
Tarangire River
Lifeline of the park attracting large concentrations of wildlife, especially during dry season.
About Tarangire River
The Tarangire River is the primary water source in Tarangire National Park, attracting large concentrations of wildlife, especially during the dry season. Animals gather along the riverbanks to drink, creating spectacular game viewing opportunities. The riverine vegetation provides habitat for a variety of bird species.

Activities & Experiences
Game Drive
Wildlife viewing along the river
Bird Watching
Observe diverse bird species
Photography
Capture wildlife and landscapes
Photo Gallery

Wildlife along the Tarangire River

Elephants drinking from the river

Riverine vegetation
Visitor Tips
- Visit during the dry season for best wildlife viewing
- Bring binoculars for bird watching
- Respect wildlife and maintain safe distances
- Stay with your guide at all times
What to Bring
- Camera with telephoto lens
- Binoculars
- Sun protection
- Plenty of water
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