3-Day Short Safari in Tanzania's Northern Circuit

Summary Description

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire

You will be picked from your hotel and drive to Tarangire National park. Lunch packets will be served in the bush.

The Tarangire River is the centerpiece of this park which is famous for some of the largest herds of elephants in Africa. Here you may see lion, leopard, cheetah, lesser kudu, buffalo, oryx, eland, giraffe and zebra. In addition to over 300 bird species!

In the evening you will drive to Karatu highlands for overnight rest.

• Main destination: Tarangire National Park

• Accommodation: Country Lodge Karatu  Mid-range lodge located outside Tarangire NP

• Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2: Game drive in Ngorongoro crater

After breakfast drive and descend into the crater for an in-depth exploration of this distinctive Eco-system. It's one of the world’s greatest natural spectacles; its magical setting and abundant wildlife never fail to enthrall visitors. For lunch, enjoy a picnic next to one of the hippo pools. Afterwards continue with the game drive throughout the various ecosystems of the crater, including woodland filled with zebra and baboon, plains that support scavenging hyena and a lake that is tinted pink with greater and lesser flamingos. Other game that you can see includes the endangered black Rhino, leopard, cheetah, hyena, other members of the antelope family, and small mammals.

After the tour drive back to the lodge for overnight rest.

• Main destination: Ngorongoro Crater

• Accommodation: Country Lodge Karatu  Mid-range lodge located outside Tarangire NP

• Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3: Morning game drive at Lake Manyara – Fly to Zanzibar

After breakfast you will drive to Lake Manyara National park arriving for early morning game drive.

Lake Manyara contains a diverse range of habitats and topographical features ranging from the rift wall, ground water forest, acacia woodlands and open grasslands to the shores of Lake Manyara and the lake itself. There are some 350 different bird species in the park. The park provides sanctuary to a variety of animals such as the gazelle, impala, buffalo, wildebeest, hyena, baboon, giraffe, hippo and the famous tree-climbing lions that are unique to the Lake.

Picnic Lunch boxes will be served in the bushes.

Later drive to Arusha for overnight stay or departure.

• Main destination: Lake Manyara National Park

• Accommodation: End of tour (no accommodation)

• Meals & drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Description

A short tour in which you visit the Tarangire National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara park. The safari is ideal for those with few days but want to experience the wilderness of Tanzania. The 3 destinations offers all variety of wild animals, reptiles and birds in their own natural habitats. Guaranteed departure even on last minute.

Included / Excluded
  • Transport whilst on safari in 4×4 safari Land cruiser with pop up roof for game viewing
  • Full board accommodation whilst on safari as in the itinerary
  • All national park fees & camping fees and government taxes.
  • Service of an English speaking professional driver/guide.
  • All game drives as detailed in the itinerary.
  • Ngorongoro Crater tour (conservation fee)
  • Complimentary drinking water whilst on the Safari.
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Bottled water
  • International Flights/Local flights.
  • Accommodations before and after the safari.
  • Transfer to the airport.
  • Tips and gratuities to driver/guide, hotel/camp and restaurant staff, room service
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Change in itinerary.
  • Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary.
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 3 days
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Special meals can be catered.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Operated by:

World Air Travel and Tours

About operator:

World Air Travel & Tours is your safari travel partner for Tanzania and East Africa. With over a decade of experience we are experts on Tanzania and East Africa and we have developed safari tours that will make your dream African Safari a reality. Our dedicated team of travel consultants, drivers, guides and support staff will provide you with an unforgettable once in a lifetime safari experience. We pride ourselves on our integrity and impeccable service so you can relax and enjoy your safari adventure.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 3 days