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Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast in Arusha, your driver-guide will meet you and begin your journey towards Tarangire National Park—a scenic 2.5 to 3-hour drive through rural landscapes, Maasai villages, and open plains.
Tarangire is renowned for its giant baobab trees, vast savannahs, and the seasonal Tarangire River, which draws a high concentration of animals—especially elephants. You’ll enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting lions, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, giraffes, and a variety of birds. The park’s picturesque beauty and quiet atmosphere make it a hidden gem on the Northern Circuit.
In the late afternoon, you’ll drive to your selected lodge or camp in the Karatu or Lake Manyara area, where you’ll enjoy dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving at the crater rim in time to descend into the Ngorongoro Crater—often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.”
This massive volcanic caldera is home to an astonishing variety of wildlife, including black rhinos, lions, elephants, hippos, zebras, and even flamingos in the soda lake at the center. Because the crater is enclosed, it offers some of the best opportunities to spot the Big Five in a single day.
You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater, with scenic views of the landscape and nearby wildlife. In the afternoon, ascend back up the crater wall and return to your lodge for dinner and rest.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, head to the nearby Lake Manyara National Park, a small but diverse gem famous for its lush groundwater forest, flamingo-dotted lake, and the chance to spot tree-climbing lions.
Enjoy a morning game drive through various ecosystems—open plains, forests, and hot springs. Look out for baboons, elephants, hippos, giraffes, and a huge variety of birdlife. The scenic beauty and calm atmosphere make Lake Manyara a perfect final stop on your safari.
After the game drive and lunch, begin your drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon. Drop-off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your memorable 3-day adventure.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: Not included (can be arranged on request).
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
