Tarangire, Manyara& Ngorongoro
4 days—Classic Northern Tanzania Wildlife Experience
From
$1450 USD
pp
Safari summary
Looking for a short Tanzania safari that offers incredible wildlife without long driving distances?
This 4-day Tanzania safari from Arusha combines three of the best Northern Circuit parks — Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater.
Perfect for travelers with limited time who still want an authentic African safari experience and a chance to see the Big Five.
Ideal as a standalone safari or combined with Zanzibar beach holidays.
Safari Highlights
✔ Large elephant herds in Tarangire
✔ Tree-climbing lions in Lake Manyara (seasonal)
✔ Ngorongoro Crater – Big Five destination
✔ Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
✔ Guaranteed window seat
✔ Experienced English-speaking safari guide
✔ Comfortable mid-range lodges
Why Book With Happy World Safaris
1️⃣ Local Expertise – Better Wildlife Positioning
Our guides are Tanzanian professionals who understand seasonal wildlife movements, giving you higher chances of exceptional sightings.
2️⃣ True Private Safari Experience
No seat-sharing. No fixed group departures.
Your own vehicle, your own guide, your own pace.
3️⃣ Transparent Pricing
No hidden park fees or last-minute surprises.
4️⃣ Fast & Reliable Communication
We respond fast
5️⃣ Carefully Selected Camps
We prioritize location inside Serengeti to maximize game drive time.
Best Time to Travel
June – October: Dry season, best wildlife concentration
December – March: Calving season & predator action
April – May: Green season, fewer tourists & lower rates
Optional Add-Ons
• Tarangire Balloon Safari
• Maasai Village Cultural Visit
• Zanzibar Beach Extension
• Kilimanjaro Day Hike
Book Your Tanzania Safari Today
Let Happy World Safaris create your unforgettable African adventure.
Phone/WhatsApp: +255 785 435 371
Email: info@happyworldsafaris.com
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
| Parks |
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- 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
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival in Arusha
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Meet and greet by Happy World Safaris representative and transfer to your mid-range hotel in Arusha. Relax after your flight and prepare for your safari adventure. Meal Plan: Dinner
Pazuri Inn
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park (approx. 2–3 hours). Tarangire is famous for: Massive elephant herds Ancient baobab trees Lions and leopards Giraffes and zebras Seasonal river wildlife concentration Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch. Overnight near Tarangire National Park
Sangaiwe Tented Lodge/ Sangaiwe Mbuyu Tented Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park. This park offers diverse landscapes including groundwater forests, open plains and the soda lake. Wildlife may include: Tree-climbing lions Flamingos Elephants Hippos Baboons Blue monkeys full day game drive and drive to Karatu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Martina Retreat/Baghayo Garden Suites/Marera Lodge
Ngorongoro Crater –Return to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater
Early breakfast and descend 600 meters into Ngorongoro Crater for a 5–6 hour game drive. Ngorongoro Crater is one of Africa’s best wildlife viewing areas and offers excellent chances to see: Black Rhino Lions Buffalo Hippos Hyenas Flamingos Picnic lunch inside the crater. Afternoon return to Arusha or airport drop-off. Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
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