2-Day Tanzania Safari: Tarangire & Ngorongoro Big 5 Adventure

5.0 (3 reviews) Arusha, Tanzania
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Duration2 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover two of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations in just two days. From the elephant-rich plains of Tarangire to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater—home to the Big 5—this safari offers an unforgettable introduction to Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Parking Fees
  • • International Flights

What to expect

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
  1. Arusha
    6h
    06:00 AM – Pick-up from Arusha
    Meet your guide and depart for Tarangire National Park.

    08:30 AM – Game Drive in Tarangire
    Enjoy a full day exploring Tarangire, famous for its massive elephant herds and scenic baobab trees. Keep an eye out for lions, giraffes, zebras, and more.

    Midday – hot picnic Lunch
    Enjoy lunch inside the park with views of the river and wildlife.

    Afternoon – Game Drive Continues
    Continue your safari before heading to your lodge in the Ngorongoro Highlands.

    Evening – Dinner & Overnight
    Relax at your lodge and enjoy dinner surrounded by the peaceful highland environment.
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha
  1. Serengeti National Park
    5h
    06:30 AM – Early Breakfast & Departure
    Depart early for Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
    07:30 AM – Descend into the Crater
    Descend over 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as Africa’s “Garden of Eden.”

    Morning Game Drive – Big 5 Viewing
    Enjoy one of the best wildlife experiences in Africa, with excellent chances to see lions, elephants, buffalo, and the rare black rhino.

    Midday – hot picnic Lunch at Hippo Pool
    Enjoy lunch near a hippo-filled waterhole.

    Afternoon – Final Game Drive & Ascent
    Continue your game drive before ascending the crater.

    03:30 PM – Return to Arusha
    Drive back to Arusha, arriving in the early evening.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Social Adventure Safari offers complimentary airport pickup from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK). Our friendly, professional safari guide will be waiting to greet you with a personalized sign upon arrival, assist with your luggage, and transfer you comfortably to your hotel in Arusha. We also offer pickup from hotels or lodges in Arusha or Moshi by prior arrangement. Please share your arrival details in advance so we can ensure a smooth and timely transfer.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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