$935 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Arusha – Tarangire National Park
You'll have an early morning pick-up from Arusha (or Moshi town) and drive further through the Masai Steppe via Makuyuni Junction and over down to the Tarangire National Park. This is now the fifth largest park, of all parks in Tanzania.
Tarangire National Park is dotted with amazingly big baobab trees and extraordinarily large herds of elephants. Tarangire is quite a place not to miss while on your African safari to Tanzania. If you are a lover of the jumbos or other general large game.
The park is home to many animal species and some rare breeds like the oryx and hirola, and some rare bird species. Later in the afternoon, we'll drive out of the park and check in at the amazing Fanaka Lodge with great views over the plains and the Lake Burunge on the far horizon.
Dinner and overnight: Transferred to Karatu where you will check in at a lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
-
Fanaka Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater Descending
Ngorongoro Crater Descending
After an early morning breakfast at your camp at sunrise, you will check out and drive towards the Ngorongoro Crater also known as the 8th Wonder of the world.
When you arrive, you will register at the Loduare Main Gate then you'll descend into the Crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch on the crater floor). Ngorongoro Crater is often described as one of the Wonders of the World. After descending late in the afternoon, you will be driven back to the lodge.
Dinner and overnight: Fanaka Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Fanaka Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Have your early morning breakfast at the lodge (or you can also carry a packed breakfast and lunch) and then descend onto the floor of the Great Rift Valley, where you will visit the Lake Manyara National Park on the last day of your 3 days safari in Tanzania. The name ‘Manyara’ is a Maa word (Maasai language) for the acacia tortilis tree species that the nomadic Masai people use to make hedges to protect their homesteads and livestock.
The park is highlighted by lots of these trees and the tree-climbing lions which are often spotted taking afternoon siesta on the branches. Many other animals commonly sighted in this evergreen park include; impalas, giraffes, buffaloes, and dik-diks. Later in the afternoon after the game drives, your driver will drive directly back to Arusha.
You'll be dropped back at your hotel in Arusha.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
