2 days Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro crater is a short but rewarding safari itinerary that takes you to two of Tanzania’s most popular, iconic, and diverse wildlife destinations, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater. Lake Manyara National Park is known for its tree-climbing lions, diverse birdlife, and stunning scenery, including elephants, giraffes, and an array of bird species, while Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and home to a wide variety of wildlife, including the Big Five in just 48 hours. Also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, enchants with its immense volcanic caldera that acts as a natural enclosure for an extraordinary concentration of animals, from lions and zebras to rhinos, all set against the backdrop of a breathtaking, panoramic landscape. Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater: A 2-day trip starts and ends in Arusha. Day 1: From Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park takes 1 hour 54 minutes (114.1 km); 2: From Mto wa Mbu to Ngorongoro crater takes 51 minutes (41.9 km); or 2 Day : Ngorongoro crater to Arusha takes 4 to 4.5 hours (154 km) and offers the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife at Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro. Between Manyara’s tree-climbing lions, an astonishing variety of birds, and wallowing hippos, and Ngorongoro’s high population of predators as well as cape buffalo and black rhinos, this itinerary offers you the chance to see the entire Big Five.
2 days Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro crater : Price
The price for 2 days Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro crater safari is $550 to $1579 per person per tour in a budget safari; $650 to $1889 per person per trip in a semi-luxury accommodation; and luxury or super luxury costs from $800 to $2229 per person per safari.
The safari cost includes the Ngorongoro crater service fee, picnic lunch boxes, transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle with an open roof, park entrance fees, and a professional safari guide.
2-day safari to Ngorongoro crater and Lake Manyara
2 days safari to Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro crater: Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park takes about 1 hr 54 min (114.1 km);
2 Day – Mto wa Mbu to Ngorongoro crater takes about 51 min (41.9 km) ;
Day 2 – Ngorongoro crater to Arusha takes about 4 to 4.5 hours (154 km)
Day 1: Lake Manyara National Park
Start your day with an early morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, a beautiful park known for its tree-climbing lions, diverse birdlife, and stunning scenery. Lake Manyara is a national park located in northern Tanzania.
It is known for its diverse landscapes, including a lake, forests, and grassy plains.
The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, hippos, and a wide range of bird species.
After lunch, enjoy a leisurely afternoon game drive or take a boat trip on the lake Manyara, where you can see hippos and crocodiles.
Accommodations: Client’s selection Public campsite/ Tinted campsite/ Lodges
Meals: Water is included in all meals (Other drinks is not included)
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater
On your second day, travel to Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. The crater floor is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo).
Spend the day exploring the crater floor on a game drive. You’ll have the chance to see lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, and many other animals.The Ngorongoro Crater is a large volcanic caldera in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, also in northern Tanzania.
It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is renowned for its incredible concentration of wildlife.
The crater is home to a wide range of animals, including lions, zebras, wildebeests, and rhinos. It offers a unique and stunning setting for wildlife viewing.
2 days Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro crater includes
Serengeti safari park fees
Safari vehicle
Professional Serengeti safari tour guide
Drinking water
Accommodation during your Serengeti safari
2 days Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro crater Excludes
International Flights
Medical insurance
Travel insurance
Tipping