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This 3-day safari, which specifically includes the Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater & Tarangire National Park, has been designed to offer a short but intense overview of the Northern Circuit of Tanzania to those who feel that they are short on time and wish to experience a safari within 3 days / 2 nights.
This unforgettable safari tour will take you to the Ngorongoro Crater, featuring one of the highest concentrations of game in Africa. Here you will witness an amazing spectacle of African wildlife – inside a self-contained world teeming with animals. Your tour will also take you to the Lake Manyara National Park, one of Tanzania’s most dramatically located wildlife areas, consisting of a shallow but huge soda lake, at the foot of the Great Rift Valley’s western escarpment.
Finally, your safari tour will also take you to the Tarangire National Park, which features some of the greatest concentration of game in Tanzania – second only to the Ngorongoro Crater – but less crowded and unspoiled – possessing a wild beauty. The size of the selected Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Parks, make them a perfect choice for shorter safaris. You will experience the excitement of game viewing in three of the most spectacular national game parks in Tanzania.
This is a suggested or sample Tanzanian safari itinerary – it can be adapted to suite your own personal needs and preferences, as well as to any seasonal changes or to migratory animal movements. As with all our safaris, we have offered you a wide variety of accommodation options – directly impacting on the total safari costs – in order to offer you the widest possible tour budget options. Please do not hesitate to contact one of our tours consultants, should you require any further assistance or more detailed information, regarding any of our safaris or packages.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-79 yrs
Operated in
english, french
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Ngorongoro Crater
Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure across Tanzania’s iconic landscapes. Nestled beneath the dramatic escarpment of the Great Rift Valley, Lake Manyara National Park is famed for its soda lake, teeming with flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and one of Africa’s largest elephant populations. Here, you will get to enjoy an exciting afternoon game drive.
The journey continues to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, via the lush highlands of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Experience endless plains and diverse wildlife, including the Seronera region's thriving animal populations. Optional hot-air balloon rides over the Serengeti offer an unparalleled perspective of the awakening wilderness. Stay at the charming Domel Wilderness Camps, perfectly situated for exploring this rich habitat.
Next, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a Unesco World Heritage Site, and witness its stunning ecosystems, from vast herds of herbivores to apex predators. Visit historic Olduvai Gorge en route, where the cradle of humanity unfolds. The adventure concludes with the tranquil beauty of Tarangire National Park, renowned for its majestic baobabs and large elephant herds.
This itinerary has been designed for visitors with more time on hand for a longer safari or travel tours.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, german, spanish
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Tarangire National Park
8% OFF TODAY
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Camping safari is among the most popular options for many visitors who are on a budget and want to explore Tanzanian National Parks.
There are four main National Parks in Northern Tanzania: Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara. With this 5 days safari you will be able to visit all the 4 national parks.
On this Camping Safari, you will camp in public campsites inside or outside the parks. Our chef will prepare all of your meals and we will provide all the camping equipment.
Washroom and shower room facilities are set separate from the tents and they are taken good care of with reasonable hygienic standard.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Tent, Hotel
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Moshi, Serengeti National Park
Moshi, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Tanzania Big 5 – private experience is an immersive 7-day safari adventure that takes you deep into Africa’s wildlife. From venturing into Tarangire National Park to exploring Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park that boasts an amazing array of wildlife including the Big Five, this private safari tour offers an experience like no other.
We start our tour from Tarangire National Park, located between the Maasai steppe to the southeast and the Great Rift Valley to the north and west. Famous for its huge herd of elephants, the national park also has a mini-migration which sees about 25000 animals enter the part during dry season. The adventure continues to Serengeti National Park where the world of wildlife including lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo, plus hartebeest, waterbuck, crocodile and more await your arrival.
Within the Serengeti region lies the Ngorongoro Crater. This unusual land formation is the remains of a 3 million year old extinct volcano and it hides wildlife treasures. Descend to this isolated world to witness an unforgettable view of lion, buffalo, rhino, wildebeest, zebra, eland, gazelle, and much more.
This tour is an all-inclusive private tour accompanied by a professional multi-lingual safari guide and designed according to your comfort with facilities such as a customized pop-up roof 4x4 safari jeep equipped with a refrigerator, long-range high-frequency radio, first aid kit. Depending on your budget and choice, you can choose from economy, comfort, superior comfort or luxury safari lodges or tented camps.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
3-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Serengeti National Park, Moshi
Serengeti National Park, Moshi, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Kilimanjaro International Airport
The safari takes you to the famous Northern circuit parks with most of the time delegated to following and viewing the great Serengeti migration. This safari offers enough time in the Serengeti, so you that you can follow the paths of the ever moving herds without feeling stressed by time factor. Two nights in Serengeti will be spent in a tented mobile camp that follows the migration route. This way we ensure you have a front row to this spectacle.
If you're a wildlife and nature enthusiast at heart, this trip is definitely one you don't want to miss! The trip starts and finishes in Arusha. The last day of the safari ends at the airport for your evening flight.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Empakaai Crater
Join us on an amazing safari adventure that will take you through Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Eyasi and Tarangire national parks.
Your adventure begins as you arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you’ll be greeted and transferred to the serene town of Arusha. Visit Arusha National Park, a gem teeming with wildlife and dramatic landscapes. Marvel at the towering Mount Meru, shimmering Momela Lakes, and the awe-inspiring Ngurdoto Crater. The park’s diverse wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, and the elusive leopards, sets the stage for the adventures to come.
From here, the tour takes you to the magical Lake Manyara National Park, nestled between the Rift Valley escarpment and the soda-rich waters of Lake Manyara. Look out for tree-climbing lions, baboons, and majestic elephants as you traverse this unique landscape.
A stop at the ethereal Lake Natron offers a serene yet wild escape. Known for its vivid colors and as a breeding ground for flamingos, the lake is surrounded by dramatic scenery. Explore the nearby waterfalls and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of this remote paradise.
Next, journey into the heart of Tanzania’s wilderness—the legendary Serengeti National Park. Experience the magic of sunrise game drives and witness the incredible spectacle of the Great Migration (season-dependent), where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles traverse the savannah in search of greener pastures. Encounter big cats, elephants, and the recently reintroduced rhinos as you traverse the vast plains.
The adventure continues at the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. This Unesco World Heritage Site is a natural amphitheater teeming with wildlife, from lions to flamingos, all thriving in its unique ecosystem.
Finally, explore the stunning Tarangire National Park, renowned for its majestic baobab trees and enormous herds of elephants. As the Tarangire River attracts a diverse range of wildlife, you’ll witness captivating predator-prey interactions and some of Tanzania’s rarest species, including the elusive oryx.
This tour will not only show you the prime wildlife game parks and reserves but also offers a rare chance to experience the cultural part of Africa. Get closer to the only remaining hunter gatherer tribes of the Hadzabe and Datoga people who still make a living from hunting small wild animals and gathering of wild fruits.
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Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, german, spanish
Destinations
Lake Manyara National Park, Sere
Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha National Park, Lake Natron, Arusha, Lake Manyara, Serengeti
8% OFF TODAY
This deal is valid for limited time. Book now to reserve your seats.
The safari take you to the best national parks in the world famous Northern circuit, with most of your time delegated to covering and viewing the Great Migration at the Serengeti National Park.
This safari offers enough time in the Serengeti, so you that you can follow the paths of the ever moving herds without feeling stressed by the time factor. Your 2 nights in Serengeti will be spent in a tented mobile camp which follows the migration route so that you never miss out on a prized moment and always have a front row to this spectacle.
Combine your Serengeti tour with the wonders of the Tarangire National Park, its grand elephants herds and picturesque baobab trees, the tree-climbing lions and exotic birds species of Lake Manyara National Park and the rare rhinos and spectacular geography of the Ngorongoro Conservation Crater for the best and most epic adventure of your life.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater