Tanzania · Safari

3-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari to Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Manyara

3 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Discover Tarangire National Park, most famous for its elephant migration
  • 02 Visit Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest inactive, intact and unfilled volcanic caldera
  • 03 Explore Lake Manyara National Park, home to more than 350 bird species
  • 04 Enjoy a 3-day safari through Northern Tanzania's magnificent wilderness areas

Escape the crowds on this 3-day wildlife safari through Northern Tanzania, exploring Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy game drives across three of the region's most celebrated parks, from Tarangire's famous elephant migration to Lake Manyara's rich birdlife and the vast volcanic caldera of Ngorongoro. This safari is ideal for travellers seeking a little more freedom while experiencing some of Tanzania's most magnificent wilderness areas.

Enjoy game drives across three of the region's most celebrated parks, from Tarangire's famous elephant migration to Lake Manyara's rich birdlife and the vast volcanic caldera of Ngorongoro.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Arusha, Moshi, Zanzibar, Mount Kilimanjaro, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arusha or Moshi to Tarangire National Park

  • Leave Arusha/Moshi at 08:30 am and drive to Tarangire National Park (2-3 hours' drive).

  • Enjoy a full day of wildlife viewing in the park.

Stay overnight in a camp/lodge inside or outside the park.

2
Day 02

Game Drives in Ngorongoro Crater

  • Early in the morning, after breakfast, drive from Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater.

  • Enjoy a day of game drives before retiring to the camp/lodge late in the evening.

  • Have a hot shower and dinner at the camp.

Overnight in camp.

3
Day 03

Lake Manyara National Park and Return to Arusha

  • After breakfast, depart Ngorongoro and drive to Lake Manyara National Park (10 minutes' drive from the camp).

  • Enjoy game drives in the park until lunchtime.

  • Depart for Arusha.

  • Once back in Arusha, the tour plan will depend on your extension program - whether you are flying back home, going to Zanzibar, trekking Kilimanjaro, or continuing with another plan.

Tarangire National Park elephant migration, Ngorongoro Crater volcanic caldera, Lake Manyara National Park birdlife

Where this trip takes you

Tarangire National Park elephant migration, Ngorongoro Crater volcanic caldera, Lake Manyara National Park birdlife

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Arusha 7 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All park entrances, hotels, and administrative fees

  • Meals are on full board while on safari

  • Transfer to/from Arusha/Moshi

  • 4WD transportation while on safari

  • Staff salaries and fees

  • Lunch box while on safari

  • Government tax

  • All meals at the lodge

  • Drinking water while on safari

  • Professional English-speaking Tanzania safari guide

What's Not Included

  • All items of a personal nature, such as telephone calls and fax

  • Tips and gratuities for hotels, lodges, porters, camp staff, and driver-guide(s)

  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks

  • Laundry services

  • Visa and international flight

Know before you go

  • Accommodation is provided at a public campsite in a twin-sharing tent with folding safari beds, mattresses, pillows, blankets, and bedsheets. The tents are spacious enough for two people and have mesh on each window to keep off insects.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour start
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Arusha.

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