3-Day Best Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Manyara Trip

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day safari adventure through Tanzania’s most iconic national parks—Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. This mid-range tour offers the perfect blend of wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and comfortable accommodations, ensuring an immersive yet relaxing experience.

Highlights:

✔ Tarangire National Park – Witness massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife.
✔ Ngorongoro Crater – Explore the “Eden of Africa,” home to the Big Five and stunning volcanic scenery.
✔ Lake Manyara National Park – Discover tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and lush groundwater forests.
✔ Mid-Range Lodging – Stay in comfortable, well-located lodges for a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

Why Choose This Tour?

✅ Expert Guides – Knowledgeable safari guides enhance your wildlife experience.
✅ All-Inclusive – Park fees, meals, accommodations, and transport covered.
✅ Small Group Experience – Personalized attention for a memorable journey.

Book now for an incredible Tanzanian safari adventure! 🐘🦁🌿

Day 1: Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants

Highlights: Elephants, baobab trees, lions, and diverse birdlife.
Activities: Full-day game drive.

Morning: Depart from Arusha/Moshi after breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park (approx. 2-3 hours). Known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, Tarangire offers excellent wildlife viewing, especially in the dry season when animals gather around the Tarangire River.
Game Drive: Spend the day exploring the park, spotting lions, leopards, zebras, wildebeests, and over 500 bird species.
Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint inside the park.
Evening: Exit the park and drive to your mid-range lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation:

Option 1: Marera Valley Lodge
Option 2: Eileen’s Trees Inn

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater – Africa’s Garden of Eden

Highlights: Big Five, stunning crater views.
Activities: Full-day crater exploration.

Early Morning: After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a wildlife paradise, home to lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and even rare black rhinos.
Wildlife Viewing: Spend the day on a game drive, witnessing large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and hippos in the crater’s swamps. The alkaline Lake Magadi attracts flamingos, adding a splash of color to the landscape.
Lunch: Picnic lunch by the hippo pool.
Afternoon: Ascend the crater and return to your mid-range lodge in Karatu for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.

Accommodation:

Option 1: Marera Valley Lodge
Option 2: Eileen’s Trees Inn

Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park – Birdwatcher’s Paradise

Highlights: Tree-climbing lions, flamingos, lush forests.
Activities: Half-day game drive, return to Arusha.

Morning: After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic park known for its tree-climbing lions, large baboon troops, and diverse birdlife, including thousands of flamingos along the lake shore.
Game Drive: Explore the park’s varied landscapes—from dense groundwater forests to open savannahs—spotting elephants, giraffes, and if lucky, lions lounging in acacia trees.
Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a picnic site or a nearby restaurant.
Afternoon: Exit the park and drive back to Arusha/Moshi, arriving in the late afternoon.

Included in the Package:

✔ All park entry fees & crater service fees
✔ Professional English-speaking safari guide
✔ 4×4 safari jeep with pop-up roof
✔ All meals as specified (B, L, D)
✔ 2 nights mid-range lodge accommodation
✔ Bottled drinking water
✔ Government taxes

Excluded:

✖ International flights & visas
✖ Travel insurance
✖ Tips for guides & lodge staff
✖ Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)

✖ Mandatory travel insurance fee of USD 44

5-Days Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Best Luxury Safari