Embark on an exciting 3-day safari through some of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. This short safari takes you to Tarangire National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park, offering a compact but unforgettable wildlife experience.
Witness large herds of elephants in Tarangire, explore the volcanic wonder of Ngorongoro Crater with the chance to spot the Big Five, and enjoy diverse birdlife along the shores of Lake Manyara.
Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary
Follow the journey through each exciting day of your adventure
Day 1: Arrival – Tarangire National Park
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where our representative will welcome you and provide a short briefing. Travel to Tarangire National Park, a small yet wildlife-rich park famous for its elephant herds and birdlife that gather around the permanent river. Enjoy an afternoon game drive, then relax at Fanaka Lodge for your overnight stay.Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater – Game Viewing
After breakfast, head to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a unique landscape where the Masai people graze their cattle alongside wildlife. At the entrance gate, learn about this fascinating volcanic region. Drive around the rim of the crater for panoramic views, then descend into the crater to encounter lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and possibly leopards. After a thrilling day of game viewing, transfer to Mto wa Mbu, near Lake Manyara, and overnight at Fanaka Lodge.Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park – Game Drives & Departure
Drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a full day of game drives. Explore the lakeshore teeming with birdlife, and keep an eye out for the park’s famous tree-climbing lions. Observe a variety of mammals against the dramatic backdrop of the Rift Valley escarpment. In the late afternoon, drive back to Arusha for your departure flight.What's Included
- Accommodation
- Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner — specify)
- Transport (Safari vehicle / Tour bus / Airport transfers)
- Professional tour guide
- Park entry fees
- Activities listed in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water
- All government taxes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Emergency medical evacuation
What's Not Included
- International flights or visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (tips, shopping, laundry)
- Optional activities not in the itinerary
- Alcoholic beverages
- Extra meals or snacks not included
- Accommodation before and after the tour (unless added)
- Medical or vaccination costs
Location
Tarangire National Park
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