Three Day Tanzania Tour

Safari summary

This 3 day Tanzania safari with Tanzania Safari Source Tours is the ideal choice for travelers who want to experience the best of Northern Tanzania in a short time. Designed to fit perfectly into a long weekend or as part of a longer trip, this itinerary takes you through Lake Manyara National Park, Tarangire National Park, and the legendary Ngorongoro Crater, showcasing breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the warm hospitality Tanzania is famous for. Even better, you can enjoy it all with an exclusive 10% discount for a limited time.

Your adventure begins with a scenic journey from Arusha along the Great Rift Valley escarpment, where panoramic views open up over vast plains and lush greenery. Lake Manyara National Park is your first wildlife haven. Known for its unique tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and pink flamingos shimmering on the lake’s surface, this park offers a wonderful introduction to Tanzania’s biodiversity. Hippos bask in the shallows, baboons roam the forests, and giraffes browse among the acacia trees. The mix of ecosystems from dense woodlands to open grasslands and lakeshore means every moment offers something new to discover.

The following day brings a change of scenery as you head to Tarangire National Park, a place often referred to as the “Land of Giants.” Here, massive baobab trees tower over the savannah and large herds of elephants roam freely. Tarangire is also a refuge for wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, and an impressive variety of bird species. The peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds compared to other parks create an intimate safari feel. As you drive along the river and open plains, keep your eyes open for lions lounging under acacia trees or cheetahs scanning the horizon for prey.

The final chapter of your safari is nothing short of spectacular. The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most densely populated wildlife areas on the planet. As you descend into this natural amphitheater, the views are breathtaking a vast, green crater floor dotted with animals as far as the eye can see. Here you have the chance to encounter the Big Five lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and the rare black rhino along with hippos, hyenas, flamingos, and countless antelope species. The crater’s enclosed ecosystem makes it one of the most rewarding places for game viewing in Africa.

Throughout your journey, you’ll enjoy comfortable, handpicked accommodations and the expertise of Tanzania Safari Source Tours’ experienced guides, whose deep knowledge of wildlife and local culture ensures a truly enriching experience. Every detail is taken care of, from picnic lunches in the heart of the parks to seamless transfers between destinations, so you can focus on the adventure unfolding before your eyes.

Whether it’s your first safari or a quick getaway to reconnect with nature, this 3 day Lake Manyara, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro Crater safari offers a perfect mix of dramatic landscapes, incredible wildlife, and authentic Tanzanian charm. And with our special 10% discount, now is the perfect time to make it happen.

Book today with Tanzania Safari Source Tours and secure your place on an unforgettable African journey. Adventure, wildlife, and savings are waiting.

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

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Bird watching—with professional guide
• Photography safari—with professional guide
• Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• Airport transfers
• 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