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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

Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park

Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park

Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park

Early in the morning, around 6:00 AM (exact pick-up time will depend on your hotel's location in Zanzibar), our driver will transfer you to the airport for your 8:00 AM flight to Arusha. Upon arrival at approximately 9:15 AM, you’ll be met by your driver-guide, who will take you on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park—about 2 hours from Arusha.

Tarangire National Park is renowned for its incredible biodiversity, especially its large herds of elephants. The park features a mix of landscapes, from sweeping savannas to seasonal swamps, all centered around the life-giving Tarangire River. During your game drive, you might witness a lion stalking its prey or catch a glimpse of a leopard lounging in the treetops.

In the afternoon, you’ll enjoy your packed lunch inside the park, surrounded by nature. The game drive will wrap up around 4:00 PM, after which you'll head to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

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:
Manyara's Secret
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Game Drive Ngorongoro Crater and Flight back to Zanzibar

Game Drive Ngorongoro Crater and Flight back to Zanzibar

After an early breakfast at 6:00 AM, you'll set off for Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive. Early departures offer the best light for photography and the highest chances of seeing wildlife at their most active.

Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s Natural Wonders, is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. It’s home to around 30,000 large animals, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, cheetahs, and the rare black rhino. Birdlife is also abundant, with flamingos, eagles, buzzards, and many more species gracing the skies and lakeshores.

Your game drive will continue into the early afternoon before you’re transferred back to Arusha Airport for your 4:30 PM flight to Zanzibar. On arrival, your driver will be waiting to return you to your hotel, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure.

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)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.
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  • This tour is offered by Professional Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
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  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.