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3 Day Best of Tanzania Safari

3 Days   from

$1273 USD / person

In just three days, this tour captures the essence of northern Tanzania, covering Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro Crater. You’ll see Tarangire’s elephants and baobabs, watch flamingos at Lake Manyara, and enjoy a full-day game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater surrounded by incredible landscapes. Comfortable mid-range lodges and a private guide ensure personalized service throughout. Perfect for first-time safari-goers seeking a well-rounded introduction to Tanzania’s natural wonders.

Itinerary Summary

DAY

PLACE

HOTEL

DAY 1

Arusha- Serengeti National Park

DAY 2

Serengeti National Park

DAY 3

Ngorongoro Crater Tour- Arusha

Itinerary Details

Arusha- Serengeti National Park

You’ll be picked up in Arusha at 7:00 am by your guide for a 5-6 hour drive to Serengeti National Park. You will pass Ngorongoro highland with spectacular Masai bomas and enjoy an afternoon game-viewing drive. Your driver will select a scenic spot for a hot meal lunch, featuring a main dish, bread rolls, fruit salad, and beverages. This is also an opportunity to mingle with guests from other companies. After lunch, continue exploring the park. In the evening, check in at the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.The Serengeti is known for harboring Africa’s largest population of lions, attributed to the abundance of prey species. Over 3,000 lions thrive within this ecosystem.

Accommodation

Serengeti Sopa Lodge

Meals

Lunch,Dinner

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast at the camp, you’ll embark on a half-day game drive at Serengeti National Park in search of the big cats and the Big Five. In the afternoon, your driver will arrange a table for a delicious hot lunch, main dish, hot soup, bread rolls and fruit salad, complemented by a glass of wine, tea, and coffee. Later in the afternoon, you’ll head back to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Serengeti National Park is home to one of the most spectacular natural events on Earth: the annual Great Migration. Each year, over 2 million wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle migrate across the plains in search of fresh grazing lands, making it the largest terrestrial mammal migration in the world. Witnessing this awe-inspiring phenomenon is an unforgettable experience during your visit to the Serengeti

Accommodation

Ngorongoro Farm House

Meals

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Ngorongoro Crater Tour- Arusha

Enjoy an early breakfast at the lodge before departing for Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive until the afternoon. During lunchtime, your driver will arrange a table for a satisfying hot meal, including a main dish, soup, bread rolls, and fruit salad, followed by a glass of wine, tea, and coffee. In the afternoon, you’ll continue with the game drive before returning to Arusha for drop-off at the airport.

Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, formed over 2 million years ago when a massive volcano exploded and collapsed on itself. This geological wonder boasts a diverse ecosystem, including grasslands, forests, and freshwater lakes, making it home to an incredible array of wildlife, including the densest population of lions in Africa. Exploring this natural marvel offers a unique opportunity to witness the fascinating interplay between geology and wildlife conservation.

Meals

Breakfast,Lunch

Price & Inclusions

PRICE

from

$1273 USD

 / person

Prices are in USD and exclude international flights. This trip price is based on low season rates for accommodation and other applicable services, and may change depending on availability, currency fluctuations and number of people traveling together.
Please treat all pricing as a guide only, request a quote or speak to one of our Safari Experts for the best, most current rates available.

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