4-Day Tarangire, Manyara & Ngorongoro

Safari Overview

Explore three of Tanzania’s most scenic and wildlife-rich parks in just four days. This short but well-rounded safari takes you through the elephant-filled landscapes of Tarangire, the flamingo-lined shores of Lake Manyara, and into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater—home to some of the highest wildlife densities in Africa.

🌟 Safari Highlights

  • Game drives in 3 iconic national parks

  • Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, and flamingos

  • Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day safari

  • Overnight stays in quality safari lodges or tented camps

  • Scenic drives through the Great Rift Valley

  • Experienced English-speaking safari guide

📅 Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
  • Morning pick-up from Arusha hotel

  • Drive to Tarangire National Park (approx. 2 hrs)

  • Game drive through landscapes dotted with baobab trees

  • Spot elephants, zebras, and big cats along the Tarangire River

  • Late afternoon drive to lodge in Karatu or nearby area

  • Dinner and overnight stay

Accommodation: Safari Lodge / Tented Camp
Meals: Lunch & Dinner

  • Breakfast at the lodge

  • Short drive to Lake Manyara National Park

  • Full-day game drive through forests, lake shores, and open plains

  • Look for tree-climbing lions, hippos, and hundreds of bird species

  • Picnic lunch in the park

  • Evening return to lodge in Karatu

Accommodation: Safari Lodge / Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Early breakfast and drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

  • Descend 600m into the Ngorongoro Crater for full-day game viewing

  • Spot rhinos, lions, hyenas, elephants, and more in the crater floor

  • Picnic lunch by a hippo pool

  • Late afternoon return to lodge

Accommodation: Safari Lodge / Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Leisurely breakfast at the lodge

  • Optional village walk or cultural visit (time-permitting)

  • Drive back to Arusha (approx. 3 hrs)

  • Drop-off at hotel or Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)

Meals: Breakfast

Safari Booking

Safari Booking
  • 3 nights accommodation in lodges or tented camps

  • All park fees and crater service fees

  • Game drives in a 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof

  • Professional English-speaking guide

  • All meals as listed

  • Drinking water during safari

  • Transfers from/to Arusha

  • International flights

  • Travel insurance

  • Optional cultural tours or activities

  • Alcoholic and soft drinks

  • Tips and personal expenses

  • Balloon safari or special add-ons

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