Day Trip Safari after Kilimanjaro Hiking

Day Trip Safari after Kilimanjaro Hiking

After finishing your Kilimanjaro hike, a day trip safari to Tarangire National Park is a great way to relax and continue your adventure. This trip is short, comfortable, and full of beautiful wildlife experiences. It starts and ends in Moshi, making it easy for travelers staying near Mount Kilimanjaro.

Morning Departure from Moshi

Your day starts early in the morning. Our driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel in Moshi around 5:00 AM. You will drive in a clean and comfortable vehicle, which allows you to have a better views and photos along the way from Moshi to Tarangire National Park. The drive to Tarangire National Park takes about 4 hours, passing through local villages, open countryside, and small towns. You can enjoy beautiful environment along the way.

Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

Once you arrive inside the park, you will start your amazing game drive in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, which gives you a better view and allows easy wildlife spotting. Tarangire is famous for:

• Large groups of elephants
• Tall giraffes
• Strong buffaloes
• Lions but its rare
• Big groups of zebras
• Unique baobab trees
• Many colorful birds

The guide will explain the animals and help you spot wildlife hidden in the bush.

Picnic Lunch in the Park

At midday, you will stop at a safe and clean picnic area inside the park. You will enjoy a delicious packed lunch while sitting in the beautiful nature and open landscapes. This is a perfect time to relax, stretch your legs, take wonderful photos, and enjoy the fresh air and peaceful environment around you. You may also see some animals like monkeys resting nearby as you enjoy your meal.

Afternoon Safari and Return to Moshi

After lunch, you will continue the game drive and explore more parts of the park. During this time, your guide will take you to different areas where animals are often seen. You may have more chances to see elephants walking in large groups, lions resting under trees, giraffes eating from tall acacia trees, and zebras moving across the open plains. The afternoon light is also perfect for taking beautiful photos of wildlife and the landscape.

Later in the afternoon, you will start your comfortable drive back to Moshi. Along the way, you can relax, enjoy the countryside views, and talk with your guide about the animals you saw and also driver can take you to the gift shop if you want. You will arrive at your hotel in Moshi in the early evening, this will be the end of your amazing safari day.

This Day Trip is Perfect For

This safari is ideal for:

• Travelers who just climbed Kilimanjaro
• Couples
• Families
• Small groups
• Anyone with limited time but a strong desire to see wildlife

What to Bring for Your Safari

To make your trip more comfortable, we recommend you bring:

• A hat and sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Camera or phone for photos
• Comfortable clothes

What is Included in Safari

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Moshi
• Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
• Professional English-speaking safari guide
• Park entrance fees
• Unlimited game drives (within time)
• Packed lunch
• Bottled drinking water

Price Per Person

The cost of the safari depends on the number of people in your group:

• 1 person (1 pax): $560 per person
• 2 people (2 pax): $300 per person
• 3 people (3 pax): $250 per person
• 4 people (4 pax): $200 per person

All prices are in USD and include park fees and safari services.

This day trip safari to Tarangire National Park is a perfect and relaxing way to end your Kilimanjaro adventure. It gives you a chance to enjoy real African wildlife up close, see beautiful natural landscapes, and experience the true beauty of Tanzania in a short time. The comfortable drive back to Moshi allows you to relax and think about the amazing animals and all surroundings you have seen. This trip leaves you with unforgettable memories, great photos, and a deep connection to nature that you will always remember.