Arusha: Tarangire & Ngorongoro Exclusive Avoiding the Crowds
ID: GYG1127490-1730447
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
2 days
Description
Embark on a 2-day safari from Arusha to Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. The Early Riser's Safari, Exclusive Private Tour Avoiding the Crowds.
Trade the standard safari for an immersive two-day journey into the heart of Northern Tanzania's most iconic landscapes. This isn't just a tour; it's a focused expedition designed for travelers who crave depth, comfort, and a deeper connection with the wild. We bypass the crowds and clichés to deliver an intimate encounter with the giants of Tarangire and the dense, wondrous wildlife of the world's largest intact volcanic caldera
Begin your adventure with an early pickup from your Arusha hotel and head to Tarangire National Park. Renowned for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire is a landscape of dramatic beauty.
Your expert guide will help you interpret the scene: from the social dynamics of a family of elephants at the river to the silent stalk of a lioness in the tall grass. Break for a picnic lunch at a scenic vantage point before continuing your exploration.
Dedicate the afternoon to searching for Tarangire's diverse residents, including lions, leopards, and a dazzling array of birdlife. As the day cools, exit the park and proceed to your pre-booked lodge for a delicious dinner and a relaxing overnight stay, sharing stories under the African sky.
On day two, depart early to be among the first at the crater's entrance. Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most spectacular wildlife sanctuaries on earth. The crater's enclosed nature creates an unparalleled density of animals.
Enjoy a full-day crater exploration. With full-day access, you are not rushed. Patiently track the "Big Five," with a special focus on finding the endangered black rhinoceros. Your guide will share the crater's unique geology and conservation story. Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch at a specially selected, peaceful location.
After a full day of unparalleled game viewing, begin your ascent up the crater wall in the late afternoon and commence the journey back to Arusha, filled with memories and photographs.
Highlights
- Marvel at the massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees of Tarangire
- Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch in a tranquil, scenic spot in the crater
- Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Travel in a private 4x4 with a certified safari specialist guide
- Stay overnight at a pre-booked lodge and enjoy a delicious dinner
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Early pick-up from the Arusha hotel
Full-day access to Ngorongoro Crater
Private vehicle for a personalized experience
Focus on wildlife behavior and ecology
INCLUDED
- Certified Safari Specialist guide
- Private 4x4 vehicle
- Full-day Ngorongoro Crater exploration
- Gourmet bush lunch
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Game drives in Tarangire National Park
NOT INCLUDED
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.