3-Day Safari Adventure, Arusha NP, Tarangire & Manyara

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

Arrival & Game Drive at Arusha National Park

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your guide and driven through the scenic landscapes of northern Tanzania to Arusha National Park—a short journey offering the perfect introduction to the country’s natural beauty.
Enjoy a thrilling game drive through the park’s diverse ecosystems, from lush forests and tranquil lakes to open savannahs. Keep your eyes peeled for giraffes, vibrant birdlife, and the rare black-and-white colobus monkeys. With stunning views of Mount Meru in the background, the park is a true photographer’s haven.
After your adventure, unwind at Arusha Planet Lodge, nestled in a serene natural setting. Enjoy a delicious dinner and relax in comfort as you prepare for the exciting days ahead.

Main Destination:

Arusha National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Animals are easier to spot)

High Season July to March (The park can get busy)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Arusha NP

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

ElephantOccasional

WildebeestOccasional

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LeopardRare

HyenaRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Arusha Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After a delicious breakfast at your lodge, set off on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, a jewel of the Northern Safari Circuit known for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.
Upon arrival, embark on an exciting game drive across the park’s varied landscapes, where vast savannahs are home to giraffes, zebras, lions, cheetahs, and countless elephants. Bird enthusiasts will be thrilled by the park’s 500+ bird species, making Tarangire a true birdwatcher’s paradise.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the park, surrounded by stunning views and the sounds of the wild. Afterward, continue your exploration, soaking in the beauty and diversity of this incredible ecosystem.
As the day winds down, journey to Farm of Dreams Lodge for a peaceful overnight stay. Nestled in nature, this cozy lodge offers comfort and tranquility—perfect for reflecting on the day’s wildlife encounters.

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:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Manyara & Departure

After a delightful breakfast at your lodge, head to Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic gem renowned for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Nestled at the base of the Rift Valley escarpment, the park is home to unique ecosystems ranging from groundwater forests to the sparkling soda lake.
During your game drive, look out for the park’s iconic tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, playful baboons, and an array of colorful birdlife, including flamingos. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the park’s flora and fauna as you explore its natural wonders.
Pause for a relaxing picnic lunch surrounded by nature’s beauty. In the afternoon, begin your journey back to Arusha. Depending on your schedule, you will be transferred to either Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport for your onward travel—departing with lasting memories of an unforgettable Tanzanian safari experience.

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

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.