Masengota Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha at 7:00 AM. Enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park, passing through picturesque landscapes and rural villages. Upon arrival, embark on a game drive through the park, which is renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Throughout the morning, you will have the chance to spot a variety of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, and lions. Around midday, stop for a picnic lunch at a designated area within the park, taking in the beautiful surroundings. After lunch, continue your game drive, exploring different areas and encountering more wildlife. In the late afternoon, drive to Kankari Lodge in Karatu for check-in. Enjoy a delicious dinner and relax at the lodge, reflecting on the day's adventures.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Kankari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 2-3hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

After an early breakfast at Kankari Lodge, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, which is just a short drive away. Lake Manyara is famous for its diverse ecosystems and the stunning backdrop of the Rift Valley escarpment. Upon arrival, start your game drive, looking out for tree-climbing lions, large flocks of flamingos, and a variety of other bird species. The park is also home to elephants, hippos, giraffes, and buffalos. Around midday, pause for a picnic lunch at a scenic spot, such as the lakeshore, where you can enjoy views of the lake and its wildlife. Continue your game drive in the afternoon, exploring the park's groundwater forests, open grasslands, and acacia woodlands. In the late afternoon, return to Kankari Lodge in Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Kankari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Begin your day with an early breakfast at Kankari Lodge before checking out and departing for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a 1.5-hour drive away. Upon arrival, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most unique and wildlife-rich areas in the world. Spend the morning on a game drive across the crater floor, home to a high concentration of animals, including the Big Five: elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos. Around midday, enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot like the Hippo Pool, where you can observe hippos and other wildlife. After lunch, continue exploring the diverse habitats of the crater, soaking in the stunning scenery and spotting more wildlife. In the late afternoon, ascend from the crater and begin the drive back to Arusha. Arrive in the early evening, concluding your 3-day safari adventure with drop-off at your hotel or the airport.

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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Masengota Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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