Tanzania Private Safari
2 days—Private Safari to Tarangire National Park & Ngorongoro Crater; Wildlife Highlights from Arusha in 2026-2027
$900-1000 USD
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Safari summary
This 2-day private safari is the perfect escape into Tanzania’s wild north, ideal for those with limited time but high expectations for adventure. From Arusha, you’ll explore Tarangire National Park, famous for its elephant herds and giant baobab trees, and the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater, where Africa’s highest density of wildlife roams inside an ancient volcanic caldera.
Your experienced safari guide will lead you through dramatic landscapes and rich ecosystems in a private 4x4 vehicle, ensuring personalized service and maximum flexibility. You’ll enjoy hearty meals and restful accommodation at a lodge nestled in the Ngorongoro highlands. Whether it’s your first safari or a quick add-on to a longer trip, this experience will leave you with lifelong memories of Tanzania’s majestic wildlife and natural beauty.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Parks |
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
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
Your safari starts with a 7:30 AM hotel pickup in Arusha, followed by a 2.5-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a full-day game drive among elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and diverse birdlife. The park’s baobab-dotted landscape offers stunning views. In the late afternoon, depart for Karatu, a town near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you’ll spend the night.
Midrange Lodge in Karatu
Ngorongoro Crater-Return to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Crater and descend 600 meters into this unique wildlife haven. Spot the Big Five, including black rhinos, elephants, lions, and herds of zebra and wildebeest. Watch for hippos and flamingos near lakes. Enjoy a picnic lunch by a hippo pool, then ascend the crater rim in the afternoon and return to Arusha, arriving around 4:00–5:00 PM.
Not included (return to your own hotel in Arusha)
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