5-Day Trip - Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara NP

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

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by one of our experienced driver-guides after a brief introduction to your tour. You will then be taken to your accommodation in Arusha. Here you will overnight, relax, and prepare in anticipation of the adventures to come. Our partner, Mount Meru Hotel, is one of the most comfortable and luxurious hotels for relaxation and aesthetic pleasure.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Gold Crest Hotel Arusha

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Transfer from Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, our tour guide-driver will pick you up from your lodge or hotel, ready to start a beautiful journey to Tarangire National Park for a game drive with a picnic lunch box.

Tarangire National Park is well known for its biodiversity. It includes large elephant herds, consisting of diverse landscapes, from seasonal swamps to savanna, with the Tarangire River wending its way through the parklands. It is possible that we will have the experience of seeing predators like lions stalking their prey or leopards watching while relaxing in the trees above.

Once the game drives are done, we will drive to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and 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

Accommodation:

Kankari Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Transfer from Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive inside the crater, carrying lunch boxes. Enjoy lunch at a suitable location within the crater.

The Ngorongoro Crater is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world, and one of Africa's natural wonders. It is home to about 30,000 large mammals resident all year round (such as buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos) and to many bird species (such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards). Be ready to see many animals here within a short time.

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

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Transfer from Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park for game drives while carrying lunch boxes. Once we finish the game drive, we will transfer you to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your air transfer back home or to another destination. This is where the safari ends.

Lake Manyara National Park is famous for its legendary tree-climbing lions, which hide among the branches of the trees. The numerous colonies of baboons that populate the forest will accompany you along the road from the moment you enter the park. Once the game drives are done, we will drive to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and our overnight stay.

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:

Kankari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Transfer from Karatu to Airport

After breakfast, spend the last hours at the lodge. Our driver-guide will return to Arusha and drive you to the ARK, ready for your return home or to another destination. This marks the end of your 5-day wild adventure in Tanzania.

Main Destination:

Arusha Airport (Arusha)

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.