The three 3-days Itinerary Tanzania Safari to Tarangire, Lake Manyara/Ngorongoro is a compact yet richly rewarding adventure designed for travelers who want to experience the best of Tanzania’s northern safari circuit in a short amount of time. Over three unforgettable days, you’ll journey through dramatically diverse landscapes from Tarangire’s iconic baobab-dotted savannah and vast elephant herds to the lush, bird-filled forests of Lake Manyara and the breathtaking descent into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater.
This carefully curated itinerary balances thrilling game drives with comfortable accommodations, expert guidance, and seamless logistics, making it ideal for first-time safari-goers and seasoned explorers alike. Whether you’re short on time or simply seeking an action-packed escape, this 3-days safari promises an authentic and unforgettable taste of Tanzania’s wild heart.
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire (game drive)
3-days Itinerary Tanzania Safari to Tarangire, Lake Manyara/Ngorongoro, After breakfast you will hop in a four by four elongated Landcruiser with a pop-up roof Special for African Safaris. You will then proceed to Tarangire National Park where after check in you will have a game drive until Lunch hours. For lunch you will stop at a picnic site where you will have lunch then proceed on with the afternoon game drive.
At around four you will depart from the National Park and drive to Manyara for dinner and overnight
Meals Provided: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Tarangire – Lake Manyara (game drive), 3-days Itinerary Tanzania Safari to Tarangire, Lake Manyara/Ngorongoro
After breakfast 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. You’ll then retire to the campsite at the rim of the crater for dinner and a good night’s rest.
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Lake Manyara – Ngorongoro (game drive) – Back to Arusha, 3-days Itinerary Tanzania Safari to Tarangire, Lake Manyara/Ngorongoro
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 recognizable faces marking the incredible 3=days safari.
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.
Meals Provided: Breakfast & Lunch
Included, 3-days Itinerary Tanzania Safari to Tarangire, Lake Manyara/Ngorongoro
- Transport (4×4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
- Park Fees
- Professional English speaking safari guide & chef
- Campsites / Lodge
- Breakfasts
- Lunches
- Dinners
- 1.5L bottle of drinking water per day
- PRO Driver-guide
- Drinking water
- Relating Services
- Taxes
- Wages for the crew
- First Aid Kit
- Bush Chef
- Rescue
This all-inclusive 3-days safari package covers every important aspect from beginning to end, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey. Along with a professional English-speaking safari guide and a talented bush chef, you will ride in a tough 4×4 Land Cruiser with an open roof that offers expansive vistas for outstanding wildlife photography. Throughout your trip, cosy campground or lodge accommodations are set up, along with daily breakfasts, lunches, and dinners to keep you going. Your safety, comfort, and total peace of mind while you discover the beauties of Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro are guarantyd with a daily supply of 1.5 litres of drinking water, a first aid kit, rescue supplies, and all associated services, taxes, and crew costs.
Not Included, 3-days Itinerary Tanzania Safari to Tarangire, Lake Manyara/Ngorongoro
- Travel insurance & Medical insurance
- Flights
- Visas
- Personal items
- Tips for safari guide & chef
- Soda and Alcoholic beverages
- Extra activities
Please be aware that the package does not include travel and health insurance, local or international travel, or visa fees; these need all be handled separately prior to your departure. The cost does not include personal expenses like souvenirs, laundry, drinks, alcohol, or any additional activities that are not included in the program. Although they are not included, tips for your chef and safari guide are usual and greatly appreciated for their exceptional service during your journey. Setting aside money for these extra expenses ahead of time guarantees a seamless, stress-free, and genuinely delightful safari trip from start to finish.
Ready For The 3-Days Adventure?
Don’t let time restrictions prevent you from going on the once-in-a-lifetime journey. For those seeking a real African wildlife adventure in just three amazing days, the 3-days Tanzania Safari itinerary to Tarangire, Lake Manyara/Ngorongoro, is the ideal getaway. Early reservations are crucial to guarantee your seat during the busiest safari seasons due to the restricted departures and high demand. Get in touch with our staff right now to find out more about private safari choices, hotel improvements, and itinerary customisation. Take the first step and reserve your amazing safari now to experience Tanzania’s untamed treasures.
Book Your Spot Now.
It’s simple and quick to reserve your place on this amazing three-day trip. All you need to do is contact our helpful travel advisors with your desired trip dates and the amount of people in your group, and we’ll take care of the rest. Your reservation is confirmed with a small payment; depending on your desire, the entire amount must be paid either before or on the day of departure. You will receive a comprehensive itinerary, packing list, and other necessary pre-departure information as soon as your reservation is confirmed. Additionally, we can help with airport transportation, lodging before or after the safari, and extensions to Zanzibar. Get in touch now to start the journey.
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This 3-days safari captures the essence of Tanzania’s natural beauty in an amazing trip across Lake Manyara, Tarangire, and the fabled Ngorongoro Crater. Every moment is designed to create a lasting impression, from the breathtaking density of wildlife inside the crater’s walls to the colourful birds of the Rift Valley and the hushed majesty of elephants passing beneath ancient baobabs. This schedule demonstrates that even a brief safari may provide meaningful interactions with the wild, regardless of whether you are a returning explorer or a first-time visitor. As your trip draws to a close, you’ll take with you not only breathtaking photos but also a stronger bond with Africa’s wild beauty and an overwhelming desire to go back.