Zanzibar: 3-Day Safari to Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Manyara

Highlights

• Experience the thrill of a safari in 3 of Tanzania's most iconic national parks
• Witness the diverse wildlife of the savannah, including the Big Five
• See the unique landscapes of the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site
• Capture the serene beauty of Lake Manyara and the dramatic Great Rift Valley
• Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor as you watch for the iconic Big Five

Description

Embark on a thrilling 3-day safari adventure through three of Tanzania’s most captivating national parks: Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. This experience is packed with opportunities to witness stunning landscapes and encounter a diverse array of wildlife, all while traveling through the beautiful Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit. Day 1: Tarangire National Park Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its sprawling savannahs dotted with ancient baobab trees and large herds of elephants. Spend the day exploring the park's diverse ecosystems, which are home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, and numerous bird species. Tarangire’s open landscapes and seasonal swamps provide a perfect setting for breathtaking wildlife sightings and memorable photographs. After a full day, settle in for an overnight stay in nearby Karatu or Lake Manyara. Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Start early to experience the unique landscape of Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Africa’s natural wonders. Descend into the world’s largest inactive volcanic caldera, where the stunning scenery sets the backdrop for some of the most diverse wildlife viewing in East Africa. Watch for the iconic Big Five: elephants, rhinos, lions, leopards, and buffalo, as well as zebras, wildebeests, and gazelles, all coexisting in this expansive natural habitat. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor before ascending back up for an overnight stay in Karatu. Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park End your safari with a visit to Lake Manyara National Park, a unique area known for its tree-climbing lions, colorful flamingos, and lush jungle-like forest. The park’s diverse habitats range from lake shores to groundwater forests, offering a variety of sights, including playful baboons, hippos, and an array of bird species. Capture the serene beauty of Lake Manyara and the dramatic Great Rift Valley before heading back to Arusha or Moshi in the afternoon.

Includes

3-day safari adventure Hotel Pick up and Drop-off Transportation by 4x4 safari jeep Wildlife viewing Professional driver/guide Park entry fees Accommodation (as per preference – lodges or tented camps) Meals and bottled water Local Flights

Excludes

International Flights VISA Items of Personal nature

Important Information

• Start early to maximize wildlife viewing opportunities. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Bring a camera and binoculars for better wildlife observation. Expect temperature variations; mornings can be cool, while afternoons may be hot. Stay hydrated and bring sunscreen and a hat to protect against the sun.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund