Day9: 10th Dec'03, Wednesday - Transfer to Tarangire
0850 hrs.: Left Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge. Drove for around 7km on dirt road to reach Tarangire. Passed Mto Wa Mbu (river of Mosquitoes) which is north of Lake Manyara.
1225 hrs.: Arrived at Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is a beautiful area stretching south east of Lake Manyara around the Tarangire river. Here, you will find the famous Baobab Tree and the tree climbing python.
Baobab Tree
Game viewed along the way : Waterbucks, Elephants, Impalas, DikDiks, Reed Bucks, Hornbills, Maribou Stork, Squirrels, Emerald spotted doves, 3 Ostriches, Giraffes, Common Shrike.
Overnight at Tarangire Safari Lodge in a luxury tent overlooking the Tarangire River.
