Game drives In Tarangire Park are the most popular tourist activity in Tarangire national park and in any other African wildlife game park. They are the best way to explore the wilderness and get closer to the wildlife in the safety of your tour car.
Both Day and night game drives are available to the visitors of Tarangire national park. The park is among the selected few parks in the country where Night game drives are permitted.
Day Game drives in Tarangire national park
Day game drives are the main activity in the park that are done by at least every visitor who enters the gates of the Park . The day game drives can take the whole day or just half a day depending on the visitors’ preference and schedule.
During the day, visitors can engage in morning game drives. Afternoon game drives and evening games driving to different sections of the park to maximize the wildlife seen while on the game drive.
The day game drives can start very early before sunrise at around 6:30am. With chances of watching a predator feasting on its late night or early morning kill.
Night Game Drives in Tarangire Park
This park is one of the few parks in Tanzania where you can engage in night game drives. This starry night activity starts at 08:00pm (20:00hrs) after your dinner.
You head out into the park in the company of an armed park ranger and with the help of spotlights. You will look out for the nocturnal animals of Tarangire national park. Like the genet cats, serval cats, honey badgers, lions, leopards, aardvark, bush babies and hippos as they graze among others.
During night game drives, be sure to wear warm clothing. Apply insect repellent because the light from your spotlight with attract insects to you.
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