3 Day, Ngorongoro & Tarangire

3 Days, Tarangire and Ngorongoro

This 3-day safari invites you to experience two of Tanzania’s most remarkable treasures. Wander through the enchanting landscapes of Tarangire National Park, where ancient baobab trees tower over expansive plains teeming with elephants and other wildlife. Then, journey to the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater bursting with life, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness a diverse range of animals in their most vibrant habitat.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Travel Time: Approximately 2–3 hours.
Activities: Morning and afternoon game drives.
Accommodation: Lodge or tented camp near Tarangire.

Depart from Arusha in the morning and head to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy thrilling game drives through its picturesque landscapes, home to elephants, giraffes, zebras, and various predators like lions and leopards. The park is also a birdwatcher’s paradise, with over 500 bird species. In the evening, relax at your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Tarangire to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Travel Time: Approximately 3–4 hours.
Activities: Scenic drive and optional cultural visits.
Accommodation: Lodge or tented camp near Ngorongoro.

After breakfast, depart Tarangire and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route, enjoy scenic views of the highlands, lush forests, and local villages. Depending on your interest, you may visit a Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation and prepare for the next day's adventure.

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Tour and Return to Arusha

Travel Time: Approximately 4–5 hours.
Activities: Morning game drive in Ngorongoro Crater.

Begin your day with an early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a haven for wildlife. Spend the morning exploring the crater floor, home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo) and an array of other species like cheetahs, hyenas, and hippos. After a memorable safari experience, ascend the crater walls and head back to Arusha, marking the end of your adventure.

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Safari Highlights

Witness the breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife of Tarangire National Park.
Explore the wildlife-rich floor of the Ngorongoro Crater, known as Africa's Garden of Eden.
Enjoy opportunities to see the Big Five and many other iconic species.
Optional cultural experiences with the Maasai people.

Full-board accommodation at lodges or tented camps during the safari.
Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, including round-trip transfers from Arusha.
Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with unlimited bottled drinking water.
Services of a professional, English-speaking safari guide and driver.
All park entry fees and Ngorongoro Crater service charges.
Emergency evacuation coverage by Flying Doctors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What wildlife can I expect to see?

In Tarangire, you’ll encounter large herds of elephants, giraffes, zebras, and predators such as lions and leopards. The Ngorongoro Crater offers sightings of the Big Five, alongside cheetahs, hyenas, and various bird species.

What kind of accommodation is included?

The package includes stays at comfortable lodges or tented camps near Tarangire and Ngorongoro. Upgraded luxury options are available upon request.

What is the best time to go on this safari?

The dry season from June to October is ideal for wildlife viewing, though the safari is enjoyable year-round. The wet season from November to May brings lush landscapes and excellent birdwatching opportunities.

Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?

Yes, please inform your operator in advance of any special dietary requirements, and they will be catered for.

Can this itinerary be customized?

Yes, the safari can be tailored to your preferences, including additional days, luxury upgrades, or cultural activities like visiting a Maasai village.

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