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3-Day Private Lodge Safari: Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater

📅3 Days / 2 Nights
🦁Private Safari
👥Private/custom group
💰$1,051
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🌍 Safari Overview
3 Days / 2 Nights
Duration
Private/custom group
Group Size
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Meals
June to October is the main dry-season window; January to February is another practical period for northern Tanzania.
Best Season
Private Safari
Tour Style
Private
Accommodation

This 3-day Tanzania safari follows a defined route through Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater. The sequence of parks and areas gives the itinerary its character, while the day-by-day plan sets the pace for drives, stops and overnight stays.

The daily plan moves through Arusha → Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater Safari, Lake Manyara National Park → Arusha.

The itinerary is arranged as a private departure, allowing the guide to manage driving time and stops around the agreed route. The published schedule should be checked against the requested travel dates before confirmation.

Overnight stays use the lodge or camp level shown in the package details, with the exact properties confirmed in the accommodation section. Group size, meal arrangements and included services should be reviewed together because they affect the practical cost of the route. Listed inclusions include All Park entrances & taxes, Accommodation during safari, All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner).

✨ Safari Highlights

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Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the crater for a concentrated wildlife drive and crater-floor views.
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Tarangire landscapes
Explore Tarangire’s river corridor, baobabs and elephant country.
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Lake Manyara
Travel through Lake Manyara National Park for forest, lake and open-plain habitats.
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Private safari vehicle
Travel with a private guide and vehicle on the scheduled route.

📋 Day-by-Day Itinerary

1
Arusha → Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National ParkAccommodation: Suricata Boma Lodge (Mid-range Lodge)Meals: Lunch & DinnerDrinks: All
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  • Your safari begins in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. Your professional driver-guide will meet you at your hotel or Arusha Airport before departing for Tarangire National Park. Named after the Tarangire River, the park is a vital water source that attracts large numbers of wildlife, especially during the dry season. Tarangire is well known for its elephant migration, iconic baobab trees, and rich birdlife, offering an authentic and less crowded safari experience. Enjoy a game drive through the park, with opportunities to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species. A packed lunch will be served in the bush, allowing you to fully enjoy the natural surroundings. In the late afternoon, transfer to your lodge for dinner and overnight. drinks (except spirits/liquor)
🏕️Not specified in source export
🍽️Lunch & DinnerDrinks: All drinks (except spirits/liquor)
2
Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Ngorongoro CraterAccommodation: Suricata Boma LodgeMeals: BreakfastLunch & DinnerDrinks: All
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  • After an early breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival at the crater rim, take in breathtaking panoramic views before descending into the crater floor. The Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, formed approximately 3 million years ago. It is home to an incredible density of wildlife, including the Big Five-lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard. During your game drive, you may also see zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, and hippos. The crater offers one of the best chances in Tanzania to spot the rare black rhino. After a full day of exploration, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight. drinks (except spirits/liquor)
🏕️Not specified in source export
🍽️Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerDrinks: All drinks (except spirits/liquor)
3
Lake Manyara National Park → Arusha
Lake Manyara National ParkAccommodation: None (End of Tour)Meals: Breakfast & LunchDrinks: All
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  • After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, a compact yet diverse park set beneath the Great Rift Valley escarpment. The park is famous for its scenic beauty, groundwater forest, and abundant wildlife. You may encounter elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, baboons, and a wide range of bird species, including flamingos. One of the park’s unique highlights is its population of tree-climbing lions, a rare behavior found in only a few places in Africa. After your game drive, return to Arusha in the afternoon, bringing your unforgettable safari experience to an end. drinks (except spirits/liquor)
🏕️No overnight stay — return/transfer day
🍽️Breakfast & LunchDrinks: All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

💰 Safari Pricing

Start dates Solo 2 people 3 people 4 people 5 people 6 people 7+ people
Mid-Range Lodging: n/a* $1,051 $950 $800 $800 $740 $740
Luxury Lodging: n/a* $1,800 $1,600 $1,550 $1,550 $1,500 $1,500

All prices per person. Group discounts available. Contact us for custom pricing.

✅ What's Included

  • All Park entrances & taxes
  • Accommodation during safari
  • All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),
  • soft drinks & water (bottled water 3 litres or more a day)
  • Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with a viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
  • Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water

❌ Not Included

  • Tips for guides
  • International and domestic flights
  • Tanzania Visa fee
  • Balloon in Tarangire (Price is $600per person)

🌟 Experience Type

Big Five Game Drive

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which places are included in 3-Day Private Lodge Safari: Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater?▾
The planned route includes Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater. The day-by-day itinerary is the detailed reference for the order of travel, drives and activities.
How long does 3-Day Private Lodge Safari: Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater take?▾
The itinerary is planned for 3 days and 2 nights. Arrival, departure and transfer timing should be checked against your flight schedule before confirmation.
When is the best time for 3-Day Private Lodge Safari: Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater?▾
June to October is the main dry-season window; January to February is another practical period for northern Tanzania.
Where do guests stay on 3-Day Private Lodge Safari: Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater?▾
Individual accommodation names are not provided for every night in the source itinerary. Confirm the final lodge or camp list before booking.
What meals are included on 3-Day Private Lodge Safari: Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater?▾
The source itinerary lists these meal arrangements where specified: Lunch & DinnerDrinks: All drinks (except spirits/liquor); Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerDrinks: All drinks (except spirits/liquor); Breakfast & LunchDrinks: All drinks (except spirits/liquor). Check each day and the final proposal for the confirmed inclusions.
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