3-Day Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Kilimanjaro Foothills

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

Tarangire National Park

Depart from Arusha in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle. Enjoy the scenic drive to Tarangire National Park.
Upon arrival, you'll have the opportunity to see a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras, and wildebeests. Tarangire is particularly famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, which make for great photo opportunities.

Continue your safari in the afternoon, exploring different areas of the park. Your guide will share insights about the wildlife and ecosystems.
Arrive at Ngedere Lodge, a charming accommodation set in a serene environment enjoy the peaceful surroundings, perhaps taking a stroll around the lodge or relaxing on your private balcony.

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

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Ngedere Lodges & Camps

• Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro crater

The Ngorongoro Crater, with its rich volcanic soil, provides a diverse range of habitats where you can spot the Big Five in a single day. Within the park is Lake Makad (Soda Lake in Maasai), a haven for various bird species.

The area is also known for its traditional Maasai communities living in distinctive circular bomas. Moreover, Ngorongoro Crater holds historical significance for human evolution studies, famously linked to the Leakey family’s discoveries.

Expect to see a variety of wildlife, including lions, buffalo, wildebeest, zebras, hippos, gazelles, jackals, foxes, wild dogs, eland, waterbuck, and serval. While giraffes, cheetahs, leopards, and elephants are less commonly observed near the crater rim, they may still make an appearance.

After your safari, you’ll be driven back to Arusha and dropped off at your hotel in the evening.

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:

The Charity Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Materuni Waterfalls

Materuni is a charming village, home to the Chagga community, located just 15 km from Moshi Town and adjacent to Kilimanjaro National Park. In the morning, your English-speaking guide will pick you up for a scenic journey to Materuni Village. Upon arrival, you'll check in at the village office before starting your exploration and have a small hike to the waterfalls.

Your guide will provide fascinating insights into Chagga culture, village life, and the local flora and fauna. With a bit of luck, you might even catch a glimpse of the majestic summit of Mount Kilimanjaro against the stunning backdrop.

Next, you’ll partake in a coffee tour where you’ll learn about the coffee-making process and have the opportunity to prepare your own coffee. Afterward, you’ll return to Arusha or head to the airport, concluding your visit.

Main Destination:

Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro

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.