Tour Itinerary
3-day safari to Lake Manyara, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania offers a remarkable opportunity to explore the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes of these iconic national parks. This itinerary provides a balanced mix of game drives, nature walks, and cultural experiences, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich biodiversity of the region.
Day 1: Lake Manyara National Park
Start the day early and drive from Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a game drive in the park, known for its diverse birdlife and tree-climbing lions. Explore the park’s lush forests, open grassy areas, and the alkaline lake. After the game drive, head to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Depart from Lake Manyara and drive to Tarangire National Park. Embark on a full day of game drives in the park, famous for its large elephant herds and baobab trees. Encounter a variety of wildlife including giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue exploring until late afternoon. Leave the park and drive to your lodge or campsite for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater
Leave Tarangire after breakfast and drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend the day exploring the crater floor, which is home to a high concentration of wildlife. Look out for the “Big Five” (elephants, lions, leopards, buffalos, and rhinos) as well as other species like hippos and flamingos. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater before ascending back to the rim. Drive back to Arusha or continue with your onward travel arrangements.