3-Day Close to Elephants and Experience Crater Wonders

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast in Arusha, your guide will pick you up and drive to Tarangire National Park, about two hours away. Known as the “Elephant Paradise,” Tarangire is home to massive herds of elephants, towering baobab trees, and a variety of wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, and more. You will enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch in the park. In the evening, drive to your midrange lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight stay inside or near the park.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Sangaiwe Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Tarangire National Park – Karatu

Wake up to the sounds of the wild and head out for a morning game drive to spot more wildlife in the golden light. Tarangire’s river is a lifeline for animals, attracting predators and grazers alike, making early morning drives especially rewarding. After your safari, enjoy lunch before departing for Karatu, a charming town located near the Ngorongoro highlands. Check in at your midrange lodge, relax, and enjoy a warm dinner in preparation for the next day’s crater adventure.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

After an early breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend 600 meters into the iconic crater. This “Eighth Wonder of the World” shelters an incredible ecosystem with over 25,000 large animals, including lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, hippos, and even the rare black rhino. Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch by the hippo pool. In the afternoon, ascend the crater walls and drive back to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable safari.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.