3 Day Tanzania Sharing safaris 2025/2026 tour will take you to the Ngorongoro and Tarangire
3 Day Tanzania Sharing safaris 2025/2026
3 Day Tanzania Sharing safaris in Tanzania 2025/2026
This is the safari experience that takes you from the notably different coloured Momela Lakes, and the 3km wide Ngurdoto Crater in Arusha National Park to
the beautiful Lake Manyara National Park with the famous spectacle tree-climbing lions, which are occasionally seen along branches of acacia trees.
Finally, this safari package dives you to the base of the Ngorongoro crater offering you a classic Big 5 safari experience in the unique setting of an ancient
volcanic caldera and a home to some 30,000 animals.
3 Day Tanzania Sharing safaris DAY O – Arrival – Kilimanjaro
3 Day Tanzania Sharing safaris Once you have arrived safely at Kilimanjaro airport you will be met by one of our friendly driver who will transfer to your Hotel in Moshi.
Should you arrive early you can explore the small town of Moshi, which is only a short taxi ride away, or you can just relax at the lodge and get ready for the
days ahead. You will also meet with one of our operations staff and Guide who will explain everything you need to know regarding your safari
3 Day Tanzania Sharing safaris Day 1: Arusha National Park
After breakfast, you’ll depart from your Arusha or Moshi accommodations and drive to the park.
After your entrance to the park you will embark on a game drive through the park. Your drive will pass you past park landmarks such as the Momella Lakes
and Ngurdoto Crater – sometimes known as ‘Little Ngorongoro’
Also, your Safari Vehicle will go under the Fig tree (Ficus thonningii) whose roots have grown to take the shape of an arch, large enough for a Safari car
(elephant size) to pass underneath you may stop get out of the car and take pictures. During lunch you will stop at a picnic site where you will have your
lunch there after proceed with the game drive. At around four you will start leaving the National park for Arusha where you will spend the night!
3 Day Tanzania Sharing safaris Days 2: Lake manyara N.Park
You’ll depart from Arusha after breakfast for the drive to Lake Manyara National Park. The journey takes approximately two hours, but we’ll pass through the
market town of Mto Wa Mbu along the way. This agricultural and fresh produce market is a melting pot of local cultures and a souvenir hunter’s paradise.
After a brief stop at the village market, you’ll enter Lake Manyara National Park. The park is truly a photographer’s playground and offers some of the best
game viewing in the world. You can expect to see many of Africa’s most well-known animals, with the tree-climbing lions a particular treat.
These proud predators lounge in acacia trees practically begging to be photographed. Bird-watchers will find Lake Manyara is an absolute delight, with a
huge variety of birds on display in the park. Even the novice can expect to be amazed by large flamingo flocks, circling birds of prey, and the brightly
coloured lilac breasted roller. At around four you will depart from the National Park and drive to Manyara for dinner and overnight.
3 Day Tanzania Sharing safaris Days 3: Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you’ll go into the Ngorongoro Crater; sometimes considered as the 8th Wonder of the World. Home to over 120 species of mammal including
the fabled Big Five, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is one of the most sought after safari destinations in the world.
It’s a particularly good place to see the endangered black rhinoceros enjoying a lonely meal out on the grass plains, as well as a place to see large numbers
of hippopotamus enjoying the cool water. From the comfort of your open-top vehicle, you’ll be able to observe and photograph some of Africa’s most
recognisable faces.
The crater is home to a large number of predators including lions, leopards, cheetahs, jackals, and hyenas, as well as a large population of wildebeest,
zebras, antelope, cape buffalo, and more. It is truly one of Africa’s premier safari destinations. After the thrills and excitement of the day, you will have a
picnic lunch by the park’s famous hippo pool. Thereafter, you will drive back to Arusha.
3 Day Tanzania Sharing safaris FAQS
1. What is a 3-Day Tanzania Sharing Safari?
- A 3-day Tanzania Sharing Safari is a short group tour that allows travelers to experience the wildlife and landscapes of Tanzania, typically visiting iconic locations like the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater.
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2. What is included in a 3-day sharing safari package?
- Most packages include accommodation, meals, park entry fees, transportation in a safari vehicle, and the services of a professional guide. Specific inclusions may vary by operator.
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3. What are the main highlights of a 3-day safari?
- Highlights typically include wildlife viewing in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, game drives, and the opportunity to see Africa’s Big Five: lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceroses.
4. How many people are usually in a sharing safari group?
- Sharing safari groups can range from 4 to 12 people, depending on the tour operator and vehicle capacity. Smaller groups often allow for a more personalized experience.
5. What should I pack for a 3-day safari?
- Essential items include comfortable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, a camera, and insect repellent. Layered clothing is recommended due to varying temperatures throughout the day.
6. When is the best time to go on a 3-day safari in Tanzania?
- The best times for safari in Tanzania are during the dry seasons, from June to October and December to February, when wildlife is more active and easier to spot.
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7. Is prior safari experience necessary for a 3-day sharing safari?
- No prior experience is necessary. Sharing safaris are designed for all travelers, including first-timers. Guides provide valuable information and assistance throughout the journey.
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8. How much does a 3-day sharing safari typically cost?
- Prices for 3-day sharing safaris usually range from $600 to $1,500 per person, depending on the level of service, accommodation type, and season.