3Days Safari to Tarangire Ngorongoro and manyara lodge safari

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Arusha to Tarangire park⌄

   Depart from Arusha, the bustling base town for northern Tanzania safaris, and embark on a scenic drive towards Tarangire National Park. En route, make a brief stop at a supermarket for any last-minute necessities before traversing the picturesque Masai Steppe. Arriving at Tarangire in approximately two hours, your driver will handle park entry formalities, allowing you to delve straight into your first game drive. Tarangire's iconic landscapes, adorned with baobab trees and vast grasslands, provide the backdrop for thrilling wildlife encounters, including sightings of elephants, lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness before continuing your exploration with afternoon game drives. As evening descends, journey to Karatu near Ngorongoro for overnight accommodation at a luxurious lodge, where you can unwind and reflect on the day's adventures in comfort.

   Meals: Dinner · Lunch

   Overnight: Karatu safari lodge and camp/ fig tree lodge

2. 2Ngorongoro crater⌄

   Following breakfast, your safari guide will transport you to Ngorongoro Crater, a geological marvel that descends over 600 meters into the earth's surface. Here, amid this ancient caldera, you'll discover a rich variety of wildlife thriving in the area's abundance of water and vegetation. As you explore the crater, prepare for captivating encounters with a diverse array of species, from herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, and African elephants to iconic predators like lions, hyenas, cheetahs, and leopards. Our journey will lead us to Lake Magadi, an alkaline lake brimming with flamingos and hippos, before a short walking safari near a hippo pool at Engutoku tok. As the day wanes, we'll return to your accommodation, having savored the wonders of Ngorongoro Crater.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at Karatu safari lodge and camp/ fig tree lodge

3. 3Lake Manyara National park to Arusha town⌄

   After enjoying a satisfying breakfast at karatu safari lodge and camp your dedicated driver will transport you to Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse habitats. From acacia forests to water forests, cliffs adorned with baobab trees to seaweed-streaked hot springs, and expansive swamps, the park's varied terrain supports an array of wildlife and vibrant birdlife. Among its attractions are the world's largest concentration of baboons and the famous tree-climbing lions, offering unique sightings for safari enthusiasts. Following an enriching day of exploration, we'll drive you to Arusha airport for your flight to Zanzibar, marking the conclusion of your safari adventure. We sincerely thank you for choosing to travel with us and look forward to welcoming you back for future journeys. Your satisfaction is our utmost priority, and we extend our warmest invitation for your return.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner