5-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari – Elephants & Crater Views

 

Overview

This short but scenic safari blends the giant baobabs and elephant herds of Tarangire with the breathtaking beauty of Ngorongoro Crater. A perfect intro to Tanzania’s classic northern parks.

    Itinerary at a Glance

    • Day 1: Arrive Arusha – Transfer to lodge

    • Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire – Afternoon game drive

    • Day 3: Full-day safari in Tarangire

    • Day 4: Drive to Ngorongoro – Crater rim overnight

    • Day 5: Crater descent – Return to Arusha

    Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

    • Meet and greet at airport

    • Transfer to your lodge

    • Safari briefing and dinner

    Day 2: Tarangire National Park

      • Drive to Tarangire (approx. 2.5 hrs)

      • Afternoon game drive

      • Spot elephants, lions, and giant baobabs

    Day 3: Full Day in Tarangire

    • Explore riverine woodlands and open plains

    • Look out for oryx, kudu, and big cats

    • Sundowners at your lodge

    Day 4: Tarangire to Ngorongoro Highlands

    • Scenic drive to Ngorongoro

    • Visit a Maasai village (optional)

    • Overnight at crater rim

    Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

    • Early descent into the crater

    • Big 5 sightings in one of Africa’s best wildlife areas

    • Afternoon return to Arusha

    Includes

    • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with guide

    • All park fees and crater entry

    • Full-board accommodation

    • Airport and hotel transfers

    • Bottled water on game drives

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