Tanzania Safari Tour: 3 Epic Days, Unforgettable!

Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

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From $1,230.00

Duration

3 days

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16+

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Overview

Tanzania Safari Tour: Discover 3 epic days exploring Tarangire & Ngorongoro—unforgettable wildlife, stunning views & expert local guides.

Tarangire National Park:

Scenery: Tarangire is famous for its sweeping savannah plains, ancient baobab trees, and the meandering Tarangire River, which serves as a lifeline for the park's wildlife.
Wildlife: The park is home to a wide variety of animals, including large elephant herds, wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, and numerous predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. It's particularly known for its high elephant population.
Birdlife: Bird enthusiasts will delight in the park's rich avian diversity, with over 500 bird species recorded, including colorful bee-eaters, hornbills, and the iconic lilac-breasted roller.
Activities: Visitors can enjoy game drives, walking safaris, and birdwatching excursions within the park. Guided tours offer insights into the ecosystem and the behaviors of the park's inhabitants.

Ngorongoro Conservation Area:

Ngorongoro Crater: The centerpiece of the conservation area is the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest intact volcanic calderas in the world. It's often referred to as the "eighth wonder of the world."
Wildlife: The crater is a natural enclosure for a vast array of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros), as well as hyenas, wildebeests, zebras, and hippos. It offers some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities in Tanzania.
Cultural Heritage: In addition to its natural wonders, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is home to the Maasai people, who coexist with the wildlife in this unique landscape. Cultural tours provide insights into their traditional way of life.
Safari Experience: Visitors can embark on game drives within the crater, enjoying close encounters with the resident wildlife. The stunning vistas from the crater rim also offer breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding plains.

Both Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area offer unforgettable safari experiences, each with its own distinct attractions and charms. Whether witnessing the majestic elephants of Tarangire or marveling at the abundance of wildlife within the Ngorongoro Crater, a visit to these iconic destinations is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Included/Excluded

2 nights' accommodation in Moshi or Arusha
Private transport to and from Kilimanjaro International Airport to your accommodations in Moshi
Park entry fees
Camping fees
Transportation to and from the Airport
Rescue fees
18% VAT on tour fees and services
Friendly and professional mountain guides, cook, and porters
3 hot meals daily while on the mountain
Enough treated and filtered drinking water throughout the trek
Hot water for washing
Fair wages for the mountain crew as approved by the Kilimanjaro National Park Authority (KINAPA) and Kilimanjaro Association of Tour Operators (KIATO)
Government taxes
Oximeter
Sleeping mattress
Quality mess tents with tables and chairs
Emergency first-aid kit

Airfare
Tips for porters, guide, cook, and assistant guide
Flights
Visas
Meals other than breakfast while in Arusha or Moshi
Additional nights beyond the two standard hotel nights included
Hotel upgrade costs if you decide to request an alternative hotel to the standard
Items considered to be non-essential, such as alcohol, beverages, cigarettes, snacks, etc.

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania

Today marks your arrival in Tanzania. Upon landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be greeted by one of our representatives holding a sign bearing the name of our agency, Affordable International Travel. They will be there to assist you through the arrival process and ensure a smooth transition to your accommodations.

Once you've completed the necessary formalities at the airport, you will be transferred to your hotel where you will check in and have the opportunity to rest after your journey. Take this time to unwind and prepare for the exciting adventures that await you in Tanzania.

Tomorrow, your exploration of this beautiful country will begin in earnest. Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and memorable encounters. Welcome to Tanzania!

Day 2: Tarangire National Park

In the morning, your personal safari guide will collect you from your lodge in Arusha. We'll embark on a scenic journey to Tarangire National Park, traversing the gently rolling Masai plains adorned with scattered acacia trees.

Along the way, you'll witness the vibrant culture of the Masai people, dressed in their colorful attire and engaging in their daily activities. As we delve deeper into the park, keep your eyes peeled for the magnificent wildlife that inhabits Tarangire, including its renowned large elephant herds.

From the open roof of our state-of-the-art safari jeep, we'll explore the park's diverse landscapes, from seasonal swamps to vast savannas and the life-giving Tarangire River. Encounter a plethora of creatures, from zebras and wildebeests to buffalo, elephants, and giraffes. With luck, we may even spot lions stalking prey or leopards lounging in the trees.

After a full day of exhilarating wildlife encounters, we'll retire to an excellently appointed lodge where you'll enjoy a delightful dinner in the aesthetically delightful restaurant. Relax and unwind in the capacious rooms as you reminisce about the day's adventures.

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater

Following a delicious breakfast, we'll embark on a game drive in the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater. Marvel at the breathtaking scenery as we descend into the crater floor, where a plethora of wildlife awaits.

After an unforgettable game drive, we'll enjoy lunch within the crater before beginning our journey back to Arusha. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories created during our time in Tarangire and Ngorongoro as we return to our starting point.

As the day comes to a close, you'll have the opportunity to explore Arusha further or simply relax and unwind at your accommodation, cherishing the memories of your unforgettable safari adventure.

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