Go Makini Tanzania Expedition

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$1,488 to $1,621 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

Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park

Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park

Your unforgettable safari begins early in the morning with a convenient transfer from your Zanzibar hotel to the airport for your short flight to Arusha. Upon arrival, your friendly safari guide will meet you and begin the approximately 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park.

Known for its impressive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and beautiful landscapes, Tarangire offers an incredible wildlife experience. Enjoy a thrilling game drive in a comfortable pop-up-roof 4x4 vehicle, keeping an eye out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, antelopes, and a variety of colorful bird species. Along the Tarangire River and seasonal swamps, you’ll have excellent opportunities to observe wildlife in its natural habitat.

After an exciting day of game viewing, drive to your comfortable lodge for a delicious dinner and a relaxing overnight stay, ready for the next day of your safari.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast at the lodge, depart and drive for about 2 hours to the Ngorongoro Crater. This spectacular destination is home to a wide variety of East African wildlife, with the chance to spot the rare black rhino. The crater is approximately 20 kilometers wide, so you’ll have around 6 hours to explore its diverse landscapes and wildlife. Enjoy lunch at a scenic picnic site overlooking Hippo Lake, followed by an afternoon game drive before returning to the 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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Lake Manyara National Park to Zanzibar

Lake Manyara National Park to Zanzibar

After breakfast, you’ll drive about 40 minutes to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Here, you may spot giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, elephants, baboons, and a variety of bird species. Keep an eye out for the famous tree-climbing lions relaxing in the branches. The park features open grasslands, lush forests, and dramatic cliffs dotted with giant baobab trees. After your game drive, you’ll transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
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 Go Makini Tanzania Expedition, not SafariBookings.
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