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3 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safaris

3 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safaris Overview

Explore an unforgettable 3-day Tanzania Wildlife Safari with Tanzania Good Friends, discovering the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park. This safari is designed for nature lovers seeking an immersive experience in Tanzania’s iconic safari destinations. From the vast elephant herds and towering baobabs of Tarangire to the dramatic caldera of Ngorongoro, home to the famous Big Five, every moment is filled with thrilling wildlife encounters. The journey concludes at Lake Manyara, known for its tree-climbing lions, colorful flamingos, and lush scenery, making this an adventure to remember.

With expertly guided game drives, comfortable accommodations, and breathtaking safari landscapes, this itinerary offers a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation. Witness Tanzania’s rich biodiversity up close, enjoy picnic lunches in the heart of the wilderness, and capture unforgettable moments with friends. Whether you’re spotting majestic predators in the crater, watching playful elephants in Tarangire, or admiring the shimmering waters of Lake Manyara, this safari promises an authentic and exhilarating wildlife experience.

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3 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safaris Itinerary

  • Explore Tarangire National Park – Home to large elephant herds & iconic baobab trees
  • Discover the Ngorongoro Crater – A UNESCO World Heritage Site with diverse wildlife
  • Experience Lake Manyara National Park – Famous for tree-climbing lions & flamingos

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Depart from Arusha in the morning and drive to Tarangire National Park, approximately a 2-hour journey. Tarangire is renowned for its large elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and diverse wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, zebras, and giraffes. Enjoy a full-day game drive, exploring the vast landscapes and witnessing the rich animal life along the Tarangire River, a vital water source that attracts a variety of wildlife. A picnic lunch will be served inside the park, allowing you to soak in the surroundings while watching elephants roam nearby. As the sun sets, head towards Karatu, where you will check in at your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, depart for Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend into the vast crater, often referred to as the “Eden of Africa,” where you will embark on a thrilling game drive. The crater floor is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino), along with hippos, hyenas, zebras, and flamingos at the central lake. Midway through the game drive, enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot near the Hippo Pool, where you can relax while watching hippos wallow in the water. In the afternoon, ascend from the crater and drive back to Karatu for another comfortable night at your lodge, where a delicious dinner will be served.

Marera Valley Lodge

Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park – Arusha

After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara National Park for a morning game drive. This picturesque park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large flocks of flamingos, and stunning scenery that transitions from groundwater forests to open savannah and hot springs. The game drive offers the chance to see elephants, giraffes, hippos, baboons, and various bird species. The shimmering waters of Lake Manyara serve as a backdrop for incredible wildlife sightings. Midday, enjoy a picnic lunch within the park before starting your journey back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon.

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This Adventure with Tanzania Good Friends offers an immersive wildlife experience, combining stunning landscapes, incredible biodiversity, and expert guidance to ensure an unforgettable safari in Tanzania.

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