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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

Dar Es Salaam - Tarangire National Park

Dar Es Salaam - Tarangire National Park

Today, you'll fly from Dar es Salaam to Arusha, then drive to Tarangire National Park for a thrilling game drive. Overnight at Octagon Lodge with provided meals and water. Tarangire, known for its elephants and baobab trees, offers spectacular wildlife sightings, especially during the dry season. With its diverse habitats and the Tarangire River, the park is home to over 2,000 elephants and 500 bird species.

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:
Octagon Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, venture into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game tour. Later, return to Karatu for an overnight stay at Octagon Lodge. Enjoy provided meals and water throughout the day. Often hailed as the eighth natural wonder of the world, the Ngorongoro Crater is a colossal caldera formed over 2 million years ago. Spanning over 19 kilometers wide and boasting 600-meter tall walls, it hosts a diverse array of habitats including acacia forests, hippo-filled swamps, and vast grasslands. Home to over 30,000 animals, including elephants, warthogs, flamingoes, and the elusive black rhinoceros, as well as an abundance of birdlife, the crater offers unparalleled wildlife sightings. Keep an eye out for the Maasai herders tending their cattle amidst the buffalo and wildebeest, adding to the unique charm of this natural wonder.

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:
Octagon Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Lake Manyara - Dar es Salaam

Lake Manyara - Dar es Salaam

After breakfast, your safari guide will pick you up for a journey to Lake Manyara National Park for a captivating game drive. Later, you'll return to Arusha and head to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight to Dar es Salaam. Enjoy provided breakfast and lunch, along with drinking water for each person daily.

Lake Manyara National Park is renowned for its tree-climbing lions, elephants, and large troops of baboons. Despite its small size, the park boasts an incredible diversity of birds and animals. A brief visit to this tranquil park will enhance your safari experience, with its lush green jungle habitat offering a striking contrast to the other parks on your itinerary.

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)
  • 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 Mirisho Expedition Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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