Unveiling Tanzania's Treasures
4 days—Unveiling Tanzania's Treasures: A 4-Day Tarangire & Lake Manyara Safari Adventure
$1700-2000 USD
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Safari summary
Unveiling Tanzania's Treasures: A 4-Day Tarangire & Lake Manyara Safari Adventure
This meticulously crafted 4-day itinerary delves into the heart of Tanzania's diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tarangire National Park, renowned for its majestic elephant herds, and Lake Manyara National Park, a haven for diverse flora and fauna.
Day 1: Departing Arusha for Tarangire National Park
Your safari adventure commences with a comfortable transfer from your Arusha hotel to Tarangire National Park. Relax and soak in the picturesque scenery as you traverse through verdant woodlands and traditional Maasai villages.
Upon arrival at Tarangire National Park, enjoy a delectable lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive. Witness the spectacle of vast elephant herds congregating on the banks of the Tarangire River. Keep your eyes peeled for Africa's iconic predators – lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and baboons – as your expert guide navigates the park's diverse ecosystems.
As the sun paints the sky with vibrant hues, retire to your comfortable lodge nestled within the park. Savor a delicious dinner showcasing local Tanzanian flavors at the lodge's restaurant, followed by a restful night surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
Day 2: Unveiling the Depths of Tarangire National Park
A full day dedicated to exploring the wonders of Tarangire National Park awaits. Embark on an early morning game drive with your experienced guide, who possesses an intimate understanding of the park's resident wildlife. Explore hidden tracks and uncover the secrets of Tarangire's diverse ecosystems.
Witness the dramatic shift in wildlife behavior depending on the season. During the dry season (June-October), observe the captivating spectacle of animals congregating near the life-giving Tarangire River. Conversely, the wet season (November-May) transforms the landscape, showcasing lush greenery with animals dispersed throughout the park.
Return to your lodge for a relaxing midday break, where you can share captivating wildlife encounters with fellow travelers, review photographs, or delve into a book at the lodge's library. As the day winds down, unwind at the lodge's bar, soaking in the breathtaking sunset while exchanging stories with fellow adventurers and listening to the enchanting symphony of nocturnal Africa.
Day 3: Journeying from Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park
Begin your day with a thrilling morning game drive in Tarangire National Park. With a bit of luck, you might witness a pride of lions strategizing a hunt or witness a playful elephant family roaming the vast grasslands.
After a sumptuous buffet breakfast, embark on a scenic drive towards Lake Manyara National Park. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking panorama of the Great Rift Valley as you traverse this iconic landscape.
Upon arrival at Lake Manyara National Park, pause at a designated viewpoint to capture the mesmerizing vista of the lake. Keen eyes may spot hippos basking in the shallows or the occasional crocodile gliding through the water.
Embark on a late afternoon game drive, venturing deep into the park's varied habitats. Explore the acacia woodlands, home to a plethora of birdlife, and the
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
Countries | ||
Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha for Tarangire
Tarangire
Day 1: Ditch Arusha and head straight to Tarangire, the land of GIANT elephants. Trust us, you'll need those camera batteries charged!
Depths of Tarangire
Tarangire
Day 2: Explore the diverse landscapes of Tarangire, from lush jungles to sprawling plains. Keep your eyes peeled for all sorts of amazing creatures!
Journeying from Tarangire
Tarangire
Day 3: Buckle up for a scenic drive to Lake Manyara, rumored to be a favorite hangout for some pretty chill lions.
Farewell to the Wild
Lake Manyara
After a leisurely breakfast, embark on a final game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, seeking any wildlife encounters you may have missed. With a heavy heart, depart from the park, carrying an indelible memory of Tanzania's untamed beauty.
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