Tarangire Greenland retreat - Burunge Wildlife Management Area

Tarangire Greenland retreat is a camp near Burunge Wildlife Management Area.

Location
Burunge Wildlife Management Area, Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit, Tanzania, East Africa
Coordinates
-3.844577, 35.951540
Elevation
1,006m
Activities
camp

PlnrScore: 31/100

Wildlife Near This Lodge

694 species observed within 20 km, 61 mammals, 333 birds.

  • African baobab (Plantae, 387 observations)
  • African Savanna Elephant (Mammalia, 371 observations)
  • Impala (Mammalia, 358 observations)
  • Lilac-breasted Roller (Aves, 324 observations)
  • Vervet Monkey (Mammalia, 296 observations)
  • Common Ostrich (Aves, 266 observations)
  • Common Warthog (Mammalia, 244 observations)
  • Waterbuck (Mammalia, 240 observations)
  • Maasai Giraffe (Mammalia, 240 observations)
  • Ashy Starling (Aves, 238 observations)

Best Time to Visit Tarangire Greenland retreat

The best months to visit Tarangire Greenland retreat are August, September, October, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 24.45°C, rainfall 108.8mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 68.4%
  • February: Great, temperature 25.27°C, rainfall 89.1mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 65.4%
  • March: Great, temperature 25.26°C, rainfall 133.8mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 66.2%
  • April: Good, temperature 23.35°C, rainfall 253.2mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 77.4%
  • May: Great, temperature 22.81°C, rainfall 34.2mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 70.7%
  • June: Great, temperature 21.89°C, rainfall 7.4mm, sunshine 9.9 hrs, humidity 64%
  • July: Great, temperature 21.87°C, rainfall 4.6mm, sunshine 9.9 hrs, humidity 58.2%
  • August: Great, temperature 23.26°C, rainfall 7.1mm, sunshine 10.1 hrs, humidity 53%
  • September: Great, temperature 25°C, rainfall 4.1mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 49.1%
  • October: Great, temperature 26.14°C, rainfall 32.8mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 49.3%
  • November: Great, temperature 24.75°C, rainfall 163.5mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 64.9%
  • December: Great, temperature 24.2°C, rainfall 146.9mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 70.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time of year to experience wildlife viewing at Tarangire Greenland retreat, given its location near Burunge Wildlife Management Area?

The prime time for wildlife viewing at Tarangire Greenland retreat is during the dry season, from June to October. During these months, animals from the wider Tarangire ecosystem, including large elephant herds, migrate towards permanent water sources, making sightings more frequent and concentrated.

What kind of safari experience and accommodation can guests expect at Tarangire Greenland retreat, being situated near Burunge Wildlife Management Area?

Guests can expect a comfortable tented camp experience, offering a blend of wilderness immersion and essential amenities. Its location near Burunge WMA provides a quieter, more exclusive safari feel, with game drives often exploring both the WMA and nearby Tarangire National Park.

What specific wildlife can I expect to encounter during game drives originating from Tarangire Greenland retreat, particularly in the Burunge Wildlife Management Area?

From Tarangire Greenland retreat, you can expect to see a rich array of wildlife, especially large herds of elephants, which are a hallmark of the Tarangire ecosystem. The area also hosts zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, various antelope species, and predators like lions and leopards, particularly during the dry season when animals gather around water.

What safety measures are in place for guests staying at Tarangire Greenland retreat, given its location adjacent to a wildlife area?

Tarangire Greenland retreat prioritizes guest safety with trained staff providing guidance and security within the camp perimeter. Guests are advised to follow all instructions regarding movement outside their tents, especially after dark, to ensure a safe and respectful coexistence with the surrounding wildlife.

What is typically included in the cost of a stay at Tarangire Greenland retreat, and are there any additional fees for activities in Burunge WMA or Tarangire National Park?

A stay at Tarangire Greenland retreat typically includes accommodation, meals, and often daily game drives. Park entrance fees for Burunge WMA and Tarangire National Park, as well as any special activities like walking safaris or cultural visits, are usually separate and should be confirmed with your booking.

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