4-Day Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro & Tarangire
Safari Overview
Embark on an exhilarating 4-day wildlife adventure across three of Northern Tanzania's most iconic safari destinations. Witness massive elephant herds among ancient baobab trees in Tarangire, marvel at the lush groundwater forests and tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara, and explore the breathtaking caldera of the Ngorongoro Crater.
Designed for travelers seeking a compact yet comprehensive wildlife experience, this tour guarantees stunning landscapes, vibrant birdlife, and unforgettable encounters with Africa's majestic wildlife.
Detailed Itinerary
Depart from Arusha after breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy an afternoon game drive across rolling savannahs dotted with iconic giant baobab trees and large herds of migratory elephants.
After breakfast, proceed to Lake Manyara National Park. Explore the evergreen groundwater forest filled with playful baboons and blue monkeys before heading to the alkaline lake shores to spot pink flamingos and legendary tree-climbing lions.
Descend over 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater floor for an unforgettable game drive. Discover a natural wildlife haven boasting rhinos, elephants, lions, leopards, and vast herds of zebras and wildebeests.
Enjoy a final breakfast with sweeping views of the highlands, check out of your lodge, and take a scenic drive back to Arusha for drop-off at your hotel or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
What's Included
- Professional English-speaking safari driver-guide
- Park conservation fees & Ngorongoro Crater service fees
- 4x4 custom safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
- Full-board accommodation during the safari
- Bottled drinking water in vehicle during game drives
- All government taxes and VAT
What's Excluded
- International flights and entry visas
- Travel and medical insurance
- Tips and gratuities for driver-guides and lodge staff
- Personal items, beverages, and souvenirs
Lake Manyara National Park Gallery
"The 4-day safari covering Manyara, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire was phenomenal. Spotting the tree-climbing lions and the wildlife inside the crater was an experience of a lifetime!"
"Flawless organization from Connect Safari Africa. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and we saw countless elephants in Tarangire."
Northern Safari Circuit - Location & Map
Tarangire, Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
Essential Location Information
- Route Highlights: Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater.
- Wildlife: Elephants, tree-climbing lions, rhinos, flamingos, leopards, and large ungulate herds.
- Accessibility: Convenient transfers starting and ending in Arusha / Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).