THE PLACE
Nicknamed "the country of elephants" for its huge herds gathering along the permanent Tarangire River, especially in the dry season. Known for iconic baobab-studded landscapes and excellent birdlife. ---
QUICK FACTS
- SIZE
- Approximately 2,850 km²
- ESTABLISHED
- 1970
- FROM ARUSHA
- Roughly 120 km, about 2 hours by road
- ELEPHANTS
- Northern Tanzania's largest population, over 4,000 individuals and growing
- BIRDLIFE
- Over 550 recorded species
- BEST VISITED
- June to November
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