3 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari
Overview
See amazing animals in three days! This trip takes you to three special places in Tanzania: Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire. Each place is different and full of wildlife. You can see lions climbing trees at Lake Manyara, lots of animals in the big Ngorongoro Crater, and big herds of elephants in Tarangire. This trip is fun and you will see beautiful sights.
Destinations you will visit
Tarangire National Park
Known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy exceptional wildlife viewing in a distinctive landscape.
Ngorongoro Crater
A UNESCO World Heritage site with high wildlife concentration. Spot the Big Five and enjoy the crater’s unique environment.
Lake Manyara National Park
Famous for its tree-climbing lions and rich birdlife. Experience the park’s lush vegetation and diverse animal life.
Curious about these destinations?
You can find more details on their specific pages under ‘Tanzania Destinations.
Detailed Itinerary
Start your adventure with an early morning 2-3 hour drive from Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a game drive in the park, where you can see the famous tree-climbing lions and many birds, including flamingos. After a day of exploring, head to your accommodation in Karatu or Mto wa Mbu for a relaxing evening and dinner.
After breakfast, drive about 1.5-2 hours to the Ngorongoro Crater. The views from the rim are stunning. Descend into the crater to see a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and the rare black rhino. This is a great chance to spot the Big Five. After an exciting day, drive about 1 hour to Tarangire or 30 minutes back to Karatu for your overnight stay.
On your last day, leave early for the 2 hour drive to Tarangire National Park. This park is known for its large elephant herds and beautiful baobab trees. Look out for giraffes, zebras, and predators like lions and leopards. After a day of wildlife watching, return to Arusha for your overnight stay, reflecting on your wonderful safari experience.
Pricing
Your experience is unique. Let’s discuss a pricing plan that perfectly suits your needs
Price Includes
- Taxes and VAT
- National Park conservation, park entry, camping, or concession fees
- One or two specially modified 4×4 Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs, radio communication, and English-speaking driver-guides
- Luggage space for soft bags (maximum 20kg per person or maximum available space in the vehicle). Please note that safari vehicles have limited overall luggage capacity.
- All meals during the safari
- 5 liters of bottled drinking water per person per day
- Full-board accommodation on safari
- One first aid kit per vehicle
- In-vehicle sanitizer and charging ports (Type G sockets)
- Airport transfers (if applicable)
- Pre- and post-safari accommodation (if applicable)
Price Excludes
- Tips / gratuities
- Beverages such as soft drinks, alcohol, etc.
- International flights
- Insurance
- Visas
- Items of a personal nature
- Optional Extras (available at surcharge)
- Extra accommodation or upgraded accommodation
- Transfers not explicitly within the specified route or private / individual transfers
- Domestic flights
- Add-ons and extra activities
- Extra vehicles
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