Arusha National Park
Your journey begins with an early morning drive to Arusha National Park, located just a short distance from the bustling town of Arusha. The park is known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from lush forests to scenic vistas of Mount Meru, the second-highest peak in Tanzania. A game drive through the park allows you to spot a wide range of wildlife, including giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and various species of monkeys. Keep your eyes peeled for the elusive leopards and spotted hyenas that roam the park. After a day of exploration, settle in for dinner and an overnight stay at The Charity Hotel Arusha.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Charity Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
On the second day of your adventure, set off early for Tarangire National Park, famous for its large population of elephants. As you enter the park, you'll be greeted by the sight of majestic baobab trees dotting the landscape. The park is also home to lions, wildebeests, zebras, and an array of bird species. Keep an eye out for the iconic tree-climbing lions that Tarangire is known for. After a thrilling game drive, drive to Karatu Tanzanice Farm Lodge, for a relaxing evening, surrounded by the tranquility of the Tanzanian countryside.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Octagon Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater
Prepare for a day of wonder as you descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Tanzania’s most spectacular destinations. The crater is a natural amphitheater, teeming with an abundance of wildlife, including the Big Five – lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. Marvel at the vast herds of grazing animals and the predators that stalk them. Capture unforgettable moments against the backdrop of the crater’s unique scenery, which offers panoramic views of the expansive grasslands below. After your exhilarating game drive, head to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and an overnight stay at Twiga Hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Twiga Lodge & Campsite (Lodge)
- Meals & Drinks:
Lake Manyara to Arusha
Your final day of exploration takes you to the enchanting Lake Manyara National Park, a hidden gem nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley. The park is renowned for its tree-climbing lions, as well as its diverse bird population, including flamingos, pelicans, and storks. Enjoy a morning game drive along the lake’s shores, where you may also spot hippos, giraffes, and elephants. As your safari draws to a close, reflect on the incredible wildlife encounters and natural wonders you’ve experienced. After your game drive, journey back to Arusha, where your tour concludes, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: