Duration
3 days
Tour type
Private tour
Group size
1-6 people
Physical level
Easy
Customizable
Yes, request changes
Minimum age
3 years
Languages
English
Airport transfer
Included in the price
Extra accommodation
Can be arranged for an extra cost
Transfers and game drives at private camps on this tour are shared with other travelers.
Discover the highlights of Northern Tanzania on a private 3-day safari through Tarangire National Park, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Lake Manyara National Park. Your journey begins in Arusha and takes you into some of Tanzania's most spectacular wildlife landscapes. Explore Tarangire, known for its elephants, iconic baobab trees and diverse wildlife, before continuing to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for an unforgettable game drive through one of Africa's most extraordinary wildlife environments. On your final day, explore Lake Manyara National Park, where forests, open plains, wetlands and the lake provide habitat for a wide variety of wildlife and birdlife. Throughout the safari, you will travel in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle with an experienced local guide who will share insights into Tanzania's wildlife, landscapes and culture. This safari is ideal for travelers with limited time who want to experience three iconic Northern Tanzania destinations in one carefully planned private journey. Travel with Nature Pulse Expeditions and Explore Beyond Borders.
$850Per person
Trip type
Vehicle-based game drives, no walking or hiking required
Fitness level
Suitable for all fitness levels, most of the day is spent seated in the vehicle
Age
Family-friendly from age 3
Health notes
Standard travel health precautions apply; no special medical requirements.
After breakfast, your Nature Pulse Expeditions guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant populations, impressive baobab trees and diverse wildlife. During your game drive, keep an eye out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, antelopes and, with luck, predators such as lions. Enjoy a picnic or lodge lunch before continuing your wildlife exploration. In the late afternoon, leave the park and continue toward the Karatu area for dinner and overnight.
Route Karatu → Ngorongoro Crater → Karatu Activities Select: ✅ Game drives ✅ Photography Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Overnight Mid-range lodge/tented camp in Karatu Description After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an extended game drive. The crater's enclosed ecosystem supports an exceptional concentration of wildlife. Depending on natural conditions, you may encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, antelopes and many bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in a designated area before continuing your exploration of the crater. Later in the afternoon, ascend from the crater and return to your accommodation in the Karatu area for dinner and overnight.
Route Karatu → Lake Manyara National Park → Arusha Activities Select: ✅ Game drives ✅ Photography ✅ Bird watching After breakfast, travel to Lake Manyara National Park for your final wildlife experience. Despite its relatively compact size, Lake Manyara offers a remarkable variety of landscapes, including groundwater forests, open grasslands, wetlands and the lake itself. During your game drive, look for elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, baboons, antelopes and a variety of bird species. After the game drive, enjoy lunch before beginning your journey back to Arusha. Your safari ends in Arusha in the late afternoon or early evening, with drop-off at your hotel or another agreed location within Arusha.
Starts in Arusha, Tanzania, ends in Arusha, Tanzania.
Tanzania
Other stops
What's arranged for you to sleep and eat each night of the trip.
No accommodation
No accommodation
What this operator recommends bringing on the trip.
The safari starts in Arusha, Tanzania. We can pick you up from your hotel, lodge or residence within Arusha. Airport transfers from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK) can be arranged. Please provide your flight details in advance if you require an airport transfer.
Per person, based on group size. Request a quote for an exact price for your dates.
| Season | 1 to 1 people | 2 to 3 people | 4 to 5 people | 6 to 6 people |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group size | 1 to 1 | 2 to 3 | 4 to 5 | 6 to 6 |
| Per person (adult) | $1,550 | $1,150 | $950 | $850 |
| Per person (child) | — | $850 | $710 | $640 |
