Tanzania · Safari

2-Day Tarangire and Lake Manyara Safari with Shared Game Drives

2 Days Round trip from Babati Rural Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest in Tarangire National Park
02 Explore Tarangire's baobab-studded savannahs and seasonal swamps
03 Discover Lake Manyara's tree-climbing lions, baboons, elephants, and rich birdlife
04 Enjoy scenic picnic lunches and guided 4x4 game drives in diverse landscapes

Join a 2-day group safari through Tanzania's wildlife highlights, visiting Tarangire National Park and Lake Manyara National Park. Explore Tarangire's savannahs, baobab trees, and large elephant herds while spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. Discover Lake Manyara's groundwater forest, alkaline lake shore, and open grasslands, home to tree-climbing lions, baboons, elephants, and abundant birdlife. Enjoy scenic picnic lunches, guided 4x4 game drives, and shared safari experiences with fellow travelers from Arusha.

Join a 2-day group safari through Tanzania's wildlife highlights, visiting Tarangire National Park and Lake Manyara National Park.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Arusha, Babati, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park

Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arusha to Tarangire National Park Safari

Morning - Departure and Game Drive
Meet your safari guide and fellow travelers in Arusha in the morning and depart for Tarangire National Park.
Begin a game drive through the park's open plains, seasonal swamps, and iconic baobab trees.
Spot large elephant herds, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, and predators such as lions and leopards.
Observe wildlife gathering along the Tarangire River, especially during the dry season.
Afternoon - Picnic and Continued Game Viewing
Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park.
Continue game viewing across different areas of the park.
Evening - Transfer to Camp
Drive to Mto wa Mbu or Karatu area for dinner and overnight at camp.

Day 02

Lake Manyara National Park and Return to Arusha

Morning - Departure and Game Drive
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment.
Explore the park's diverse habitats, including lush groundwater forest, open grassland, and the alkaline lake shore.
Spot tree-climbing lions, large troops of baboons, elephants, and abundant birdlife including flamingos, pelicans, and storks.
Afternoon - Picnic and Final Game Drive
Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park.
Continue with game viewing before returning to Arusha in the late afternoon, marking the end of the safari.