2-Day Tarangire and Ngorongoro Safari with Big Five Game Drives

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore Tarangire National Park, renowned for its elephant herds and baobab trees
• 02 Discover the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and natural wonder
• 03 Experience thrilling game drives with opportunities to spot the Big Five
• 04 Enjoy a picnic lunch at the scenic Hippo Pool Picnic Site

Embark on a 2-day wildlife journey through Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. Explore Tarangire, home to huge concentrations of elephants, iconic baobab trees, and a rich variety of birdlife. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New 7 Natural Wonders of Africa, for rewarding game drives with chances to spot the Big Five: elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, and leopard. Together, Tarangire and Ngorongoro make this safari a complete African wildlife experience.

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New 7 Natural Wonders of Africa, for rewarding game drives with chances to spot the Big Five: elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, and leopard.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Arusha, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Arusha to Tarangire National Park Safari

• You will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha and transferred to Tarangire National Park for game viewing and a picnic lunch. After the game drive, you will continue to Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay.
• Tarangire National Park is famous for its large collection of baobab trees, spectacular population of large mammals, and variety of bird species, not to mention one of the largest concentrations of elephants in the country.

2

Day 02

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive and Return

• You will depart from your lodge and head to the Ngorongoro Crater for your final game drive.
• The crater is not only the largest unbroken caldera in the world, but it is also one of the New 7 Natural Wonders of Africa.
• After your morning game drive, you will take a break to enjoy your packed lunch at the Hippo Pool Picnic Site.
• After your tour around the crater, you will be transferred back to your lodge, where you will be spending the night.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Accommodation
• Meals
• Transport
• Park fee
• Game drive

What's Not Included

• International flights
• Tips

What to bring

• Sunscreen
• Raincoat
• Good shoes

Know before you go

• Book in advance to avoid disappointments.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Kilimanjaro International Airport, Kilimanjaro Airport Road, Tanzania

Tour start

Arusha, Tanzania

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.