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3-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari Experience

Safari Overview

Experience the thrill of a 3-day Tanzania Wildlife Safari, exploring the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park. This adventure offers incredible opportunities for wildlife viewing, including elephants, lions, rhinos, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy comfortable accommodations and immersive experiences that showcase the natural beauty and rich biodiversity of Tanzania.

Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park

Your safari adventure begins when our knowledgeable guide meets you in Arusha, providing a briefing about your exciting journey ahead. Afterward, we will transfer to Lake Manyara National Park, arriving in time for lunch at the Lodge. Following lunch, head into the park, renowned for its stunning location at the base of the Great Rift Valley. The park features a massive, shallow soda lake covering two-thirds of its area and is celebrated for its rich biodiversity. Look out for the impressive herds of elephants, the rare tree-climbing lions, and large flocks of flamingos attracted by the algae-rich waters of the lake.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge

After an early breakfast at the lodge, we will descend 600 meters into the stunning Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to an estimated 30,000 animals, making it one of the most densely populated wildlife areas in Tanzania, including the endangered black rhino. The crater’s year-round water supply and abundant fodder support diverse wildlife, such as herds of wildebeests, zebras, hippos, and the majestic African elephants. You can also spot predators like lions, cheetahs, hyenas, jackals, and the elusive leopard. Enjoy your packed lunch amid the breathtaking scenery before continuing your journey to Tarangire National Park, where you’ll stay for an overnight.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Accommodation: Tarangire Safari Lodge

On your final day of this incredible safari, enjoy breakfast at the lodge before embarking on a morning game drive in Tarangire National Park. The park is known for its picturesque landscapes along the banks of the Tarangire River, characterized by low-lying hills, Acacia woodlands, and iconic giant Baobab trees. The natural vegetation, combined with the river and swamp areas, attracts an impressive array of wildlife, especially during the dry season. Tarangire is famous for its large herds of elephants, providing fantastic opportunities for wildlife photography and viewing. After an exciting half-day game drive, return to the lodge for lunch. The safari concludes with an afternoon transfer back to Arusha. This safari combines breathtaking wildlife experiences with comfortable accommodations, offering a remarkable glimpse into Tanzania’s vibrant ecosystems.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch

Includes & Excludes

  • All meals and accommodations as per the itinerary.
  • Applicable Park entry fees
  • All ground transportation in a comfortable safari vehicle.
  • Services of a full-time English-speaking guide/driver.
  • Bottled water while on a safari.
  • All airport/hotel pick-ups and drop off.
  • All activities as stipulated in the itinerary. (Except those stated as optional)
  • All meals and accommodations as per the itinerary.
  • Applicable Park entry fees
  • All ground transportation in a comfortable safari vehicle.
  • Services of a full-time English-speaking guide/driver.
  • Bottled water while on a safari.
  • All airport/hotel pick-ups and drop off.
  • All activities as stipulated in the itinerary. (Except those stated as optional)
  • All meals and accommodations as per the itinerary.
  • Applicable Park entry fees
  • All ground transportation in a comfortable safari vehicle.
  • Services of a full-time English-speaking guide/driver.
  • Bottled water while on a safari.
  • All airport/hotel pick-ups and drop off.
  • All activities as stipulated in the itinerary. (Except those stated as optional)
  • Activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Phone calls and bar bills.
  • Airfare.
  • Personal/travel insurance.
  • Driver guides gratuity.
  • Entry Visa to Tanzania
  • All activities stated as “Optional”
  • All kinds of drinks except water.
  • All other Services of a personal nature.

Travel Date & Pricing

  • All meals and accommodations as per the itinerary.
  • Applicable Park entry fees
  • All ground transportation in a comfortable safari vehicle.
  • Services of a full-time English-speaking guide/driver.
  • Bottled water while on a safari.
  • All airport/hotel pick-ups and drop off.
  • All activities as stipulated in the itinerary. (Except those stated as optional)
  • Activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Phone calls and bar bills.
  • Airfare.
  • Personal/travel insurance.
  • Driver guides gratuity.
  • Entry Visa to Kenya
  • All activities stated as “Optional”
  • All kinds of drinks except water.
  • All other Services of a personal nature.

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