4-Day Bush Safari in Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Manyara

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

Arrive in Arusha city

Jambo! Welcome to Tanzania! Your journey begins at Kilimanjaro Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed. From there, you will be taken to your accommodation in the beautiful city of Arusha to rest after your travels.

While in Arusha, you can join a city tour to explore the region’s rich culture and nature. Visit the vibrant Maasai Market to experience traditional crafts and local culture. You can also explore the Arusha Declaration Museum to learn about important historical events. Don’t miss the Cultural Heritage Centre and Central Market, where Tanzanian art, culture, and lively local life come alive.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Game drive in Tarangire National Park

After breakfast at 7:00 am, depart Arusha city for Tarangire National Park. The drive takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes. Upon arrival, your guide will help with park registration before you enter. Then, you’ll begin your wildlife search, pausing for lunch in the afternoon. The game drive continues until evening, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.

Tarangire is famous for its permanent river, which is vital during the dry season. The park is known for large elephant herds, giant baobab trees, and tree-climbing African pythons. You may also spot lions, leopards, gazelles, zebras, giraffes, buffalos, and various birds and plants.

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:

Heart And Soul Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Game drive in Ngorongoro Crater (black rhinos and flamingos)

After a delicious breakfast at 6:30 am, you will drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for an exciting game drive.

Ngorongoro is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its natural and cultural significance. Descending into the crater, you have a great chance to see the Big Five—lions, buffalos, elephants, leopards, and black rhinos. Flamingos and other bird species inhabit the crater lakes, surrounded by stunning natural scenery. You can expect to spot many wild animals in a short time.

After the game drive, you will head to your accommodation for dinner and 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

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Heart And Soul Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Manyara to Arusha

Rise and shine! Today is the final day of your safari as you head to Lake Manyara National Park.

Situated at the base of the Great Rift Valley, Lake Manyara is known for its diverse landscapes. The park is famous for tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, and numerous bird species around the alkaline lake. Enjoy an exciting game drive through lush forests and open savannah.

Later, you will return to Arusha, where your safari concludes.

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)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.