Duration
3 Days 3 Nights
Tour Type
Family Safari
Location
Northern Tanzania
3-Days Tarangire, Lake Manyara & Ngorongor Crater
This 3-day family safari prioritizes iconic experiences. Witness tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife in Lake Manyara National Park. Descend into the incredible Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO marvel teeming with wildlife. Finally, explore Tarangire National Park, where vast herds of elephants and the mighty baobab trees leave a lasting impression. This condensed itinerary offers a fantastic introduction to Tanzania’s northern wonders.
7:00 AM – Departure from Moshi
- Have an early breakfast at your hotel. Depart by 7:00 AM in a comfortable safari vehicle.
10:00 AM – Arrival at Tarangire National Park
- Arrive at the park entrance, complete the necessary paperwork, and get a briefing about the park.
10:30 AM – Morning Game Drive
- Start your first game drive. Look for large herds of elephants, lions, zebras, and various bird species.
- Enjoy the iconic baobab trees and the park's diverse landscapes.
1:30 PM – Picnic Lunch
- Stop at a scenic picnic area for lunch amidst nature.
2:30 PM – Afternoon Game Drive
- Continue exploring Tarangire, visiting different habitats to maximize wildlife sightings.
4:30 PM – Departure to Lake Manyara
- Leave Tarangire and drive to Lake Manyara, approximately 1.5 hours away.
6:00 PM – Arrival at Lake Manyara Lodge or Camp
- Check into your accommodation and relax.
- Dinner at the lodge/camp and share highlights from the day.
6:30 AM – Breakfast- Enjoy breakfast at your lodge/camp.
7:30 AM – Morning Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park
- Depart for a morning game drive. Look for elephants, giraffes, and the famous tree-climbing lions.
- Explore the park’s diverse ecosystems, including woodlands, grasslands, and lakeshore.
1:00 PM – Picnic Lunch
- Stop for a picnic lunch in a designated area within the park.
2:00 PM – Afternoon Game Drive
- Continue your exploration, focusing on birdwatching and searching for other wildlife. Lake Manyara is known for its birdlife, including flamingos and pelicans
4:00 PM – Return to Lodge/Camp
- Head back to your lodge/camp to relax.
6:00 PM – Dinner and Evening Reflection
- Enjoy dinner and share stories about the day’s adventures.
6:30 AM – Early Breakfast
- Have breakfast at your lodge/camp.
7:30 AM – Departure for Ngorongoro Crater
- Depart for Ngorongoro Crater, which takes about 2 hours.
8:30 AM – Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater
- Arrive at the crater and begin your descent. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to diverse wildlife.
9:00 AM – Morning Game Drive
- Explore the crater floor, looking for the Big Five: lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos.
- Visit a soda lake where you might see flamingos and other bird species.
12:30 PM – Picnic Lunch
- Enjoy lunch at a designated picnic area with views of the stunning landscape.
1:30 PM – Afternoon Game Drive
- Continue your game drive, taking in the spectacular scenery and wildlife.
3; 30 PM – Depart Ngorongoro Crater
- Begin your journey back, either to Moshi or your next destination.
7:00 PM – Arrival Back in Moshi
- Arrive back at your hotel, concluding your safari adventure.
-Pack Essentials: Binoculars, camera, sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent.
– Dress in Layers: Mornings and evenings can be cool, so wear layers that can be adjusted throughout the day.
– Stay Hydrated: Bring plenty of water for your drives.
