Tanzania · Safari

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

3 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Game viewing in three of Tanzania's most spectacular parks
02 Explore Tarangire's endless tree savanna and seasonal marshes
03 See Lake Manyara's rich birdlife and diverse wildlife
04 Spot remarkable wildlife in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Experience the excitement of game viewing across three of Tanzania's most spectacular parks, from Tarangire's endless tree savanna and seasonal marshes to Lake Manyara at the foot of the Great Rift Valley and the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This safari offers breathtaking landscapes and excellent chances to spot a remarkable range of animals, including critically endangered species such as the black rhino, golden cats, and wild hunting dogs.

Experience the excitement of game viewing across three of Tanzania's most spectacular parks, from Tarangire's endless tree savanna and seasonal marshes to Lake Manyara at the foot of the Great Rift Valley and the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Arusha, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival and Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

Have a relishing breakfast and meet your Tanzania guide/driver at your hotel in Arusha. Drive along a scenic route to Tarangire National Park. The beauty of the park offers unparalleled game viewing, breathtaking views of the Masai steppe, and the mountains in the south.
Make a stopover and see herds of animals such as elephants, followed by zebras, buffaloes, and oryxes, which venture from Masai to Tarangire in search of water.
Have lunch in the afternoon and drive to the recommended campsite for dinner.

Stay overnight.

Day 02

Wildlife and Birdwatching at Lake Manyara

Have breakfast and drive to Lake Manyara National Park, well known for its abundance of birds. Lake Manyara hosts over 400 species of birds, as well as zebras, lions, baboons, impalas, wildebeest, hippos, elephants, and buffaloes.
Enjoy dinner at the recommended campsite.

Stay overnight.

Day 03

Morning Game Drive in Ngorongoro and Return to Arusha

Have an early morning coffee and experience the thrill of kill to chill on a morning game drive with your guide. An estimated wildlife population you may spot in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area includes 7,000 wildebeest, 4,000 zebras, 3,000 elands, 3,000 gazelles, 600 hyenas, 200-300 elephants, over 60 lions, 30 rhinos, and many others.
Drive back to Arusha.