You’ll discover the wildlife in Tanzania in only four days. We will take you through Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area and show you the best time. Tarangire offers a large amount of wildlife, and bird life and is famous for the many elephants. Lake Manyara is famous for a good number of baboons, hippos, impalas, elephants, wildebeest, buffalos, and more. In Ngorongoro, you will be sure to see the Big Five.
Life on Safari
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to Arusha City. The journey takes approximately one hour, offering your first glimpse of Tanzania’s landscapes.
You will check in at your lodge, where you can relax and prepare for your safari adventure starting the following day. Dinner is optional and can be arranged at the lodge or you may explore Arusha town and enjoy authentic local cuisine.
Main Destination:
Arusha
Accommodation:
Summit Safari Lodge (Mid-range lodge in Arusha)
Meals & Drinks:
- Breakfast included
- Lunch & Dinner not included
- Drinks not included
After breakfast, you will depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.
Enjoy a full-day game drive in this wildlife-rich park, especially vibrant during the dry season when animals gather along the Tarangire River. Expect to see elephants, lions, leopards, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, and more.
Tarangire Travel Guide
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Best Time To Visit | July to November (Animals gather along the Tarangire River) |
| High Season | June to October (Park is busy with visitors) |
| Best Weather | June to October (Dry season with minimal rainfall) |
Accommodation:
Suricata Boma Lodge (Mid-range lodge near Tarangire)
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinks included (except spirits/liquor)
After breakfast, proceed to Lake Manyara National Park for a scenic game drive.
This park is known for its beautiful alkaline lake, lush groundwater forest, and dramatic Rift Valley escarpment views. It is home to large troops of baboons, diverse birdlife, and animals such as elephants, hippos, giraffes, and buffalo. With luck, you may spot tree-climbing lions.
Lake Manyara Travel Guide
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Best Time To Visit | June to October (Wildlife easier to spot) |
| High Season | July to March (Northern areas can be crowded) |
| Best Weather | June to October (Dry and pleasant conditions) |
Accommodation:
Suricata Boma Lodge (Near Lake Manyara)
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinks included (except spirits/liquor)
After breakfast, you will travel to the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Descend into the crater for a spectacular game drive. This natural wonder hosts around 25,000 animals, including black rhinos, lions, elephants, flamingos, and more. The enclosed ecosystem offers one of the best chances to see the Big Five in a single day.
After your safari, you will return to Arusha and transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Ngorongoro Crater Travel Guide
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Best Time To Visit | June to October (Excellent wildlife viewing) |
| High Season | July to March (High visitor numbers) |
| Best Weather | June to October (Dry with little rainfall) |
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
- Breakfast & Lunch included
- Dinner not included
- Drinks included (except spirits/liquor)
Prices are Per Person and Valid for Trips All Around the year
- 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
Note: We have a discount for kids under 15 years old
"Our guide Emmanuel was incredible — he spotted a leopard and two lion cubs that three other vehicles completely missed. The most magical experience of our lives."
"The private setup meant we could spend 45 minutes with a cheetah and cubs without feeling rushed. The lodges were far beyond what we expected."
"As first-time safari travelers, we were nervous. From the moment we arrived, Serengeti African Tours took care of everything. The Ngorongoro Crater literally took our breath away."
"Booked through SafariBookings and couldn't be happier. Every detail was handled perfectly. Guide Abouh is extraordinary — his knowledge of wildlife is encyclopaedic."





