Tour overview

Tarangire is at a convenient position on the Northern Circuit and a fantastic stop on your Tanzania Wildlife Holiday Safari. Lonely planet has called Tarangire National Park one of Africa’s most underrated parks with it often being overshadowed by big names such as the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater. The spectacular Ngorongoro Crater has wildlife coexisting with semi-nomadic Maasai pastoralists practicing traditional livestock grazing.

Included

  • A transfer from the airport in Nairobi/Hotel.
  • Accommodation on safari
  • Transport in a 4X4 land cruiser
  • All game Park Entrance fees
  • Meet and greet by a tour representative upon arrival at the airport
  • Services of an English speaking Tour Guide
  • Game drives as per the itinerary.
  • Entry for Driver/Vehicle
  • All Government taxes and levies
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for extra cost

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips on safari and at camps/lodges
  • Items of personal needs

Day 1: From Nairobi to Arusha

Head to Arusha in the morning after pick up from your hotel/residence in Nairobi at 7:30 am, passing through Namanga border post for immigration formalities. Arrive at Arusha in the afternoon where you will be transferred to your hotel. Dinner and overnight at Arusha

Prime Destination: Arusha

Accommodation: Arusha Hotel

Meals & Drinks: Lunch and Dinner included (Breakfast not included), All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

Day 2: To Lake Manyara

Start off your safari from your hotel in Arusha, and drive to Lake Manyara National Park for the first game drive in the afternoon. This park boasts a splendid road network which contributes to the beauty of the topography visible as you drive around spotting wildlife like buffalo, elephant and even the lesser flamingo. Tree climbing lions dwell here as well, though they can be spotted with a bit of luck. Dinner and overnight at your camp.

Prime Destination: Lake Manyara

Accommodation: Tented Camp

Meals & Drinks: All meals included, All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

Day 3: To Ngorongoro Crater

Following breakfast, depart to Ngorongoro Crater arriving in time to set about on a safari game drive on the crater floor in the afternoon. Take a break for picnic lunch to be served at the Ngoitoktok springs picnic site. Afterwards proceed with tracking wildlife, all the renowned big five are easily spotted here on top of other animals like cheetah, gazelle, zebra, spotted hyena plus many more. Dinner and overnight at your campsite.

Prime Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation: Tented Camp

Meals & Drinks: All meals included, All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

Day 4: To Tarangire

Leave to Tarangire arriving in good time to have lunch. Thereafter head on a tour inside this glorious park the entire afternoon where you will encounter various sceneries and eye-catching sites. This is a perfect birding destination and the scenic baobab trees make the landscape particularly interesting. Dinner and overnight at your camp.

Prime Destination: Tarangire

Accommodation: Tented Camp

Meals & Drinks: All meals included, All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

Day 5: Back to Arusha

After early breakfast, enjoy your final game drive in Tarangire Park before bidding this interesting location goodbye to drive back to Arusha. Arrive in the afternoon with good memories to share back home with friends and family.

Prime Destination: Tarangire

Accommodation: No accommodation

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast included (Lunch and Dinner not included), All drinks (except liquor/spirits)