Lauwo Adventures Trekking and Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha to tarangire NP

Arusha to tarangire NP

Your safari adventure begins after breakfast with a scenic drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, a journey of about 2–3 hours. Upon arrival, you’ll enter a landscape of vast savannahs dotted with majestic baobab trees and home to one of the largest elephant populations in Tanzania.

Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting a wide variety of wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and antelopes. Tarangire is also famous for its large concentration of elephants and beautiful views of the Tarangire River, which attracts many animals during the dry season.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Ngorongoro creator

Ngorongoro creator

After an early breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, one of Africa’s most spectacular natural wonders. You’ll descend about 600 meters into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.”

Enjoy a full-day game drive on the crater floor, home to a stunning variety of wildlife including elephants, lions, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, wildebeests, and, if you’re lucky, the rare black rhino. The crater’s lush grasslands, acacia forests, and soda lakes create the perfect habitat for thousands of animals and colorful bird species.

In the afternoon, enjoy a picnic lunch by the Hippo Pool before ascending from the crater and heading to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Manyara NP

Manyara NP

Lake Manyara National Park is one of Tanzania’s most beautiful and diverse wildlife areas, located at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large herds of elephants, and the shimmering soda lake that attracts thousands of flamingos and other bird species.

As you explore, you’ll pass through lush forests, open grasslands, and acacia woodlands teeming with giraffes, zebras, hippos, buffaloes, and baboons. The park also offers breathtaking scenery and rich biodiversity within a compact area, making it perfect for a full-day safari experience.

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
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Jambo Lodge & Campsite (Lodge)
  • Budget lodge located just outside Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Mto wa mbu cultural tour

Mto wa mbu cultural tour

Discover the rich cultural diversity of Mto wa Mbu, one of Tanzania’s most vibrant and welcoming villages. This experience offers a glimpse into the daily lives of more than 120 different tribes living harmoniously in the area.

Your tour includes visits to banana and rice farms, a local brewery where banana beer is made, and a traditional Makonde carving workshop. You’ll walk through colorful local markets filled with fruits, spices, and handmade crafts while interacting with friendly locals.

Enjoy a traditional Tanzanian lunch prepared by a local family and learn about the customs, traditions, and stories that shape this unique community.

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the real Tanzania — its people, culture, and warm hospitality — beyond the national parks.

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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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