3-Day Budget Safari to Tarangire, Manyara & Ngorongoro

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

Zanzibar- Arusha-Tarangire national park

Begin your adventure with a morning flight from Zanzibar to Arusha Airport (approx. 1 hour 20 minutes).
Upon arrival, your Friends Safari from Zanzibar driver-guide will warmly welcome you and brief you on your journey ahead.

Drive to Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most beautiful wildlife havens — home to large elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and breathtaking savannah landscapes.
Enjoy a full-day game drive watching elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and many more wildlife species.

Lunch: Picnic lunch inside the park surrounded by stunning views.

Later, drive to your budget lodge near Tarangire for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Fig Tree Lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner.

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:

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

Lake manyara National park

After breakfast, depart to Lake Manyara National Park, a small but diverse park famous for its tree-climbing lions, pink flamingos, and lush forest fed by underground springs.

Spot elephants, hippos, and a variety of birds while enjoying the scenic beauty of the lake and Rift Valley escarpment.

Lunch: Picnic lunch inside the park.

Drive to your next lodge near Mto wa Mbu for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.

Accommodation: Ngare Lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Ngare Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Manyara NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro-Arusha-Zanzibar

Rise early and drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, one of Africa’s most spectacular natural wonders.
Descend into the crater for a half-day game drive — this is the best place to spot the “Big Five” in one location: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino.

Enjoy watching wildlife against the backdrop of the crater walls, with picnic lunch served near a hippo pool.

Drive back to Arusha Airport for your return flight to Zanzibar, where your memorable adventure ends.

Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

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.