3-Day Magical Tanzania Expedition Safari

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This is a Private tour. The safari takes you around the best places in Tanzania See Africa’s Big Five on this comprehensive safari tour on wheels! Experience the best of the open road on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure into the Tanzanian wilderness. This journey is in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof. You visit Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park. This trip starts and ends in Arusha.

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Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha is the safari capital of the country and a bustling tourism-driven city. Your driver-guide will meet you in Arusha or at Arusha Airport, and together, you will begin the transfer to Tarangire National Park. The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River, which crosses the park and is the primary source of fresh water for wildlife. This quiet park is famous for its elephant migration, birdlife, and authentic safari atmosphere. Packed lunch at midday, and at the end of the afternoon’s game drive, you will make your way to Suricate Boma Lodge.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Best Time To Visit: July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)
High Season: June to October (The park is full of visitors)
Best Weather: June to October (Little rainfall)
Accommodation:
Suricata Boma Lodge

  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

 

Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater

Be sure to wake up early today so there is no delay on your descent into the famous Ngorongoro Crater. As soon as you arrive in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will be amazed by the beauty around you. Even more so when you arrive at the crater’s edge and take in the fantastic view over one of the natural wonders of this world. The crater of this inactive volcano is approximately 3 million years old, 20km² in size, and the largest unbroken volcanic caldera in the world. Due to its natural borders, the wildlife in the crater is amazing. The crater is home to the Big Five and offers an excellent chance to spot the rare black rhino. Throw hyenas, zebras, buffalos, and elephants into the mix, and you have the perfect canvas for a pretty awesome safari experience! At the end of the afternoon, you go to Suricate Boma Lodge for a well-deserved night’s rest.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Best Time To Visit: June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)
High Season: Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather: June to October (Rainfall is little to none)
Accommodation:
Suricata Boma Lodge

  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

After a good night’s rest, today is the ‘day of the lions.’ Have an early breakfast before checking out, and head towards Lake Manyara National Park. The park is approximately 330km², of which 200km² is made up of the lake itself when water levels are at a maximum. From a sea of pink flamingos as far as the eye can see to bull elephants at close range, Lake Manyara showcases a superb variety of herd animals and birdlife. One of the extraordinary aspects of this park is the tree-climbing lions. After exploring this park with its groundwater forest, you will commence the drive back to Arusha, where it all started, at mid-afternoon. Your heart and camera will be full of memories from your African safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit: June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season: July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather: June to October (Little rainfall)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
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Prices are Per Person and Valid for Trips All Around the year

# People in Group:234-56+
Mid-Range Lodging:$1,051$950$800$740
Luxury Lodging:$1,800$1,600$1,550$1,500
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IncludedExcluded
  • All Park entrances & taxes
  • Accommodation during safari
  • All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),
  • soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day)
  • Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with a viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
  • Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water
  • Tips for guides
  • International and domestic flights
  • Tanzania Visa fee
  • Balloon in Tarangire (Price is $600per person)

Note: We have a discount for kids under 15 years old

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$1,051 per person

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