Tanzania In A Nutshell Safaris

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$1,389 to $1,471 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival and Journey to the Crater Rim

Arrival and Journey to the Crater Rim

Begin your adventure with arrival in Arusha Airport, followed by a scenic drive through Tanzania’s lush highlands to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you ascend to the crater rim, take in breath taking panoramic views of the vast volcanic bowl below a natural amphitheatre teeming with wildlife. Settle into your lodge or camp on the rim, where the tranquillity of the landscape invites you to unwind and prepare for the days ahead.

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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Farm House
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Game drive at Ngorongoro crater

Game drive at Ngorongoro crater

After breakfast, descend 600 meters into the crater floor for a wildlife exploration. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers one of Africa’s highest densities of animals, including elephants, lions, black rhinos, hippos, and vast flocks of flamingos by the soda lakes. In the afternoon, you will return to the accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Farm House
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Cultural encounter and departure

Cultural encounter and departure

After breakfast with crater views, engage in a morning cultural visit to a nearby Maasai village or optional nature walk around the crater rim, gaining insight into the lives of the local people and the conservation efforts that protect this unique ecosystem. Later, begin your journey back to Arusha for onward travel, carrying with you the unforgettable call of the crater.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Tanzania In A Nutshell Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.