Maven Tanzania Safaris

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$1,476 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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Your safari begins with a morning departure from Arusha as you journey to the spectacular Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, you'll embark on an exciting game drive, exploring one of Tanzania’s most wildlife-rich parks. A picnic lunch will be served at a scenic location within the park, allowing you to maximize your time in the wilderness before continuing with an afternoon game drive.

Tarangire is renowned for its large elephant herds, majestic baobab trees, and diverse wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous antelope species. The park is also a paradise for bird enthusiasts, with more than 550 recorded bird species. The Tarangire River, which flows year-round, serves as a vital water source and attracts a remarkable concentration of wildlife, particularly during the dry season.

After a rewarding day of wildlife viewing and exploration, you will leave the park in the late afternoon and proceed to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:
Acacia Farm Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater

Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you'll depart for the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater with packed lunch boxes for a full-day game drive. Descend into the crater floor and explore one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife sanctuaries, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and exceptional concentration of wildlife.

The Ngorongoro Crater offers outstanding opportunities to spot the Big Five, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and the endangered black rhino. You may also encounter zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, hippos, jackals, and a wide variety of bird species within this unique ecosystem.

Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot on the crater floor while surrounded by spectacular landscapes and abundant wildlife. After an unforgettable day of exploration and game viewing, ascend from the crater and return to your lodge in Karatu for relaxation, 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:
Acacia Farm Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Lake Eyasi for Cultural Experience then drive back to Arusha

Lake Eyasi for Cultural Experience then drive back to Arusha

After an early breakfast, depart for Lake Eyasi, a remote and culturally rich destination located south of the Ngorongoro Highlands. This unique excursion offers an opportunity to experience the traditional lifestyles of some of Tanzania’s most fascinating indigenous communities.

Upon arrival, you will visit the Hadzabe people, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes in East Africa. Accompanied by local guides, you will learn about their traditional way of life, hunting techniques, survival skills, and their remarkable connection to the natural environment.

You will also visit the Datoga community, renowned for their traditional blacksmithing craftsmanship. Here, you will observe age-old metalworking techniques and gain valuable insight into their customs, culture, and daily life.

Following these enriching cultural encounters, you will begin your journey back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon, where your memorable Tanzanian adventure comes to an end.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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  • This tour is offered by Maven Tanzania Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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