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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 adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel in Arusha, followed by a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park. The park is famous for its impressive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees and the Tarangire River, which attracts wildlife throughout the year. Enjoy an exciting game drive through different landscapes while searching for elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes and various antelope species. Tarangire is also a wonderful destination for birdwatching, with many colorful bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your afternoon game drive. Later, depart for the Ngorongoro Highlands and arrive at The Castle at Ngorongoro for dinner and a relaxing 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
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
The Castle at Ngorongoro
  • 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, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend approximately 600 metres into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable wildlife experience. Explore the crater floor, one of Africa’s richest wildlife habitats, offering excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five: lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards and the endangered black rhino. You may also encounter zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, jackals and various bird species. Continue to Lake Magadi, a shallow alkaline lake that attracts flamingos and other waterbirds depending on the season. Visit the famous hippo pools, where hippos can often be seen resting in the water. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated site surrounded by spectacular scenery. After your game drive, ascend from the crater and return to The Castle at Ngorongoro for dinner and your 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
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Activities:
  • Early morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
The Castle at Ngorongoro
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Lake Manyara national park to arusha

Lake Manyara national park to arusha

After breakfast, depart from The Castle at Ngorongoro and drive to Lake Manyara National Park for your final safari experience. This beautiful park is known for its diverse landscapes, including lush groundwater forests, open grasslands, acacia woodlands and the scenic alkaline lake. During your game drive, look out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, wildebeests and large troops of baboons. Lake Manyara is also famous for its tree-climbing lions, which are occasionally spotted resting in the branches of acacia trees. Bird lovers can enjoy spotting flamingos, pelicans, storks and many other bird species, depending on the season. Explore the park’s natural beauty and enjoy your final wildlife encounters before departing for Arusha. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel or preferred location, marking the end of your unforgettable three-day Tanzania safari.

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:
  • Morning game drive (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 Pipit Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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