Best short two days safari
2 days—This best short 2 days Tanzania safari is the most affordable tour starts from Arusha or Moshi to visit the world-famous Ngorongoro and Tarangire.
$400-1200 USD
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Safari summary
The suitable highlights for the best short two days Tanzania safari in 2023 and 2024 are:
1. The safari starts in Moshi or Arusha and ends in Arusha or Moshi.
2. visit the world's largest caldera Ngorongoro, a UNESCO Heritage Site Area and one of the world's 7 natural wonders
3. The Tarangire is known as a wonderful birding destination and also features large numbers of game and the 6th largest national park in Tanzania.
4. The Tarangire National Park is home to around 550 distinct bird species.
5. The crater, which formed when the largest volcano exploded and collapsed on itself two to three million years ago, is 610 meters wide.
6. The Ngorongoro Crater in northern Tanzania, once a gigantic volcano, is the largest intact caldera in the world.
7. Spend the next few days exploring the "Big 5 and big cats.
8. You will meet a professional guide during the safari.
9. The perfect chief with amazing meals.
This 2-day Tanzania short safari takes 7-8 hours of game drive with approximately 2-3 hours of non-game drive from Moshi or Arusha to Ngorongoro and Tarangire, and then returns to the starting point. It costs from $400 to $1200 per traveler for the best short 2-day Tanzania safari, which is best for all types of travelers: groups, private safaris, honeymoons, couples, family safaris, budget camping, or luxury lodge safaris.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
Countries | ||
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- International flights
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Day 1: Tarangire full day
Tarangire
Your adventure will begin early in the morning from Arusha or Moshi towards Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival in the park, you will start a morning game drive, where you'll have a chance to see a variety of wildlife, such as elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and more. The park is also known for its spectacular baobab trees, which are unique to Africa. Stop for a picnic lunch in the park before continuing with the afternoon game drive, then drive to your accommodation for the night.
Karatu or Mto wa Mbu
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater full day
Ngorongoro Crater
Depart from Karatu or Mto wa Mbu and drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, then descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. Sight different animals, including all the Big 5 (elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, lions, and leopards) and other stunning wild animals. Stop for a picnic lunch in the crater, then continue with an afternoon game drive in the crater. In the late afternoon, ascend from Ngorongoro Crater and drive back to Arusha or Moshi.
At your booked hotel in Arusha or Moshi
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