Tarangire Ngorongoro & Manyara

3 Days Tanzania Safari: Discover Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater & Lake Manyara National Park

$520-1100 USD

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Safari summary

This 3-day safari takes you to three of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations: Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater. On Day 1, you’ll explore Tarangire, known for its large elephant herds and striking baobab trees. Day 2 brings you to Lake Manyara, where you can spot the famous tree-climbing lions and abundant birdlife, including flamingos around the lake. On Day 3, you’ll visit the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for an incredible wildlife experience within the caldera, home to a high concentration of animals like lions, elephants, and rhinos. This safari offers a perfect mix of diverse landscapes, wildlife, and unforgettable moments in Tanzania’s most beautiful and biodiverse regions.

About this tour

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

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Alcoholic beverages
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

International flights
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Tarangire National Park

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Moshi to Tarangire National Park, known for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds. After checking in to your lodge, embark on an afternoon game drive, where you may spot lions, giraffes, and various bird species. Tarangire’s landscapes, from savannah to wetlands, offer an exciting start to your safari. In the evening, return to your lodge for a relaxed dinner, enjoying the sounds of the African wilderness.

Mvuli Ngorongoro Lodge

Ngorngoro Crater

Journey to Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the world’s top wildlife destinations. After descending into the crater, spend the day exploring its ecosystems, home to the "Big Five"—lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos plus flamingos. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst stunning scenery, then head back up to the crater rim for panoramic views. In the evening, return to your lodge for dinner and rest, reflecting on the day’s unforgettable experience.

Mvuli Ngorongoro Lodge

Lake Manyara National Park

Embark on a journey to Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its diverse landscapes and rich wildlife. Known for its tree-climbing lions, the park is also home to elephants, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species, including flamingos and pelicans. In the afternoon, continue exploring the park's unique habitats before heading back to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.

Moshi / Arusha

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