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2 Days Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Destination

Tarangire & Ngorongoro

Duration

2 days

Safari type

Adventure wildlife

Price

$

Itineraries

Day 01:Arusha to Tarangire National Park (Full Day Game Drive)

Pickup from your hotel in Arusha (or Kilimanjaro Airport) in the morning. Drive ~2 hours to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a full day of game viewing with a picnic lunch. Tarangire is famous for its huge elephant populations (especially June–October), baobab forests, ancient riverbeds, and diverse wildlife including lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and over 550 bird species. In the late afternoon, drive to your lodge in Karatu or near Ngorongoro for dinner and overnight.

Early breakfast and descent into the Ngorongoro Crater (one of the world’s largest intact volcanic calderas). Spend the morning on an extensive game drive across the crater floor, with picnic lunch. The crater offers incredible wildlife concentrations: lions, spotted hyenas, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, gazelles, and a chance to spot the endangered black rhino. The dramatic scenery and variety of habitats (grasslands, swamps, forests) make it a highlight of any Tanzania trip. In the afternoon, ascend and drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon/evening.

Accommodations (mid-range example; luxury upgrades available): Ngorongoro Farm House, Karatu lodges, or similar. Inclusions: Private 4×4 safari vehicle, professional driver-guide, all park fees, meals as specified, bottled water, accommodation. Exclusions: International flights, tips, personal items, travel insurance. Best Time: Year-round, with drier months (June–Oct) offering excellent wildlife viewing around water sources. Price: Contact Afranic Travel for current rates (varies by group size, season, and accommodation level).

Includes

  • All park entry fees
  • Transport in 4x4 WD land cruiser with pop up roof
  • Accommodation in the tented camp/lodge/campsites
  • 3x meals a day
  • Drinking water on all days
  • Crater service fees
  • Airport transfers
  • Service of English/french speaking driver driver guide

Excludes

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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Trip FAQ

The price includes park entry fees, transport in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof, accommodation (camp/lodge), three meals per day, drinking water, crater service fees, airport transfers, and a professional English/French-speaking driver-guide.

The package excludes international flights, visa fees, travel insurance, personal expenses (like souvenirs), additional accommodation before/after the tour, tips, and any government tax or park fee changes.

Accommodation depends on your booking option. You can stay in campsites, tented camps, or lodges. All options are safe, comfortable, and located close to the parks.

You should bring comfortable clothes, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a camera, binoculars, and light warm clothing for early mornings and evenings.

Yes, this safari is perfect for beginners and first-time visitors. It is well-organized, guided by experienced professionals, and covers some of Tanzania’s most famous wildlife parks.