3 Days Ngorongoro And Tarangire Safari
3 Days Ngorongoro And Tarangire Park Safari.
A 3 days Ngorongoro and Tarangire safari is a short safari to Tanzania suitable for visitors with limited time to explore places. This Tanzania safari takes you to Ngorongoro and Tarangire National Park, where you get the chance to spot the big five animals and also view the great wildebeest migration.
Safari highlights
Day 1: Pick up from Arusha and transfer to Ngorongoro for an afternoon game drive
Day 2: Morning game drive and transfer to Tarangire National Park
Day 3: Morning game drive and depart to Arusha
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Pick up from Arusha and transfer to Ngorongoro for an afternoon game drive
A professional driver guide will pick you up from a hotel in Arusha, and after briefing you about the safari details, you will set off to the Ngorongoro Crater Area. You will check into a lodge upon arrival and have lunch afterwards. After lunch, you will go to the headquarters for a briefing.
After the briefing, you will have an afternoon game drive in search of the diverse wildlife population in the Ngorongoro Crater. You will spot several mammal species and birds. You will spot the big five depending on your luck and the wildebeests. You will then be taken back to the lodge for dinner and your night’s rest.
Accommodation options at Ngorongoro
- Luxury: The Manor
- Midrange: Ngorongoro Tortilis camp
- Budget: Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge
Meal plan
- Lunch and dinner
Day 2: Morning game drive and transfer to Tarangire National Park
You will have breakfast at the lodge. After having breakfast, a guide will pick you up from the lodge, and you will go for a briefing. When you are done with the briefing about the guidelines to follow while on a morning game drive, you will then set off for a morning game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater. You will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, which will reward you with many experiences and wildlife sights. You will have the opportunity to spot lions in large numbers, rare black rhinos, buffaloes, leopards, elephants, wildebeest, gazelles, hyenas and many more. You will be returned to the lodge for lunch. You will check out and then head to Tarangire National Park.
Upon arrival, you will check into a lodge and then set off for an afternoon game drive. You will be able to spot elephants that you will see in large herds, buffalo, gazelles, leopards, zebras and many more. You will also spot birds like the ashy starling, wattle-eye, bush shrike, bustard, painted snipe, mousebird, red and yellow barbets, and black-necked weaver, among others. You will be taken back to the lodge for dinner and your night’s rest.
Accommodation options at Tarangire National Park
- Luxury: Nimali Tarangire lodge
- Midrange: Maramboi tented camp
- Budget: Whistling Thorn Tented camp
Meal plan
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3: Morning game drive and depart to Arusha
Breakfast will be served very early in the morning at the lodge. When you complete breakfast, you will leave the lodge and go for a morning game drive at around 7 am. You spend about 4 hours on the game drive, and then you will head back to the lodge for lunch.
After having lunch, you will check out of the lodge. The guide will then drive you back to Arusha and drop you off at the hotel of your choice, bringing an end to the safari.
Quotation includes
- All activities fees as per the itinerary
- Accommodation
- Mineral water
- Meals
- 4 x 4 safari vehicle
- English-speaking driver guide
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Park entrance fees
Quotation excludes
- Air ticket fees
- Life insurance
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities.
