2-Day Tanzania (Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater) Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

6:00 AM: Pick up from hotel in Arusha/Airport.
8:00 AM: Enter Tarangire National Park.

Tarangire is renowned for its large herds of elephants, often seen bathing in the Tarangire River. Look out for other wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and occasionally cheetahs and leopards. With over 500 bird species, Tarangire offers excellent birdwatching opportunities. Keep an eye out for the vibrant yellow-collared lovebird and the striking lilac-breasted roller. The park's landscape is dotted with ancient baobab trees and vast savannah plains, creating picturesque views throughout your game drives.

12:00 PM: Picnic lunch in the park
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Continue exploring Tarangire and spot more wildlife as you venture deeper into the park.

5:30 PM: Drive to your hotel in Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

06:30 AM: Early breakfast at the hotel
07:30 AM: Enter Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable full day game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to the densest population of wildlife in Africa, including the iconic Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, rhino). While fewer in number compared to Tarangire, the crater still boasts over 400 bird species. Keep an eye out for flamingos at Lake Magadi during the wet season. The crater's unique ecosystem offers breathtaking views from the rim and diverse landscapes within, from open grasslands to forested areas

12:30 PM: Enjoy lunch at a scenic picnic spot within the crater.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Continue your exploration of the crater, searching for more wildlife and soaking in the spectacular scenery.

3:30 PM: Ascend and exit the crater, beginning your journey back to Arusha.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.