$1,080 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
Today, you will journey to the paradise of primates and aquatic birds at Lake Manyara National Park. The park offers breathtaking views and diverse habitats, including acacia woodlands and underground water forests. Though small in size, it supports a wide variety of animal species and exceptional birdlife. The park is home to a large concentration of baboons, giraffes, elephants, and impalas. Additionally, the lions here are famously known for their unique tree-climbing behavior. Enjoy an exciting game drive as you explore the wonders of Lake Manyara National Park.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, you will journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, descending on a steep, narrow road. The landscape starts off forested, gradually transforming into savannah dotted with acacia trees. The wildlife here is truly spectacular, and with a bit of luck, you might spot the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard. The crater also hosts warthogs, wildebeests, zebras, hippos, hyenas, and many other species. After an exciting morning of game viewing and a picnic lunch, you will leave the crater in the afternoon and return to your campsite for an overnight stay.
**Interesting facts about Ngorongoro Crater:**
The Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest volcanic caldera, formed by the explosive eruption of a volcano that was once taller than Kilimanjaro, around 2 to 3 million years ago. The crater spans 304 km², is 600 meters deep, and has a diameter of 20 km.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
In the morning, you will begin your safari with a drive to Tarangire National Park. Covering an area of about 2,600 km², the park is roughly the size of Luxembourg. The landscape is characterized by bush savannah, seasonal swamps, and iconic giant baobab trees. Known as one of the best places in East Africa to observe elephants, Tarangire offers incredible wildlife sightings. From the open roof of your safari vehicle, you will be able to enjoy watching these majestic creatures, along with other fascinating animals, and take in the stunning scenery.
In addition to elephants, Tarangire is home to Maasai giraffes, various species of gazelles, antelopes, buffaloes, lions, leopards, baboons, and over 500 bird species. After a thorough game drive, you'll leave the park and head back to Arusha, reflecting on the amazing wildlife and landscapes you've encountered.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
