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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

Welcome to Tanzania-Airport Pickup

Welcome to Tanzania-Airport Pickup

You will meet our representative (a professional driver-guide) at the airport. You will recognize him with a board with your name on it. He will take you to your hotel located in Arusha town for check-in before proceeding with the Arusha City Tour where you will be heading to different interesting areas.

Later in the evening, before dinner, you will be briefed about your experience which begins the next day.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast in the morning, you will be picked up by our guide heading to Tarangire National Park, which is an approximate 2-hour drive(120km). You will arrive at the Tarangire National Park and you will check-in.

When you're in Tarangire National Park you will be able to see large groups of elephants up close, the park is also home to buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, and hundreds of species of birds which are always closely followed by a range of predators such as lions and the park also is famous for its large giant baobab trees.

During your game drive, you will have the time to visit the Tarangire River that crosses through the park, which is the only source of water for the wild animals here during the dry season.

In the afternoon, the guide will choose a suitable place to have a hot picnic lunch along the river Tarangare. Later, you will proceed with your game drive until sunset where the guide will take you to the luxury 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:
Escarpment Luxury Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

You will start your day with a delicious breakfast at the lodge, where your packed hot lunch will be prepared for your journey ahead. You'll depart for the Ngorongoro Crater and complete all necessary check-in formalities. As you start driving alongside the Lerai Forest, you will begin to appreciate the beauty of one of the largest intact calderas in the world.

You will descend into the crater floor for a full day of game drive and witness the incredible diversity of wildlife that resides within. Keep your eyes peeled for a chance to spot all of the Big Five, including rhinos, lions, leopards, buffalo, and elephants, along with zebras, hippos, wildebeest, hyenas, and more. Don't forget to take in the amazing birdlife, including flamingos on the Soda Lake, geese, storks, and vultures.

After a thrilling day of exploration, you will return to your luxury lodge for a delicious dinner and a comfortable 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:
Escarpment Luxury Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

You will drive to Lake Manyara National Park for about 45 minutes. The park is situated inside the Great Rift Valley with a distinctive evergreen forest that provides a suitable habitat for olive baboons, monkeys, big families of elephants, tree-climbing lions, leopards, and African cape buffalos.

At midday, you’ll enjoy lunch in the park before setting out for the open woodland areas where you’ll hope to set your sights on giraffes, hippos, and flamingos. Upon finishing your afternoon game drive, you will return to Arusha.

In the late afternoon, you will start driving back to your hotel/airport. This will be the end of the tour and we wish you all the best.

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
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

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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