5-Day Northern Tanzania Safari from Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater
Highlights
Arusha National Park, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Locations Covered
Arusha National Park, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
nature, safari, Wildlife
Private Tour
5 Days
Easy
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Description
Experience the ultimate 5-day Northern Tanzania safari, exploring Arusha, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro Crater. Discover lush forests, lakes, and Mount Meru views in Arusha National Park. Witness massive elephant herds and ancient baobabs in Tarangire. Explore Lake Manyara’s stunning landscapes, home to tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife. Descend into the iconic Ngorongoro Crater for extraordinary wildlife encounters including the Big Five. Enjoy private 4x4 game drives, breathtaking scenery, and expertly guided safaris, making this journey a perfect blend of adventure, wildlife, and comfort.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival – Arusha National Park
- Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, meet your professional safari guide and transfer to Arusha National Park.
- Enjoy a game drive through diverse ecosystems including lush forests, open savannah, and the scenic Momella Lakes.
- Spot wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, bushbucks, blue monkeys, and black-and-white colobus monkeys.
- Admire flamingos around the lakes and enjoy spectacular views of Mount Meru and, on clear days, Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Transfer to Omega View Hotel in Karatu for dinner and overnight.
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Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
- Depart after breakfast for Tarangire National Park, famous for large elephant herds and ancient baobabs.
- Enjoy wildlife viewing along the Tarangire River, spotting elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, impalas, and diverse bird species.
- Have a picnic lunch inside the park and continue with an afternoon game drive exploring different areas.
- Return to Omega View Hotel for dinner and overnight.
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Day 3: Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park
- Depart for Lake Manyara National Park after breakfast, located at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment.
- Explore the park’s groundwater forests, open grasslands, and alkaline lake.
- Spot tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos, baboons, and diverse birdlife including flamingos.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch during the day and return to Omega View Hotel for dinner and overnight.
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Day 4: Karatu – Ngorongoro Crater
Depart early for Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive.
See incredible wildlife including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas, and possibly the rare black rhino.
Enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool inside the crater.
Ascend the crater walls in the afternoon and return to Omega View Hotel for your final overnight stay.
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Day 5: Departure
- After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport for your departure flight.
- End of your unforgettable Northern Tanzania safari experience.
What's Included
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What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 1 | /person |
| 2 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 1 | /person |
| 2 to 10 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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