebung School and Mwika village at Sanctuary Swala
  • Sundowners and bush meals in specially selected spots
  • Return road transfer from Arusha to the camp

Rates Exclude

  • Items of a personal nature i.e. Gratuities; premium brand beverages; curios; telephone accounts etc.
  • Visas and travel insurances
  • Private game drives (Available as an upgrade option while booking)
  • Bank charges
  • Walking safaris
  • Any other item not mentioned above
  • All optional excursions or activities

 

How To Book

  1. Contact a destination specialist

Whether you wish to book this holiday vacation or wish plan your holiday trip around this itinerary idea or you have other ideas, please do get in touch by filling the booking form below or online contacts page. If using our booking form or online contacts page, an And Africa Travel safari destination specialist will contact you by email to discuss your requirements.

  1. Discuss your requirements

Our destination safari specialists have the first hand knowledge about Africa, required to put your holiday plans into action. They can answer your questions, offer suggestions and advice to suit your tastes, needs, likes and budget.

  1. Refine your tailor-made custom itinerary

Your safari specialist will carefully design your holiday trip, creating a detailed itinerary which you will receive on email. Your safari specialist will answer any further questions you have and refine it until you are completely happy.

  1. Confirmation

Once you are satisfied with all the arrangements, we ask you to complete a booking form and pay a deposit of 40% of the total cost of your trip.

  1. Staying in touch

Even after booking, you’ll undoubtedly think of more questions. Feel free to call your safari specialist at any time. The same safari specialist will handle your trip from start to finish.

  1. The Online Booking Form

Please complete the enquiry form below in as much detail as possible and one of our safari specialists will respond to your enquiry within 24 hours (48 hours on a weekend) with free, no-obligation advice, or a quote if appropriate.