Short Time Safari in Tanzania

3-Day Tanzania Safari: Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater Adventure

$3200-4000 USD

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Safari summary

Discover the Beauty of Tanzania on a Short, Powerful 3-Day Safari Adventure
Embark on an action-packed 3-day Tanzania safari, perfectly designed for those seeking a short yet immersive wildlife experience. This carefully curated tour takes you to two of Tanzania's most iconic destinations: Tarangire National Park, renowned for its impressive elephant herds and baobab trees, and the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder teeming with diverse wildlife. Starting and ending in Arusha, this safari offers thrilling game drives, stunning landscapes, and comfortable accommodations, providing a fantastic glimpse into the natural beauty and abundant wildlife of Tanzania. Our experienced guides will lead you on exciting wildlife encounters, sharing their expertise and ensuring a memorable safari adventure within a limited timeframe.

Tour Highlights: What to Expect on Your 3 Days Safari
Tarangire National Park – Iconic park known for elephants, baobab trees, and seasonal wildlife migration.

Ngorongoro Crater – Experience game viewing in a volcanic caldera with lions, rhinos, hippos, and more.

Luxury Lodging – Stay at Kibo Palace Hotel in Arusha and Bougainvillea Safari Lodge in Karatu.

Photographic Opportunities – Capture stunning wildlife and landscapes in the heart of Tanzania.

Ideal for Short Stays – Perfect for travelers with limited time who still want a premium safari experience.

Private & Small Group Tours Available – For a more personalized adventure.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
Internal flights
Laundry
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

International flights
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Arrival in Arusha

After landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be greeted by your professional guide and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha — the safari capital of northern Tanzania. Take time to relax after your flight at the luxurious Kibo Palace Hotel, set in the heart of the city with views of Mount MeruIf time permits, you can enjoy a short city tour of Arusha, visiting the local market, Cultural Heritage Centre, or coffee shops.

Kibo Palace Hotel

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

Spend the day exploring the park, known for its iconic baobab trees, large herds of elephants, and seasonal migrations of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles. You may also spot lions, giraffes, ostriches, leopards, and over 500 species of birds, making it a paradise for wildlife photographers and birdwatchers alike. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park, surrounded by nature. Continue your game drive through the golden savannahs and river valleys of Tarangire until late afternoon.

Bougainvillea Safari Lodge

Ngorongoro Crater

Upon arrival at the crater’s rim, prepare to descend into this UNESCO World Heritage Site—an ancient volcanic caldera spanning over 260 square kilometers. Often described as “Africa’s Eden,” the Ngorongoro Crater is home to an unparalleled density of wildlife, including all members of the legendary Big Five: elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, lions, and leopards.

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