Wilderness Insights Safaris

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$1,640 to $1,744 pp (USD)

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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 Zanzibar - Arusha Airport – Tarangire

Fly Zanzibar - Arusha Airport – Tarangire

Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your hotel in Zanzibar and transfer to the airport for your flight to Arusha. On arrival, your professional safari guide will welcome you and your private safari vehicle will take you straight to Tarangire National Park.

Enter a world of ancient baobabs, golden savannah and impressive elephant herds as you begin your first game drive. Explore the park in search of elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, lions and other wildlife gathering around the Tarangire River and surrounding plains.

Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch in the park before continuing your afternoon game drive. Later, travel towards the Great Rift Valley highlands and settle into your comfortable mid-range accommodation in Karatu for 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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Hhando Coffee Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Karatu - Ngorongoro Crater

Karatu - Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, journey to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater and descend into its spectacular wildlife-rich floor. Surrounded by dramatic volcanic walls, the crater is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife and offers some of the finest game viewing in Tanzania.

Explore the open grasslands, forests and wetlands in search of the Big Five, including the possibility of spotting the endangered black rhino. You may also encounter elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos and abundant birdlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater before ascending the crater walls and returning to your comfortable accommodation in Karatu 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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Hhando Coffee Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Lake Manyara – Arusha Airport - Fly Zanzibar

Lake Manyara – Arusha Airport - Fly Zanzibar

After breakfast, continue to Lake Manyara National Park, where diverse landscapes create a beautiful setting for your final game drive. Explore lush forests, open grasslands and the shores of the seasonal lake while looking for elephants, giraffes, zebras, baboons and colorful birdlife.

Keep watch for the park’s famous tree-climbing lions resting among the branches, and enjoy the possibility of seeing flamingos along the lakeshore. After your game drive, enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing to Arusha Airport for your return flight to Zanzibar.

Upon arrival in Zanzibar, our driver will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your preferred hotel or location, bringing your safari journey to a smooth and memorable end.

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
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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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  • This tour is offered by Wilderness Insights Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Wilderness Insights Safaris.