Experience Tanzania’s Wildlife Safari Adventure
3 Days : Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara Safari
- Tanzania
- 3 Days
- On Request
Overview
Experience the best of a Northern Tanzania safari on this 3 days / 2 nights adventure. This short safari from Arusha takes you to three of Tanzania’s top wildlife destinations: Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park.
Perfect for travelers with limited time, this itinerary offers incredible Big Five safari opportunities, diverse landscapes, and excellent wildlife viewing in just three days.
Tours Highlights
- Short Tanzania safari itinerary (3 days / 2 nights)
- Best Northern Tanzania safari circuit experience
- Big Five safari in Ngorongoro Crater
- Elephant safari in Tarangire National Park
- Tree-climbing lions in Lake Manyara
- Ideal Arusha safari package for first-time visitors
Tours Include & Exclude
- All park entry fees (Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara)
- Ngorongoro Crater service fees
- 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- 2 nights accommodation (lodge or tented camp)
- All meals as per itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during the safari
- Pick-up and drop-off in Arusha
- Government taxes and levies
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees for Tanzania
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Tips for guide and lodge staff
- Optional activities (Maasai village visit, etc.)
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
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Start your Tanzania safari tour from Arusha with a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, one of the best places in Tanzania to see large elephant herds.
Enjoy a full-day game drive in Tarangire, known for its baobab trees, seasonal swamps, and rich wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. This park is a hidden gem for those looking for a less crowded safari experience.
Picnic lunch will be served inside the park.
Later, transfer to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay.
- Tarangire national park
- Lunch & Dinner
- Lodge or Camp (Karatu or Tarangire area)
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Safari
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After breakfast, head to the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater safari, a highlight of any Tanzania wildlife safari.
Descend into the crater for an unforgettable Big Five game drive, with opportunities to see lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and leopards in one of Africa’s most unique ecosystems.
Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor near a hippo pool, followed by an afternoon game drive.
Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.
- Ngorongoro crater
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Lodge or Camp (Karatu area)
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park – Arusha
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After breakfast, continue your Northern Circuit safari to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and lush groundwater forest.
Enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Manyara, where you can spot baboons, flamingos, hippos, and a variety of birdlife. The park offers a unique mix of forest, lake, and open plains.
After lunch, drive back to Arusha, marking the end of your 3-day Tanzania safari.
- Lake Manyara national park
- Breakfast & Lunch
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