RS-104 3 Nights / 4 Days Safari. Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater.

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Tarangire National Park And Ngorongoro Crater

This classic 4-day safari offers a perfect balance between immersive wildlife experiences and relaxed exploration, focusing on two of Tanzania’s most iconic destinations: Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic safari without rushing, this itinerary combines majestic landscapes, rich wildlife encounters, and the charm of Tanzania’s northern safari circuit.

Itinerary at a Glance

  • Day 1: Arusha-Tarangire. Overnight at Tarangire lodge/tented camp.
  • Day 2: Tarangire. Overnight at Tarangire lodge/tented camp.
  • Day 3: Tarangire-Mto wa Mbu, Village visit. Karatu or Ngorongoro.
  • Day 4: Ngorongoro crater tour and drive to Arusha.

Safari Highlights:

  • Marvel at the giant baobab trees and large elephant herds in Tarangire.
  • Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its dense concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five.
  • Enjoy extensive game drives with professional guides and excellent photographic opportunities.
  • Relax in handpicked lodges or tented camps offering comfort and hospitality in the heart of the wilderness.

Itinerary Details

  1. Pre-Safari Options:
  • Overnight stay in Arusha before the safari begins, including airport transfer from Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport.
  1. Enhancements:
  • Balloon Safari in Tarangire National Park: Soar above the baobab-studded landscape and wildlife for a breathtaking early morning experience, followed by a champagne bush breakfast.
  • Adventure Activities at Mto wa Mbu: Enjoy a thrilling zip-lining experience through the lush greenery of the Rift Valley.
  • Walking Safari in Lake Manyara National Park: Explore the park on foot with an armed ranger, getting closer to nature and smaller wildlife.
  • Cultural Visit to a Maasai Village: Engage with one of Tanzania’s most iconic tribes and experience their traditional way of life.
  • Bush lunch at Ngorongoro crater: Minimum of 10 persons.
  1. Post-Safari Options:
  • Overnight stay in Arusha after the safari, ideal for those with next-day flights.
  • Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your outbound flight.
  • Flight connection to Zanzibar: Extend your adventure with a beach escape to the idyllic shores of Zanzibar.

Accommodation levels: We can offer a variety of options, from Comfort, deluxe to premium options. Ask us for your preference. Have a look at our where to stay page for some more ideas.

When to travel: Year around.

  • Transport in a 4WD custom safari vehicle with a pop-up roof.
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide.
  • Full board accommodation (lunch Day 1 to lunch Day 4).
  • Park fees, crater service fees, and conservation levies.
  • Bottled water during game drives.
  • All applicable government taxes.
  • International flights and visa fees.
  • Pre- and post-safari accommodation in Arusha (available on request).
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Laundry services, personal expenses, and tips.
  • Optional activities (walking safaris, cultural visits, balloon safaris, etc.).
  • Travel insurance.