Thamani African Safaris

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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

Fly from Zanzibar to Arusha – Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

Fly from Zanzibar to Arusha – Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

Catch an early flight from Zanzibar to Arusha Airport (ARK), where your guide will meet you upon arrival. You’ll drive straight to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds, baobab trees, and seasonal river wildlife. Enjoy a scenic afternoon game drive and take in the rugged beauty of this less-crowded park. In the evening, transfer to your lodge near Lake Manyara for overnight.

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:
Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park

Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara National Park, a small but biodiverse gem nestled between the Great Rift Valley escarpment and the lake. Spot tree-climbing lions, large troops of baboons, hippos, and an abundance of bird species, including flamingos. Enjoy a relaxed picnic lunch and continue exploring until late afternoon. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight, preparing for the next day's adventure.

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
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LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater Safari – Transfer to JRO for Departure

Ngorongoro Crater Safari – Transfer to JRO for Departure

After an early breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater and descend into the world’s largest intact caldera. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is packed with wildlife, including the Big Five, hyenas, wildebeests, and flamingos around the soda lake. After a rewarding game drive and picnic lunch on the crater floor, drive back to Arusha and transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight home.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • 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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