(12Yrs and Above)
(11Yrs and Below)
3 Days Safari Adventure In Northern Tanzania’s Gems
Itinerary Highlights:Tarangire with endless pageant of wildlife with undoubtedly the richest elephant population in Africa with surprisingly large herds
Lake Manyara with tree climbing lions, large varieties of birds and its thrilling views of the Lake
Ngorongoro Conservation Area famous for the Big 5 with Thrilling views of the Crater and much more...
Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park & Ngorongoro Conservation Area
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Your journey mapped out:
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Zanzibar flight to Arusha to Tarangire Game Drive to Karatu
After a brief introduction and a short briefing, you will set off on a thrilling 3-hour drive towards Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania's most famous national parks known for its vast landscapes and diverse wildlife. The park is home to the largest concentration of elephants in Tanzania, making it an ideal location for a remarkable game drive.
As you enter the park, you will immediately be struck by the beauty of the landscape, with its rolling hills, ancient baobab trees, and meandering rivers. Keep your eyes peeled for sightings of magnificent wildlife such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, and of course, the iconic elephants as your guide gives providing you with fascinating insights into the wildlife and the environment.
Transfer To Zanzibar Airport
Experience a seamless transfer to Zanzibar Airport with our knowledgeable Driver/Guide, ensuring a stress-free journey before your flight.
Tarangire Game Drive
Embark on the exciting Tarangire Game Drive in Tarangire National Park! Covering a vast area of 2,600km2, this park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. As you traverse through the undulating landscape, you'll witness the stunning diversity of flora and fauna that call Tarangire home.
Keep your eyes peeled for the iconic elephant migration, one of the park's most awe-inspiring spectacles. Watch as massive herds navigate their way through the Tarangire River and swamps during the dry season. Look out for tree-climbing lions, a unique sight in this region. While cheetahs are less common, you may still have the chance to spot these magnificent predators.
The park is teeming with a variety of wildlife, from wildebeest and zebras to kudus, giraffes, and buffalos. Explore the rolling acacia and baobab woodlands to catch glimpses of hyenas, jackals, and possibly even wild dogs. Keep an eye out for hippos, warthogs, and other fascinating creatures that roam the plains.
Be on the lookout for rare sightings of black rhinos and unique antelope species like the fringe-eared oryx and the gerenuk. With its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, the Tarangire Game Drive promises an unforgettable safari experience in the heart of Tanzania's wilderness.
Day 1 Alternatives:
EXPLORE KARATU
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Karatu to Lake Manyara Game Drive to Karatu
During your game drive, keep your eyes peeled for the park's famous tree-climbing lions, an elusive and rare sight to behold. Witness massive herds of elephants, majestic giraffes, and various antelope species as they roam free in their natural habitat.
Take in the breathtaking scenery of Lake Manyara itself, known for its remarkable birdlife, including flamingos, pelicans, and storks. With an abundance of unique flora and fauna, the park is a nature lover's paradise.
Lake Manyara Game Drive
Explore Lake Manyara National Park on a thrilling game drive and immerse yourself in the lush jungle-like groundwater forest. From the entrance gate, the road winds through a stunning expanse where baboons lounge nonchalantly, blue monkeys scamper between ancient mahogany trees, and bushbuck tread warily through the shadows. Listen to outsized forest hornbills honking in the high canopy as you take in the natural beauty of the park.
Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra, waterbuck, warthog, and impala as you venture through the park. Search a little harder for the shy Kirk's dik-dik and klipspringer on the escarpment slopes. Lake Manyara is known for its healthy lion population, famous for their tree-climbing antics, and offers a good chance to spot leopards in the broken forests.
Birdwatchers will be delighted by the diverse birdlife in the park. Pelicans and flamingos flock in the middle of the lake, while herons, egrets, and other waders thrive in the margins and floodplains. Keep an eye out for silvery-cheeked hornbills, crowned eagles, and crested guinea fowl in the evergreen forests.
Embark on a Lake Manyara game drive for an unforgettable wildlife experience in a beautiful natural setting.
Day 2 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO KILIMANJARO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (JRO)
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Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive to Kilimanjaro Airport
Enter Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Explore the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the home of the 8th world wonder, the Ngorongoro Crater, and witness the famous Wildebeest Migration in the Ndutu Area. Encounter rhinoceros and the Big 5 amidst lush forests and breathtaking views. Keep an eye out for the elusive black rhino, majestic lions, and playful buffalo calves.
Game Drive In Ngorongoro Crater
Embark on a thrilling Game Drive adventure in the Ngorongoro Crater, an animal-rich haven in Africa that promises an unforgettable safari experience. Hop into a sturdy 4X4 Safari Land Cruiser with a Pop-up Roof and descend into the Crater through a lush highland forest, where you can marvel at the diverse birdlife residing in the various tree species.
As you explore the grassy crater floor, you'll encounter a plethora of herbivores such as Zebra, Elephant, Wildebeest, and Buffalo, all easily spotted in this wildlife paradise. Keep an eye out for the elusive Giraffes that occasionally grace the conservation area, alongside the rare Black Rhino, a true gem of the crater that is rarely seen elsewhere in Tanzania.
Don't miss the chance to witness the impressive array of antelope species like Waterbuck, Impala, Topi, Oribi, Eland, Grant’s and Thomson’s Gazelles that call the crater home. The water pools scattered around attract a variety of wildlife, including the imposing hippopotamus.
Prepare for encounters with carnivores drawn by the abundance of herbivores, with sightings of Lion, Cheetah, Spotted Hyena, Black-backed, and golden jackal being quite common. Keep your eyes peeled for the elusive Leopard, a sporadic visitor to the crater.
The Ngorongoro conservation area also hosts a plethora of bird species, with highlights including the majestic Black kite, Black-winged lapwing, Hildebrandt's spurfowl, Kenya rufous sparrow, and the elegant Lesser flamingo. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature on a Game Drive safari in Ngorongoro Crater, where every moment is filled with excitement and awe.
Transfer To Jro Airport
Your designated driver/guide will pick you up and escort you to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight.
Customize your safari with confidence — our specialists guide you every step of the way to ensure an exceptional experience.
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