3 Day Tanzania Safari Tarangire Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara

Arusha, Tanzania
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Duration3 days
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LanguagesGerman, Russian, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Explore the breathtaking wildlife of Tanzania on a 3-day safari adventure starting from Arusha. Traverse the stunning landscapes of Tarangire National Park, home to elephants and giraffes, enjoy a full-day game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," rich with diverse wildlife. Finish your journey at Lake Manyara, where you can spot unique species like tree-climbing lions and flamingos. Experience unforgettable scenery, expert guidance, and comfortable accommodations throughout your trip.

- 3-day itinerary covering Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara
- Full-day game drive in the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater
- Comfortable lodge accommodations and meals included
- Discover diverse ecosystems and spot iconic African wildlife

What's included

  • Pickup and drop-off in Arusha
  • 2 nights accommodation
  • Park entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Private or group 4x4 safari vehicle with guide
  • Gratuities
  • Flights & visas
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities

What to expect

Day 1: Arusha → Tarangire National Park
  1. Tarangire National Park
    1 day
    Depart Arusha after breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park (approx. 2 hours). Enjoy a full game drive through stunning landscapes filled with elephants, baobab trees, zebras, giraffes, lions, and a variety of birdlife.
    Picnic lunch inside the park followed by an afternoon game drive.
    Later, drive to your lodge in Karatu/Ngorongoro Highlands for dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Safari
  1. Ngorongoro Crater
    8h · Admission ticket included
    After an early breakfast, descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. This wildlife-rich “Eighth Wonder of the World” is home to lion prides, elephants, buffaloes, black rhinos, hyenas, hippos, and more than 25,000 animals.
    Enjoy lunch at the hippo pool, then continue exploring before ascending the crater rim.
    Return to your lodge near Lake Manyara for dinner and rest.
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park → Arusha
  1. Lake Manyara National Park
    8h
    After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara National Park. Explore its diverse habitats—groundwater forest, savannah, and lakeshore—while spotting elephants, hippos, flamingos, baboons, and possibly tree-climbing lions.
    After the game drive, return to Arusha in the afternoon.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you up from Arusha Airport or an agreed location in Arusha. At Arusha Airport, meet us in the arrivals hall. Your driver-guide will be waiting with a sign showing the lead traveler's name. Pickup begins 30 minutes before departure, and drop-off is at the same location as pickup.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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