3-Day Wildlife Adventure Tarangire, Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater
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Tour Overview
Experience the best of Northern Tanzania on this exciting 3-day safari, visiting three of the country’s most iconic destinations: Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater.
This journey offers a perfect combination of diverse landscapes and rich wildlife experiences. From the elephant herds and baobab dotted plains of Tarangire to the lush forests and flamingo filled lake of Lake Manyara, each destination provides a unique safari experience. The adventure reaches its highlight at the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its incredible concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five.
Included
- Park entry fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation
- Transportation in 4×4 safari vehicle
- A professional Safari driver/guide
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- All Taxes/VAT
- Concession Fees
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- International flights (From/to home)
- Local Flights
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs)
- Travel Insurance
- The government imposed an increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Visa
Tour Plan
Your safari starts with an early morning pick up from Arusha, followed by a beautiful drive to Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most peaceful and wildlife rich parks.
Tarangire is famous for its large groups of elephants, giant baobab trees, and a wide variety of animals. Once you arrive, you will enjoy a game drive where you can see lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and many bird species. The Tarangire River attracts animals throughout the year, making it a great place for wildlife viewing.
After lunch, you will continue with an afternoon game drive until late afternoon. Later, you will leave the park and head to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Overnight: Heart and Soul Lodge Manyara https://heartandsoullodge.com/
Meals:Â Lunch & Dinner included
After breakfast, you will depart for Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive.
The park is known for its beautiful landscapes, set at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, and its diverse habitats including forest, grassland, and the shallow lake. During your game drive, you may spot tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and large troops of baboons.
Lake Manyara is also famous for its birdlife, with flamingos and many other species found along the lake shore. The combination of wildlife and scenic beauty makes this park a unique and rewarding safari destination.
Overnight: Kankari Lodge https://kankarilodge.com/
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included
After breakfast, you will be picked up from your lodge and driven to the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a guided game drive.
Upon arrival, you will descend into the crater, one of Africa’s most extraordinary natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This unique ecosystem supports a high concentration of wildlife, giving you a great chance to see the Big Five lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and the rare black rhino.
During your game drive, explore the crater’s varied landscapes, from open plains to forested areas and a soda lake that attracts flamingos and other bird species. The combination of breathtaking views and abundant wildlife makes Ngorongoro a truly unforgettable safari destination.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch included