3-Day Fly-in Budget Safari & Cultural Experience

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

Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park

Your adventure begins early with a 5:00 a.m. pickup from your Zanzibar hotel and transfer to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your flight to Arusha. Upon arrival, meet your guide and head straight to Tarangire National Park for a full-day safari.

Explore this tranquil park, famous for its massive elephant herds and majestic baobab trees. Enjoy a hot picnic lunch amid the wild before continuing your game drive. Afterward, travel to your lodge in Karatu to relax and prepare for the next day’s adventure.

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

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Fig Lodge

• Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast at your lodge, you'll depart with a packed lunch for a morning game drive. The journey takes you through breathtaking scenery as you make your way toward the famous Ngorongoro Crater. You'll descend 600 meters into this natural wonder, a haven for East Africa’s diverse wildlife. With a bit of luck, you may even catch a glimpse of the elusive black rhino.

At midday, you'll pause for lunch beside a serene hippo-filled lake at the crater floor—a perfect spot to relax and take in the spectacular surroundings.

After a memorable day of wildlife viewing, you’ll head back to Arusha, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel for a refreshing shower, dinner, and a comfortable overnight stay in preparation for the next day’s adventure.

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:

Summit Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Arusha To Materuni Waterfalls

Start your day with breakfast in Arusha before driving to Materuni Village. Enjoy a scenic 40-minute hike to the beautiful Materuni Waterfalls, with a chance to swim in the natural pool below. Back in the village, savor a traditional Chagga lunch, try local banana beer, and take part in an interactive coffee tour filled with song and dance. Later, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your evening flight to Zanzibar, where a driver will take you to your hotel for a relaxing night.

Main Destination:

Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)

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.