2-Day Safari to Tarangire National Park & Ngorongoro Crater
Duration
2 days
Max Group Size
100
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
Age Requirement
3 - 90 Ages
Tour Overview
Embarking on a two-day safari to Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater is a great way to experience Tanzania’s incredible wildlife in a short time. Witness the elusive Big 5 in lush landscapes.
Route
Starts from
Arusha
Ends in
Arusha
Pickup Location
Arusha, 06:00
Dropoff Location
Arusha, 18:00
Highlights
Itinerary
Morning:
- 6:00 AM: Depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park.
- 9:00 AM: Arrive at the park gate and start your game drive.
Midday:
- 12:30 PM: Picnic lunch inside the park near the Tarangire River.
- 1:30 PM: Continue exploring—look out for elephants, baobab trees, lions, giraffes, and cheetahs.
Afternoon:
- 4:30 PM: Exit the park and drive to Karatu (near Ngorongoro).
- 6:30 PM: Check your lodge/camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Distance: ~180 km (~4-5 hours)
Morning:
- 6:30 AM: Have an Early breakfast, then descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive.
- 7:30 AM: Spot the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo) and other wildlife.
- 10:30 AM: Visit Hippo Pool Picnic Site for a short break.
Midday:
- 12:30 PM: Start the ascent back to the crater rim.
- 1:30 PM: Lunch in Karatu or on the way back.
Afternoon:
- 3:00 PM: Begin the drive back to Arusha.
- 6:00 PM: Arrive in Arusha, marking the end of your safari.
Trip includes
Included
- Entry fee
- Guide fee
- Lunch box
- Crater fee
- Safari car
Excluded
Guiding Method
Fully guided
- All optional activities
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