Tarangire National Park Day Tour Itinerary
Embark on an unforgettable 3-day safari adventure through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations—Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. Witness massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife in Tarangire before exploring the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five and spectacular landscapes. This safari offers an immersive experience filled with thrilling game drives, stunning scenery, and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation before your return home.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Transfer to Arusha
- • Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be met by our representative/guide who will transfer you to Arusha City
- • Check-in at your hotel and spend the evening at leisure (Dinner and overnight stay in Arusha at Arusha Safari Lodge – on Half Board (Dinner & Breakfast)
- • If time allows, you will receive a short briefing about your safari program on this day; if not, it will be done the next morning before you depart for your safari.
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- • Early morning breakfast at your hotel in Arusha.
- • Depart for Tarangire National Park (Approx. 2-hour drive).
- • Enjoy a full-day game drive in Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, baobab trees, and diverse wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, and various antelopes.
- • A picnic lunch will be served inside the park.
- • In the afternoon, continue with game viewing before exiting the park and driving to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. (Approx. 3 -hour drive).
- • Arrive in the evening, check-in at your lodge/camp, and enjoy a delicious dinner.
- • Overnight stay in Ngorongoro at Ngorongoro Kuhama Camp – on Full Board (Dinner, Picnic lunch box, Breakfast)
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- • Early morning wake-up call and breakfast at the lodge/camp.
- • Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo).
- • Enjoy breathtaking scenery and spot diverse wildlife, including cheetahs, hyenas, hippos, and flamingos around Lake Magadi.
- • A picnic lunch will be served inside the crater.
- • In the early afternoon, ascend from the crater and start your transfer back to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight home. (Approx. 4.20 -hour drive)
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Included and Excluded
- Airport pick-up & drop-off at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing.
- Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver.
- All park entrance and conservation fees.
- Game drives in Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater.
- Accommodation as per itinerary (Mid-Range).
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner).
- Drinking water during the safari.
- Safari hamper that includes soft drinks, coffee and tea during the safari.
- Government taxes and levies.
- Amref flying Doctors Insurance.
- International and Domestic flights.
- Visa fees ($50 per person, $100 for U.S. citizens).
- Optional activities and excursions.
- Tips for guide/driver (recommended $10-$20 per person).
- Optional activities and excursions.
- Alcoholic and soft drinks at lodges/Camp.
- Travel insurance.