Short Safari With Friends
3 days—Enjoy a fun and budget-friendly 3-day safari with your friends, exploring Tanzania’s wildlife in Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara.
$1350-1440 USD
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Safari summary
This 3-day safari is perfect for friends who want a short, fun, and affordable adventure in Tanzania. You’ll start from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, giraffes, and giant baobab trees. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, spotting plenty of wildlife. On the second day, explore more of Tarangire, watching animals in their natural habitats and taking amazing photos. On the final day, visit Lake Manyara National Park, known for flamingos, hippos, and tree-climbing lions. Along the way, enjoy scenic drives through rural villages and farmland. You’ll stay in friendly budget lodges or camps with meals included. This safari is a fun, easy, and memorable way to see Tanzania’s wildlife with friends.
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
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
After breakfast in Arusha, begin your safari adventure with a drive to Tarangire passing through scenic landscapes and traditional Maasai villages. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park, famous for its ancient baobab trees, large elephant herds, and abundant wildlife including giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and colorful bird species. In the evening, check into a budget-friendly lodge or campsite located in or near the park, where you'll have dinner and unwind.
Budget Lodge or Campsite in Tarangire
Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
Wake up early for breakfast and depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, reaching the crater rim before descending into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. This world-renowned UNESCO site offers an unmatched opportunity to spot the Big Five especially rhinos, lions, and elephants alongside zebras, hippos, hyenas, and a variety of birdlife. After lunch in the crater, drive to the Lake Manyara area, where you'll settle in at a nearby accommodation for dinner and overnight rest.
Budget lodge or campsite near Lake Manyara
Lake Manyara to Arusha
Lake Manyara
After an early breakfast, head into Lake Manyara National Park for a morning game drive through its diverse landscapes, including groundwater forests, open plains, and the lakeshore. Keep your eyes out for hippos, elephants, tree-climbing lions, and large flocks of flamingos and other birds. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park before beginning your drive back to Arusha in the afternoon, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, concluding your unforgettable Tanzanian safari.
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