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Camp Information & Fact Sheet
Tarangire Nature Camp

Camp Information & Fact Sheet

A complete reference for travellers, tour operators, and travel agents — location and access, accommodation, activities, seasons and rates,...

Overview

At a Glance

Camp

Tarangire Nature Camp

Intimate, owner-operated tented safari camp

Location

Tarangire National Park

Among ancient baobab trees, northern Tanzania

Style

Low-Impact Tented Camp

Small, solar-powered, riverside setting

Best for

Elephant Herds & Birding

550+ bird species, easy access from Arusha


Getting Here

Location & Access

The camp sits along the banks of the Tarangire River in northern Tarangire National Park — a landscape famous for the largest elephant herds in northern Tanzania and more than 550 recorded bird species.

Park Northern Tarangire National Park, amid ancient baobab trees
By Road ~120 km / approx. 2 hours from Arusha on well-maintained tarmac, through Maasai steppe with views of Mount Meru
By Air Light-aircraft transfers to Kuro Airstrip within the park can be arranged
Northern Circuit Pairs naturally with the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater as a first or last stop. GPS coordinates provided on booking confirmation.
Tarangire Nature Camp
Where You Stay

Accommodation

Spacious safari tents elevated on timber platforms along the riverbank, each with an en-suite bathroom (flush toilet and hot safari shower), solar lighting, mosquito nets, a charging point, and a private veranda overlooking the baobab-studded bush.

Tent Type
Sleeps
Configuration
Tarangire Family Safari Tent
Tarangire Family Safari Tent
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Our Tarangire Family Safari Tent offers a generous layout designed for families who want to experience the wild beauty o...
Tarangire Double Safari Tent
Tarangire Double Safari Tent
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The Tarangire Double Safari Tent is a romantic riverside retreat set beneath the canopy of an ancient baobab tree. A kin...
Tarangire Twin Safari Tent
Tarangire Twin Safari Tent
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The Tarangire Twin Safari Tent accommodates two guests in comfort, with a pair of full-size single beds positioned on ei...
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Culinary

Dining

Meals are served in an open-air dining area at the heart of camp, with freshly prepared dishes and flexible timings built around the rhythm of game drives. Dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.

Meals

Full Board

Setting

Open-Air

Dietary

Flexible

Dining at Tarangire Nature Camp
Safari Activities

Activities & Experiences

All activities are led by our professional guiding team.

01

Morning Game Drive Through the Baobab Woodlands

Set out at dawn to witness Tarangire's legendary elephant herds gathering along the river and explore the ancient baobab...

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02

Sunset Game Drive in Tarangire

Cruise through the baobab-studded plains as golden afternoon light transforms Tarangire into a photographer's paradise,...

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03

Full Day Tarangire Safari

Explore the remote southern reaches of Tarangire National Park, including the Silale Swamps and areas rarely visited by...

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04

Night Game Drive in Tarangire

Venture into the Tarangire darkness with spotlights to discover nocturnal predators, aardvarks, and the hidden world tha...

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05

Walking Safari Among the Baobabs

Explore Tarangire on foot with an armed ranger, walking among ancient baobab trees and towering termite mounds to discov...

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06

Bird Watching Expedition in Tarangire

Discover why Tarangire is one of Africa's top birding destinations with over 550 recorded species, including Tanzanian e...

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07

Cultural Village Visit Near Tarangire

Visit a Maasai community near Tarangire to learn about their centuries-old pastoral traditions, cattle culture, and the...

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08

Tarangire River Nature Walk

Follow the course of the Tarangire River on a guided nature walk, tracking wildlife to the water's edge and learning the...

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When to Visit

Seasons & Rates

Tarangire rewards visitors year-round. Rates vary by season.

Peak Season

High Season

July to October — Wildlife concentrates along the Tarangire River and elephant herds are at their most spectacular.

From

$320 / person / night

Value Season

Green Season

November to May — Lush scenery, newborn wildlife, exceptional birding, and lower rates. Fewer vehicles and intimate encounters.

From

$240 / person / night

Rates are indicative. Current seasonal rates, inclusions, child rates, and any single supplement are confirmed by our reservations team at the time of booking.


Special Offers

Current Offers

Your Stay

What's Included

Included

  • Accommodation in a spacious safari tent
  • All meals — breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Twice-daily shared game drives with expert guides
  • Tarangire National Park entry fees
  • Non-alcoholic beverages
  • Drinking water

Not Included

  • International and domestic flights
  • Alcoholic and premium drinks
  • Gratuities for staff and guides
  • Travel insurance
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Personal expenses and single supplements

Exact inclusions are confirmed at the time of contracting.

Policies

Good to Know

Children Families are welcome. Our Family Safari Tent and family package are designed with children in mind.
Check-in / Check-out Flexible, aligned with game-drive and transfer schedules. Confirmed at booking.
Payment & Cancellation Deposit, payment, and cancellation terms are provided with your booking confirmation.

Our Commitment

Sustainability

The camp runs on solar power, employs and sources locally, and supports community and conservation initiatives around Tarangire.

Our structures are designed to be impermanent, leaving no lasting mark on the land.

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Community Staff

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Conservation

Trade

For Tour Operators & Travel Agents

We work closely with the travel trade and welcome enquiries from tour operators and agents worldwide.

Reservations Contact our team via the enquiry form for availability, holds, and bookings.
Rates & Contracting Net rates, commission terms, and contracting are available on request.
Trade Resources Downloadable fact sheet, rate sheet, and high-resolution imagery available for confirmed trade partners.
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Last updated June 9, 2026