2 Days in Ngorongoro & Tarangire National Park

Overview

Embark on a thrilling 2-day safari starting from Arusha. Day 1 takes you to the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, where you’ll explore diverse habitats teeming with wildlife before relaxing at Eileen’s Trees Inn. On Day 2, journey to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its vast elephant herds and scenic baobab trees. Enjoy a full day of game drives and a picnic lunch, then return to Arusha in the late afternoon.

Day 01: Arusha – Ngorongoro Crater

Start early in the morning from Arusha with your picnic lunch, which is a common starting point for safaris in northern Tanzania. The drive from Arusha to Ngorongoro Conservation Area takes about 3-4 hours, depending on road conditions

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a remarkable blend of natural beauty, wildlife conservation, and cultural significance, making it a must-visit destination for travellers interested in experiencing the best of Tanzania’s natural and cultural heritage.

Explore the diverse habitats of the crater floor, known for its high concentration of wildlife including lions, elephants, rhinos, and various antelope species.

After the game drive, return to Eileen’s Trees Inn for dinner and an overnight stay. Spend the evening relaxing and enjoying the facilities at the lodge.

Day 02: Karatu – Tarangire National Park & Depurture

Have an early breakfast at Eileen’s Trees Inn. Depart for Tarangire National Park while carrying your picnic lunch,  Tarangire National Park is located in northern Tanzania, about 118 km southwest of Arusha. Covers an area of approximately 2,850 square kilometres. 

Characterized by vast savannah plains, riverine forests, and the Tarangire River which flows through the park. Famous for its large elephant herds, with up to 3,000 elephants inhabiting the park during peak seasons. It’s also home to a variety of other wildlife including lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and numerous bird species. The park is dotted with ancient baobab trees, creating a unique and picturesque landscape. Offers game drives, walking safaris, and birdwatching opportunities.

Enjoy a full game drive in Tarangire, exploring the diverse landscapes and wildlife. After lunch, continue exploring Tarangire and searching for wildlife, including predators like lions and leopards, then late afternoon departs from Tarangire National Park and drive back to Arusha.

What is Included

  • All nights’ accommodation,
  • Private Safari Guide,
  • Private Land Cruiser 4 x 4
  • All Park Fees,
  • All Government Taxes
  • Unlimited Drinking Water,
  • Thermos with hot tea/coffee,
  • Medical Kit & some soft drinks in the Safari Jeep

What is not Included

  • Alcoholic Drinks at your accommodation
  • Personal needs
  • Tips
  • VISA & Flights from country of origin

Ready to embark on your African odyssey?

 Contact Get Together Adventures today and let’s co-create the Tanzanian adventure of a lifetime!

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FAQ's About Tanzania Safari Tours

What is the best time to visit Tanzania for a safari?

The best time to visit Tanzania for a safari is during the dry season from late June to October, when wildlife viewing is at its peak. The Great Migration in the Serengeti occurs from June to July and October to November.

What should I pack for a safari in Tanzania?

Pack light, breathable clothing in neutral colors, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, a camera, comfortable walking shoes, and any necessary medications. A good pair of binoculars and a camera with a zoom lens are also recommended.

Do I need any vaccinations before traveling to Tanzania?

Yes, it is recommended to get vaccinations for Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Yellow Fever, and anti-malarial medication. Consult with your doctor or a travel clinic for the most current advice.

Is it safe to go on a safari in Tanzania?

Yes, safaris in Tanzania are generally safe. Guides are well-trained and experienced in ensuring the safety of guests. Follow their instructions, stay in designated areas, and avoid wandering off alone.

What kind of wildlife can I expect to see on a Tanzania safari?

You can expect to see a wide variety of wildlife including lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, buffalo, zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, and numerous bird species. The specific wildlife varies by park and season.

What types of accommodation are available on a safari?

Accommodation options range from luxury lodges and tented camps to budget-friendly campsites. All provide comfort and essential amenities, with some offering unique experiences like staying in a mobile tented camp or eco-friendly lodge.