5-Day African Safari Tour: Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater & Tarangire National Park




Tour highlights
Embark on an unforgettable 5-day African safari adventure through Tanzania’s most iconic national parks. This meticulously crafted itinerary offers daily activities, comfortable accommodations, delectable meals, and opportunities to witness diverse wildlife in their natural habitats.
- Private Safari Experience: Enjoy personalized game drives with an experienced driver-guide, ensuring an intimate and flexible adventure.
- Mid-Range Accommodations: Stay in comfortable lodges and tented camps that blend modern amenities with authentic African charm.
- Comprehensive Inclusions: The package covers park fees, transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle, meals as specified, and bottled water during game drives.
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Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), a friendly driver will greet you and provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Arusha. This restful evening allows you to unwind and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
Accommodation: The Charity Hotel, Arusha
Meals: Dinner provided; breakfast and lunch not included
Day 2: Explore Lake Manyara National Park
After an early breakfast at 7:30 am, depart for Lake Manyara National Park. This diverse park features habitats ranging from the alkaline lake to dense woodlands and steep mountainsides. Keep an eye out for the park’s renowned tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and vibrant birdlife, including flocks of flamingos.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn, Karatu
Meals: All meals included
Day 3: Discover Ngorongoro Crater
Embark on an early morning descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This vast caldera is home to a dense concentration of wildlife, offering opportunities to spot the “Big Five”: lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool before continuing your game drive in this unique ecosystem.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn, Karatu
Meals: All meals included
Day 4: Experience Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, journey to Tarangire National Park, celebrated for its vast elephant populations and majestic baobab trees. The park’s diverse landscapes and permanent river attract a variety of wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous bird species. Enjoy a full day of game viewing before returning to Arusha in the evening.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: The Charity Hotel, Arusha
Meals: All meals included
Day 5: Departure
Depending on your flight schedule, take the opportunity to explore Arusha’s local markets and cultural sites. Later, you’ll be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure, marking the end of an enriching Tanzanian safari experience.
Meals: Breakfast included; lunch and dinner not included
Note: This itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions and wildlife movements to ensure the best possible experience for guests.
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