Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park
Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park
Your day begins early at 6:00 am (pick-up time depends on your hotel's location in Zanzibar), with a transfer to the airport for your 8:00 am flight to Arusha. Upon landing at 9:15 am, your driver-guide will meet you and begin the 1.5-hour journey to Tarangire National Park, sharing fascinating insights about the region and Maasai culture along the way.
Tarangire is known for its incredible biodiversity, especially its large elephant herds. The park’s landscape includes savannah, seasonal swamps, and the Tarangire River, which attracts a variety of wildlife. You might spot lions stalking their prey or leopards resting in the trees above.
In the afternoon, enjoy a packed lunch within the park and continue your game drive. Around 4:00 pm, the game drive ends and you’ll head to your lodge for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater
Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, you will descend over 600 meters into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive. The crater is one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations and is home to a high concentration of animals including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, hyenas, and if lucky, the rare black rhino.
Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater near the hippo pool while surrounded by breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife. The Ngorongoro Crater is renowned for its stunning landscapes, volcanic formation, and excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five in a single day.
After the game drive, you will ascend the crater and proceed with a scenic transfer back to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Game Drive in Lake Manyara and Flight back to Zanzibar
Game Drive in Lake Manyara and Flight back to Zanzibar
Early in the morning after breakfast into your lodge, drive towards Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic gem located at the base of Great Rift Valley escarpment. The park is well known for its diverse habitant including groundwater forest, open grassland and the alkaline lake itself.
Enjoy a full day game drive exploring this compact but wildlife-rich park. Lake Manyara is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large troop of baboons, hippos, and flamingos along the lakeshore. You may also spot elephants, giraffes, and numerous bird species.
Enjoy a picnic lunch at designated site overlooking the lake and continue exploring the park in the afternoon. Later proceed to Arusha Airport for flight back to Zanzibar and marking the end of your unforgettable safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
