3-Day Wildlife and Culture Tour in Tanzania

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts cannot be arranged by this operator.

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Start your day with an early pick-up from the lodge and drive to Tarangire National Park, carrying packed lunch boxes for a convenient midday meal. Enjoy a full-day game drive through the park’s varied landscapes, from seasonal swamps to open savannahs, with the Tarangire River winding through the scenery.

The park is famous for its large elephant herds, which roam freely among baobab and acacia trees, while lions may be spotted hunting and leopards lounging in the trees. Bird enthusiasts can delight in the rich variety of species inhabiting the wetlands, woodlands, and grasslands.

After an exciting day of wildlife encounters and photography, return to the lodge in the late afternoon for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay, reflecting on the unforgettable sights of one of Tanzania’s most iconic national parks.

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:

Marera Valley Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Eyasi and Cultural Experience

After breakfast, your guide will take you to Lake Eyasi for a fascinating cultural experience. Meet the Hadzabe tribe, one of Africa’s last hunter-gatherer communities, and witness their remarkable hunting skills firsthand. Learn how they track and hunt using traditional techniques passed down through generations.

Afterwards, continue to visit the Datoga tribe, known for their expert blacksmithing, and observe the crafting of traditional tools and artifacts. Take time to walk around the scenic Lake Eyasi area, explore the local village, and interact with community members to gain insight into their daily life, customs, and traditions.

After a full day immersed in authentic cultural experiences, return to your lodge for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay, reflecting on the unique encounters and unforgettable experiences of the day.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Eyasi

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater

Wake up early for breakfast before departing for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, carrying packed lunch boxes for your day. Embark on an unforgettable game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most spectacular natural wonders and the world’s largest uninterrupted caldera.

The crater is home to around 30,000 large mammals, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, and cheetahs, as well as a wide variety of birds such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards. With wildlife concentrated in a relatively small area, you’ll have excellent opportunities to see many animals in a short time.

After an exciting day of wildlife encounters, transfer back to Arusha, where your safari concludes, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s extraordinary landscapes and wildlife.

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 cannot be arranged by this operator.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.