4-Day Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Waterfalls

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Tarangire National Park

Upon arrival at Arusha Airport or pickup from your hotel in Arusha, you will be met by your professional tour guide and driver, ready to begin your journey to Tarangire National Park with a packed lunch. Enjoy a scenic drive into the park, where your adventure continues with an exciting game drive across its vast landscapes.

During the excursion, you will take a break to enjoy your lunch while observing the park’s famous elephant herds roaming through the wilderness. Tarangire is well known for its impressive elephant population, iconic baobab trees, and rich blend of wildlife and Maasai culture.

In the afternoon, you will head to your lodge for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay. The park offers outstanding wildlife viewing, particularly in the dry season when animals gather around the Tarangire River. After a rewarding day of exploration, you will drive approximately one hour to your accommodation, conveniently located for the next day’s adventure.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Ngare Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake manyara national park

After an early breakfast, you will be given a packed lunch before departing for Lake Manyara National Park on a short and scenic drive. On arrival, you will begin your game drive through this diverse and beautiful park, famous for its lush forests, open floodplains, and rich wildlife. Keep an eye out for the iconic tree-climbing lions, as well as elephants, giraffes, baboons, and hippos in and around the lake.

You will continue toward the lake shores, where you may witness large flocks of flamingos painting the water pink in a stunning natural display. The park is also a paradise for bird lovers, with over 400 bird species recorded in the area.

In the afternoon, you will head to your lodge for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay, surrounded by the peaceful atmosphere of the Rift Valley.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Ngare Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, you will be provided with a packed lunch before departing on a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, a journey of approximately 40 to 56 minutes. Upon arrival, you will descend into the crater and begin exploring its spectacular landscapes and remarkable wildlife.

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area offers a truly exceptional safari experience, featuring one of the world’s largest intact volcanic calderas. Its unique ecosystem supports an incredible concentration of wildlife, including Africa’s iconic Big Five, making it one of the best places for game viewing in East Africa.

After an unforgettable game drive on the crater floor, you will ascend and travel back to Arusha. Your accommodation, set on the slopes of Mount Meru, provides a peaceful setting to relax for the evening. You will enjoy a calm night surrounded by nature, with the chance to wake up to a beautiful sunrise over the mountain.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

The Charity Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Materuni waterfalls

Set on the lush foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, Materuni is a charming destination known for its scenic landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a guided walk through vibrant green plantations and forest trails leading to the spectacular Materuni Waterfall, where the cool mist and flowing waters create a refreshing and tranquil atmosphere.

Beyond its natural beauty, Materuni offers a unique opportunity to connect with the Chagga community and their traditions. Guests can participate in a hands-on coffee experience, learning how local coffee is grown, roasted, ground, and brewed into a flavorful cup. The visit is completed with a taste of traditional Chagga meals, giving a true sense of the region’s heritage and lifestyle.

Blending nature, culture, and warm hospitality, Materuni provides an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking something authentic and enriching.

Main Destination:

Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.