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3-Day, Fly-In Safari Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater & Manyara Np

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day safari adventure with Serengeti Plains Expeditions, where you'll encounter the majestic Big Five and discover Tanzania's incredible wildlife. Traverse stunning landscapes and create lifelong memories in the heart of Africa's untamed wilderness.

Your journey will be led by our knowledgeable English-speaking guides, who will bring the ecosystem to life with their expertise in local wildlife, vegetation, and cultural heritage. Travel in comfort with your private 4x4 safari vehicle, complete with modern conveniences including bottled water, charging stations, and wildlife-viewing binoculars.

Savor authentic African cuisine throughout your expedition with our full board dining experience, featuring meals prepared by our talented camp chefs. From the adrenaline rush of watching predators on the hunt to the magical golden hues of a savanna sunrise, this safari offers transformative experiences that will stay with you forever.

Itinerary

Day 1: From Zanzibar to the Wild – Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Dawn breaks on your safari adventure! Fuel up with breakfast before we escort you to catch your 8:00 AM flight from Zanzibar's tropical paradise to the safari gateway of Arusha. By 9:15 AM, you'll touchdown where your wilderness journey truly begins - the breathtaking Tarangire National Park awaits just a short drive away.

Enter a world where thousand-year-old baobabs stand sentinel over vast elephant herds, and where every thicket might conceal a regal lion or sleek leopard. Traverse ever-changing landscapes - from flooded seasonal marshes teeming with life to golden savannas stretching to the horizon - each revealing another layer of Tanzania's spectacular wildlife tapestry.

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Accommodation: Hhando Coffee Lodge
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

Fuel up with breakfast before descending into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and nature's own amphitheater. This geological wonder shelters an astonishing concentration of wildlife - about 30,000 large mammals roam here, including all members of the legendary Big Five.

Savor a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking volcanic landscapes, then continue your quest to spot the crater's diverse inhabitants. Ngorongoro promises extraordinary wildlife encounters at every turn.

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Accommodation: Escarpment Luxury Lodge
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park Game Drive & Return

Following breakfast, venture into the extraordinary Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its rare tree-climbing lions, troops of mischievous baboons, and a spectacular array of over 400 avian species. Relish a delicious picnic lunch amidst nature's splendor before your comfortable transfer back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport.

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What's Included & Excluded

Included

  • All accommodations
  • All activities, unless indicated as optional
  • All meals during safari days
  • Taxes/VAT
  • AMREF Flying Doctor
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the safari
  • Pop-up roof safari vehicle
  • Mineral water throughout safari
  • Park fees
  • Soft drinks, snacks, beer, wine, and champagne

Excluded

  • Additional accommodation before and after the tour
  • International flights
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fee)
  • Tips and gratuities

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