3-Day From Zanzibar to Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Manyara NP

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

Flight From Zanzibar to Arusha - Drive to Tarangire NP for Game Drive

Your day begins early, around 6:00 am (the exact pick-up time depends on your hotel’s location in Zanzibar), when our driver will transfer you to the airport for your 8:00 am flight to Arusha. You’ll arrive at approximately 9:15 am, where your professional driver-guide will meet you and begin the 1.5-hour journey to Tarangire National Park. Along the way, you’ll learn about the local history and culture, including fascinating insights into the Arusha region and the Maasai people.

Tarangire National Park is famed for its rich biodiversity and large elephant populations. Its diverse terrain features seasonal swamps, expansive savannas, and the meandering Tarangire River. During your game drive, you may witness a lion stalking its prey or spot leopards lounging in the tree branches.

In the afternoon, you’ll enjoy a delicious hot lunch inside the park before continuing your safari experience. The game drive concludes at 4:00 pm, then after drive to your lodge for 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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Karatu Classic View Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a World Heritage Site recognised for its natural and cultural significance. Once you descend into the crater, you will have a great chance to spot the Big Five, including prides of lions, herds of buffalos, elephants, leopards, and black rhinos, bird species like flamingos in the crater lakes, and an amazing natural environment inside the crater. Be ready to see many varieties of wild animals here within a minute. After a wonderful game drive, we will take you back to the lodge for an 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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

White RhinoOccasional

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Karatu Classic View Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Manyara National Park Game Drive

Today, you will depart to Lake Manyara National Park, nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley. Known for its diverse landscapes, the park is home to iconic tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, and a variety of bird species around the alkaline Lake Manyara. You will enjoy a captivating game drive, exploring lush forests and open savannahs.

Later, you will return to Arusha Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar at 4:30 pm.

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

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

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.