5-Day The Best of Tarangire, Manyara & Ngorongoro

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

Arrival

Upon arrival at the airport our representative will meet and greet you before he transfer you to your hotel in Arusha. Spend the day relaxing study the new surroundings, weather and people at the hotel get ready to start your chosen safari the next day early in the morning.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Tumbili Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast our driver will collect you and head into Arusha town for any last-minute purchases before heading off on a 2-3 hour drive to the Tarangire National park. Tarangire is well known for its huge elephant population and ancient baobab trees. It forms the centre of an annual migratory cycle that includes up to 3,000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest and 30,000 zebras. After a morning game drive, we will stop to enjoy packed lunches, proceed with game drive and later on drive to drive to your accommodation 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:

Sangaiwe Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Ngorongoro

After breakfast, you’ll head to Ngorongoro, descending 600 meters into the Ngorongoro floor. Here you’ll explore over 2500 species of fauna and flora found in the crater. Black rhinos, hippos, prides of lions and much more can be seen in the richly diverse habitat of the crater. Later, enjoy your packed lunch as you keep your eyes peeled for hippos bathing in the distant pool that can be seen from our lunch spot. After enjoying your food, you will continue with the game drives and later head towards Karatu town for dinner and overnight.

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:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Manyara

On this final day, after breakfast you depart to Lake Manyara Park which is famous for its agile lions who you can see expertly climbing the local acacia trees. The park is also home to baboons, giraffes, elephants, hippos and much more. Enjoy the packed lunch we provide in the park to make the most of the beautiful wildlife. In the late afternoon we’ll drive back to Arusha.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Tumbili Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Airport

After hot lunch at the lodge your driver will transfer you to the airport in time for your flight to the next destination.

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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