The Wild Escape: Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari

3 Days/ 2nights

This mid-range safari explores two of Tanzania’s most spectacular wildlife destinations,

Tarangire National Park and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. Designed for travelers

seeking unforgettable wildlife experiences within a short timeframe, this journey combines

beautiful landscapes, rich wildlife viewing, and comfortable lodges.

Featured Destinations

Kilimanjaro International Airport Arusha Town Tarangire National Park

Ngorongoro Crater Arusha Town Kilimanjaro International Airport

Best time to travel:

Available all year round, tailored to your travel window while offering a perfect, short-

frame wildlife escape regardless of the season.

Safari pricing: USD 1,200 per person on a sharing basis

Itinerary Details

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Welcome to Tanzania! Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, where you will be warmly met by your private Sauti Africa Safaris guide and transferred directly to your comfortable lodge. Settle into your room and spend a relaxed evening resting after your flight or exploring the local city markets depending on your arrival time. Enjoy dinner at the lodge as you prepare for the spectacular journey ahead.

 

  • Accommodation: Under the Shade Safari Lodge
  • Meal Plan: Dinner
Day 2: Tarangire National Park Safari

Fuel up with an early breakfast at the lodge before checking out and driving south into the ancient baobab woodlands of Tarangire National Park. Spend the day on a full-day game drive tracking massive elephant herds, lions, giraffes, zebras, and diverse bird species. Savor a fresh picnic lunch inside the park to maximize your tracking time before continuing afternoon wildlife viewing. In the late afternoon, drive to your scenic lodge to check in, enjoy dinner, and rest.

 

  • Accommodation: Manyara Lake View Lodge
  • Meal Plan: Full-board
Day 3 Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Return to Arusha

Wake up early for breakfast before checking out and driving toward the breathtaking Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the magnificent volcanic crater amphitheater for an unforgettable wildlife safari tracking the iconic Big Five, hippos, flamingos, and rare black rhinos. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch on the crater floor surrounded by towering caldera walls. In the afternoon, ascend the crater walls and enjoy a smooth road transfer back to Arusha or directly to the airport for your departure flight home.

 

  • Accommodation: Departure / End of Safari
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

Safari Includes:

All national park entrance fees

Ngorongoro Crater service fees

Accommodation as per itinerary

Professional English-speaking safari guide

Private 4×4 safari vehicle

Meals during safari

Bottled drinking water

Airport transfers

Government taxes and VAT

Safari Excludes:

International and domestic flight tickets,

Tanzania tourist visa fees,

Comprehensive medical and travel insurance,

Professional guide and lodge staff tips or gratuities,

Premium alcoholic beverages, spirits, and wines

Items of a personal nature, souvenirs or gifts

Optional city tours or local market visits in Arusha,

Important Safari Reminder

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing in neutral earth tones like khaki or olive, and

bring a warm jacket for cool crater mornings alongside a wide-brimmed sun hat and

sunglasses.

Protect your skin by carrying high-SPF sunscreen, DEET-based insect repellent, and

protective lip balm for long days out in the sun.

Finally, ensure your electronics stay powered by packing a heavy-duty portable power

bank and a universal power adapter compatible with Type G outlets.

Thank you for choosing Sauti Africa Safaris as your trusted travel partner in Tanzania!

 

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