3 Days Tanzania Classic Safari

Tour overview

This classic Tanzania safari tour offers a journey to the renowned Ngorongoro Crater, known for its unparalleled concentration of wildlife in Africa. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking spectacle of African wildlife thriving within this self-contained ecosystem. Your adventure continues to Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its dramatic location at the base of the Great Rift Valley’s western escarpment and its expansive soda lake. Lastly, explore Tarangire National Park, boasting an impressive array of game second only to the Ngorongoro Crater but with fewer crowds and pristine wilderness. The manageable size of these parks—Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, and Tarangire—makes them ideal destinations for shorter safaris, ensuring an unforgettable African safari experience.

Duration

3 Days

Tour Type

Location

Itinerary summary

Day 1: Moshi/Arusha - Lake Manyara

Day 2: Lake Manyara - Ngorongoro Crater

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater - Tarangire to Arusha/Moshi

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Itinerary Details

Every day of our itinerary has been meticulously crafted to ensure you have an unforgettable experience. From discovering iconic landmarks to savoring delectable local dishes, each day promises adventure and thrill. Come along with us as we guide you through a journey across some of the most captivating destinations on the planet.

Day 1: Moshi/Arusha - Lake Manyara

You will be picked up from your hotel at Moshi/Arusha in the morning and drive straight to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive. You will spend a few hours in the park game viewing. You will see elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelope, hippos and flamingos (in the hippo pool) and other animals. There are also climbing lions in Lake Manyara though they are rare to see. Boxed lunch will be provided and around 4pm you will drive to your accommodation where you will have your dinner in the evening.

Day 2: Lake Manyara - Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast around 8am you will depart for Ngorongoro crater for a full day of game viewing with picnic lunch. You will explore the crater which is famous for its great concentration of wildlife including buffalo, lion, zebra, elephant, hippos, leopard, rhinos and many others. You will drive to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay around 5pm.

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater - Tarangire to Arusha/Moshi

You will depart early after breakfast around 8am and drive to Tarangire which is approximately an hour away. Tarangire is a large park where you will be able to see many animals including lions, large groups of elephants, giraffes, leopard, cheetah and others. Tarangire is also famous for its baobab trees. Boxed lunch will be provided and you will depart for Arusha/Moshi in the late afternoon.

Includes & Excludes

Pick up and drop off from Kilimanjaro International airport.

2 nights of hotel Accommodation before and after safari (breakfast included)

Transportation in a 4×4 Toyota Land cruiser with pop-up roof

Professional and Experienced English-speaking safari guide

All national park fees;

All accommodation in safari lodges under your program

Three meals per day on safari;

Bottled drinking water throughout the tour

Medical kit;

All mentioned activist as per itinerary

International or Local Flights

Optional activities

Alcoholic and soft drinks

Visa fees

Tips and gratuities to driver/Safari guide (20usd/day – recommended)

Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.

Travel insurance

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