3 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safaris

Trek Details

SAFARI OVERVIEW

Embark on a thrilling 3-day Tanzania safari, exploring the diverse landscapes and rich wildlife of Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater. This journey offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty, providing opportunities to witness the Big Five, iconic baobab trees, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this safari promises unforgettable encounters with some of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife.

SAFARI ITINERARY

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Begin your safari adventure with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha. Drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Spend the day exploring the park on game drives, where you can spot lions, giraffes, zebras, and various bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch within the park, surrounded by nature. In the evening, head to your lodge or campsite for dinner and an overnight stay, immersed in the tranquility of the African wilderness.

Day 2: Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic park located at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Known for its tree-climbing lions, diverse birdlife, and lush vegetation, the park offers a unique safari experience. Spend the day on game drives, where you can also spot elephants, hippos, and a variety of other wildlife. The park’s namesake lake is often inhabited by large flocks of flamingos, creating a stunning spectacle. After a full day of exploration, proceed to your lodge or campsite near the park for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Tour and Return to Arusha

On your final day, journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s largest volcanic calderas. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a natural sanctuary for a wide range of wildlife, including the Big Five: lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and the rare black rhino. Enjoy a full day of game viewing on the crater floor, with a picnic lunch amidst the stunning landscape. In the afternoon, ascend from the crater and begin your drive back to Arusha, where your safari adventure concludes.