Overview

3 Days Tanzania Mid-Range Safaris

This 3-day Tanzania Mid-Range safari offers you the chance to see a wide variety of wildlife amongst some of the most diversified landscapes. Not only will you visit the Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Park but also the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will see huge herds of elephants, in season flocks of flamingos and troops of baboons.

Other resident animals in their thousands roam the Serengeti all year round and this is not all. This program takes you to the equally celebrated wildlife area in the world and a UNESCO world heritage Center; The Ngorongoro Crater which is actually a large caldera which resulted from the collapse of an ancient enormous Volcano; believed to have been larger than Mt Kilimanjaro which is the largest and highest mountain in Africa. To add icing to the cake you start with a visit to Tarangire National Park a vast park (5th largest in Tanzania) where you will hope to see many large and small game alike including the rare ones like the long necked gerenuks, and the oryxes.

Optional Safari Activities

  • Balloon Safari (USD 550 per person)
  • Maasai Village Visit ( USD 60 per vehicle)
  • Night Game Drive (USD 120 per person)
  • Visiting Olduvai Gorge and Museum ( USD 30 per person)

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Day by Day

5-Day Safari Tanzania Itinerary

3 Days Tanzania Mid-Range Safari in Details

Day 01: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast the tour departs. First stop is Arusha Town for any last minute purchases before we head off on safari. Afterwards we head towards the Tarangire National Park for a game drive with picnic lunch at the park. Tarangire is well known for its huge elephant population and baobab trees. It forms the centre of an annual migratory cycle that includes up to 3000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest and 30,000 zebras.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge /Tented Camp

Day 02: Tarangire  – Ngorongoro Crater

After an early start you will drive into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and down into the crater. The Ngorongoro Crater is almost 600 m deep, approximately 20 km wide and the massive caldera is home to an amazing variety of animals. On your game drive you have the possibility of seeing all different kinds of mammals ranging from the Big Five – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard – to Grant’s and Thomson’s gazelles and mountain reedbucks. You might also see spotted hyenas, rare wild dogs and some of the more than 500 bird species of the area. After a picnic lunch in the crater and some more game viewing, you will leave the crater in the afternoon and travel back to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge /Tented Camp

Day 03: Lake Manyara – Back to Arusha  / Departure

Early morning breakfast at the lodge (or you can also carry a packed breakfast & lunch) you will travel to the Lake Manyara National Park, one of the smallest but most diverse parks in Tanzania. The shallow and alkaline Lake Manyara covers a large area of the park and it is the seasonal home to thousands of flamingos – an awesome (pink) sight. However more than 500 other bird species are also found here as well as some wonderful mammals. Troops of monkeys live in the forests, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras and wildebeests on the grassy plains and elephants and lions in the acacia woodlands. From the open roof of the vehicle you will be able to watch the animals and absorb the landscape. After an extensive game drive and a picnic lunch, you will leave the park to make your way to Arusha where you will be dropped at your Arusha Hotel but if you are departing today we can also drop you off at Kilimanjaro International Airport. If staying in Arusha (accommodation can be arranged upon request at extra cost).

Getting There

  • This tour starts and ends in Arusha
  • Book your own International Flights when using this operator
  • A roundtrip Airport transfer or Hotel is included
  • Additional Accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged in an extra cost

Includes

The Package Includes:-

    • Lodge safari according to the itinerary
    • Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
    • Professional, English-speaking guide
    • Overnight accommodation according to the itinerary
    • Meals according to the itinerary
    • Mineral water
    • All mentioned activities
    • All national park fees

Excludes

The Package Does Not Include:-

    • Flights
    • Optional activities
    • Alcoholic and soft drinks
    • Visa fees
    • Tips
    • Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
    • Travel insurance