With an area of 2600 sq.km, Tarangire NP is one of the most beautiful protected
aeas in northern Tanzania. It has the highest concentration of wildlife
during the dry season, and is the only park in the area where one can find
a large concentration of elephants year round. Tarangire is known for its
river floodplains, wetlands, gently rolling hills, rocky outcrops, acacia
woodlands and numerous baobab trees. The park is also home to oryx, greater
and lesser kudu, lion, cheetah, generuk, wildebeest, zebra and more than
550 species of birds.