Tarangire is more affordable than Serengeti or Ngorongoro, due to slightly lower entry fees and a more diversified accommodation range.
Park entry fees at Tarangire National Park are 53 USD/day/person for non-residents (18% VAT included). For a standard 1-night visit (2 days), count 100-110 USD/person of entry fees.
A standard 1-night Tarangire stay all-inclusive (4x4 + driver from Arusha, mid-range lodge, game drives, entry fees, meals) runs 600-1,000 USD/person. A 2-night stay with premium lodge (Sopa, Safari Lodge, Treetops) runs 1,200-2,500 USD/person. A 2-night luxury stay (Oliver's Camp, Swala) with complete activities: 3,000-5,000 USD/person.
Read also
- The Northern Circuit in detail — Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Manyara: Tanzania's great safari circuit.
- The Serengeti — 14,750 km² of savannah, theatre of the Great Migration, 5 hours from Tarangire via Ngorongoro.
- Ngorongoro Crater — The 19 km caldera with the highest animal density in the world, 2 hours from Tarangire.
- Tanzania — Full country guide: safari, Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar and formalities.