Best Tanzania Big Five safari

2 days—This 2-day Tanzania safari is a short time tour to experience Tanzania's iconic destinations and wildlife parks—the Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara

$400-2500 USD

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Safari summary

This 2-day Tanzania tour is the best and shortest tour adventure, exploring the natural wonder of the Ngorongoro crater and the most beautiful Lake Manyara National Park. Witness the rich diversity of East Africa's landscapes and wildlife on this unforgettable tour. Experience the 2-day Tanzania safari to Lake Manyara National Park and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, designed to offer an intense taste of Tanzania at an affordable price range from $400 to $2,500 per person.

This 2-day Tanzania safari offers the best experience of wildlife adventures. You will starts to explore the diverse ecosystems and rich birdlife of this enchanting park, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Witness the grace of flamingos, the vibrancy of tree-climbing lions, and the harmonious coexistence of diverse wildlife. Then on the second day, the wonderful Ngorongoro crater was often called the "Garden of Eden" due to its lush landscapes. The crater is breathtakingly beautiful and the perfect place to see the Big Five—lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinoceros—amidst a nomadic society living and interacting with wildlife.


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Accommodation
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara

Lake Manyara

On this day, you will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha with your lunch boxes and drive to Lake Manyara national park and late afternoon you will break for picnic lunch, then continue with the game drive till late evening. The game in Lake Manyara national park includes plenty of elephants, wildebeest along with so many Giraffes, and Buffalos in addition the park is also very famous for its large number of Zebras, Impalas, Warthog, and Waterbucks on the slope of escarpment.

Day 2: Ngorongoro to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater

Early morning drive to Ngorongoro for crater tour with picnic lunch. Party of the reason behind the Ngorongoro conservation area has been to preserve the environment for the Maasai people who were diverted from the Serengeti plains. Essential nomadic people, they build temporary village in circular homesteads called homes. Then you will break for picnic lunch, then later drive back to Arusha. End of our 2 days Tanzania Safari.

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