Overview
A short safari aimed at a total and untiring wildlife experience. Drive short distances to the National Parks for your Game Drives. Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro Crater all of which offer an abundance of wildlife. Enjoy the captivating views and natural habitats of these Parks.
An itinerary suitable for travelers that wish to experience the wildlife in a casual way, travel with little children, the old, and those with limited time to spend in Tanzania
BEST TIME TO VISIT
All around the year
Quick Look
Arrival in Tanzania
Day 1: Drive to Tarangire National Park
Day 2: Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater
Day 3: Game Drive in Lake Manyara and Transfer to Arusha
Inclusions
- Park fees
- Tanapa Fees
- Conservation Fees
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water on all days
Exclusions
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- International flights
- Additional accommodation
- Tips
- Services not mentioned in the program
- Travel insurance
- Items of a personal nature
Detailed Itinerary
Arrive in Tanzania
Upon arrival at the airport, your driver shall pick you up and drive you to your hotel in Arusha. Have a rest and prepare for your safari.
Accommodation
DAY 1: Drive to Tarangire National Park.
After a leisure breakfast drive to Tarangire National Park – Home of the highest population of elephants, wildebeest and over 400 species of birds. There will be lots of time for taking pictures. Have lunch in the great outdoor then continue with game drives. Leave the park and drive to lodge/cam for overnight.
Accommodation at Lake Manyara Kilima Moja
DAY 2: Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater.
You will have an early breakfast drive to the Ngorongoro with packed lunch for a crater tour in the inactive volcanic caldera. Formed 3 million years ago after the collapse of a giant volcano with a depth of 610m and a floor area of 304km’s, the crater is considered a natural wonder of Africa, boasting a variety of large animals, approximately 25,000 in number including the rare black rhino. Lunch is at a picnic site with a view of hippos lazing in the shallow waters of swamp underground water and afterward drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation at Kitela Lodge
DAY 3: Game Drive in Lake Manyara and Transfer to Arusha.
Drive to lake Manyara National Park game drive, although it’s a smallest National Park in size compared to the other Northern Tanzania parks, Lake Manyara National Park is small but quite interesting, you can expect to see water birds and quite a variety of animals and lucky of seen tree-climbing lions. In the late afternoon after the game drive, you will head back to Arusha for overnight.
Accommodation at Four Point by Sheraton Hotel