Tarangire River
Featured Attraction

Tarangire River

Tarangire National Park, Northern Tanzania

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.

Best time to visit: June to October (dry season)
Recommended duration: Full day game drive
Photography: Excellent for wildlife and landscape photography
Tarangire River

Activities & Experiences

Game Drive

Wildlife viewing along the river

Easy

Bird Watching

Observe diverse bird species

Easy

Photography

Capture wildlife and landscapes

Easy

Photo Gallery

Wildlife along the Tarangire River

Wildlife along the Tarangire River

Elephants drinking from the river

Elephants drinking from the river

Riverine vegetation

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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