Day 1

  • Early morning pick up from Arusha (or Moshi town)
  • Drive through the Masai Steppe via Makuyuni Junction
  • Head over to the Tarangire National Park, the fifth largest park in Tanzania
  • Encounter large herds of elephants and iconic Baobab trees
  • Explore the park, home to various animal species including rare breeds like Oryx and hirolas
  • Drive out of the park in the afternoon
  • Stay overnight in the lodge that matches your selected comfort level: standard, comfort, or luxury.

Day 2

  • Enjoy an early morning breakfast at your camp at sunrise
  • Check out and drive towards the Ngorongoro Crater, known as the 8th Wonder of the world
  • Register at the Loduare Main Gate upon arrival
  • Descend into the Crater for a remarkable game drive, accompanied by a picnic lunch on the crater floor
  • Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, and a sanctuary for Africa’s densest animal populations
  • Witness diverse wildlife, including lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, rhinos, and more
  • Ascend to the Crater rim in the afternoon, with the option to check in at a lodge (additional cost) or stay at a regular lodge in Karatu
  • Stay overnight in the lodge that matches your selected comfort level: standard, comfort, or luxury.

Day 3

  • Begin your day with an early morning breakfast at the lodge
  • Descend into the floor of the Great Rift Valley for your last day of the 3-day safari in Tanzania
  • Explore Lake Manyara National Park, known for its euphorbia tirucalli trees and tree-climbing lions
  • Encounter diverse wildlife, including impalas, giraffes, buffaloes, and dik-diks
  • Witness the lush evergreen forest at the park’s entrance, a habitat for blue monkeys, baboons, bushbucks, and elephants
  • Explore the Hippo pools and observe aquatic birds, including flamingoes, pelicans, and Egyptian geese, at Lake Manyara
  • Continue game drives until midday
  • Drive back to Arusha, where you can be dropped off at your hotel or, if departing, at Kilimanjaro International Airport