3 Days
A three-day lodge safari out of Arusha covering Tarangire, the Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara, with no Serengeti leg. The page is unusually specific for this operator: it publishes road distances and non-viewing driving times for each leg, and names Marera Valley Lodge near Karatu as the base for both nights.
Overview
A three-day lodge safari out of Arusha covering Tarangire, the Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara, with no Serengeti leg. The page is unusually specific for this operator: it publishes road distances and non-viewing driving times for each leg, and names Marera Valley Lodge near Karatu as the base for both nights.
- Where you go: Karatu, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park
Highlights & Inclusions
Highlights
Your guides
Guides named by Insight Safari Holidays on its own website. Who accompanies your trip is arranged with the operator.
- Mujuni Edmund Senior Safari Guide
- Jacob Kasirye Cultural and Wildlife Specialist
- Jack Ndahura Senior Safari Expert
- Azaria Kameraho Wildlife and Conservation Specialist
FAQs
How long is this safari?
3 Day Tanzania Safari Holiday runs for 3 Days, set out day by day over 3 days in the itinerary below.
Who runs this safari?
It is operated by Insight Safari Holidays. Every booking and payment is arranged directly with them; this marketplace passes your enquiry straight through.
Day-by-day itinerary
What the operator has planned, day by day, across 3 days.
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Day 1
Arusha - Tarangire National Park
139 km, roughly 2-3 hours excluding game viewing. Out of Arusha across the Maasai steppe to Tarangire, a park of Rift Valley hills, acacia woodland and baobabs along the Tarangire River. Insight flag the elephants, the three uncommon species (greater kudu, fringe-eared oryx, ashy starling) and over 400 bird species. A stop at the Lake Manyara viewpoint on the way to Marera Valley Lodge. Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
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Day 2
Tarangire National Park - Ngorongoro Crater Safari
50 km, about an hour excluding game viewing. Up into the Ngorongoro highlands, registration at the gate, a stop at the crater viewpoint, then the descent onto the crater floor 600 m below. Lunch on the floor, wildebeest, eland, zebra, hippo, elephant, gazelle and black rhino, with lion, hyena, cheetah, jackal and leopard among the predators, plus Lake Magadi for flamingos and hippo. Back to Marera Valley Lodge.
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Day 3
Ngorongoro - Lake Manyara National Park - Arusha
37 km to Lake Manyara, about 45 minutes, then 120 km on to Arusha. Lake Manyara sits at the foot of the Rift Valley escarpment and is known for its tree-climbing lions; giraffe, elephant, zebra, buffalo, leopard and hyena also listed. An optional stop at Mto wa Mbu market or a Maasai market on the way back to Arusha.
That is the whole itinerary
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- 3 Days
- Karatu · Lake Manyara National Park · Ngorongoro Conservation Area and 1 more
- Priced on request
Operated by
Insight Safari Holidays
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