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2 Day special Mid range to Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater

2 Day special Mid range to Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater

Safari Overview

Embark on an unforgettable Tanzanian adventure with this meticulously crafted itinerary. Your journey begins with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you'll be whisked away to the charming Planet Lodge in Arusha. From there, delve into the wonders of Lake Manyara National Park, a compact gem teeming with diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes, including the iconic sight of tree-climbing lions. After a day of exploration, rest under the African skies at Twiga Campsite in Mto wa Mbu. The adventure continues with a safari expedition into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, where you'll witness the unparalleled biodiversity of this natural wonder, from the majestic Big Five to elusive black rhinoceros. Concluding your journey, you'll be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport, bidding farewell to Tanzania with memories to last a lifetime. This itinerary promises an immersive safari experience coupled with comfortable accommodations and tantalizing meals, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in the heart of East Africa.
2 Day special Mid range to Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater Route

Day to day description

Arrival Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) - Arusha Town

Today you arrive directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (time and flight to be confirmed) and will be transferred to your pre-safari lodge in Arusha or Moshi

Approximate driving time: 1-2 hours to lodge
Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge
Meals included: Dinner..

Day 1 Arusha Town- Lake Manyara National Park - Mto Wa Mbu

Today, you’ll be picked up from your pre-safari lodge in Arusha and set off on an exciting journey to Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem in northern Tanzania. Known for its iconic baobab trees and sweeping savannahs, Tarangire offers a rich variety of landscapes—from grassy plains to dense woodlands and riverine valleys. Keep your eyes peeled for large herds of elephants, graceful giraffes, hippos wallowing near the river, and a vibrant array of birdlife. The park is also one of the few places in Tanzania where you might spot lions lounging in trees. After a day filled with wildlife and scenic views, continue on to your lodge in Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay..

Approximate driving time: 1.5 hours to Tarangire/1- 2 hours to Karatu Town
Accommodation Name: Marera Valley lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Picnic lunch, Dinner.

Arusha Town- Lake Manyara National Park - Mto Wa Mbu photo 1
Arusha Town- Lake Manyara National Park - Mto Wa Mbu photo 2

Day 2 Ngorongoro Crater - Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

Today, you'll journey into the Ngorongoro Crater for your safari expedition on the floor of the crater, framed by an impressive 600-meter (2000-foot) crater wall. This area is renowned for its abundant wildlife, making it an excellent spot for observing animals throughout the year. Predators are often seen in the morning, and you might have the chance to see the elusive black rhinoceros along with other members of the Big Five. Later in the late afternoon, you'll drive toarusha town or  Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight back home.

 

Approximate driving time: 0 hours to Ngorongoro/ 3 hours to Arusha
Accommodation Name: None.
Meals included: Breakfast, picnic lunch.

Ngorongoro Crater - Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) photo 1
Ngorongoro Crater - Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) photo 2
- from US$ 750 per person
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Mid Range and Budget Safari

Includes

- All applicable taxes and VAT

 - All relevant fees for National Park conservation, park entry, camping, or concessions 

- One custom-modified 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof, equipped with radio communication and guided by English-speaking drivers

 - Storage space for soft bags, up to 20kg per person, or as much space as available in the vehicle (please note that safari vehicles have limited luggage capacity overall) 

- All meals during the safari as indicated in your itinerary 

- 1.5 liters of bottled drinking water per person per day

 - Full board accommodation during the safari (double occupancy) 

- One first aid kit provided per vehicle 

- Sanitizer and charging ports (Type G socket) available in the vehicle

Excludes

- Tips/gratuities 

- Beverages including soft drinks and alcohol 

- International flights 

- Insurance 

- Visas 

- Personal items such as binoculars, cameras, etc.