Zanzibar: 3-Day Safari to Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater

Embark on a 3-day safari from Zanzibar to Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park. Spot the Big Five, explore diverse ecosystems, and enjoy thrilling game drives.
Day 1: Arrival at ARK Airport/ Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park

Upon arrival at Arusha Airport, be transferred to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive. Known for its diverse ecosystems, this park is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including the famous tree-climbing lions, large flocks of flamingos, and herds of elephants.

Drive through lush groundwater forests and savannahs. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, spotting elephants, hippos, giraffes, and diverse bird species. After an exciting day of wildlife viewing, enjoy a packed lunch amidst the park’s natural beauty.

Depart Lake Manyara National Park and drive to Karatu, a charming town located on the outskirts of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Check-in at your lodge, offering comfortable accommodations and a serene environment.

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater

Equipped with a packed lunch, drive to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa, Ngorongoro Crater. Here, have the opportunity to search for the Big Five animals. Over a million years ago, Ngorongoro Crater, now the world's largest inactive caldera, was once among Africa's tallest mountains until volcanic forces caused it to dramatically collapse.

After lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive, an opportunity to search for buffaloes, zebras, elands, gazelles, elephants, lions, and scavengers like spotted hyenas and jackals. The crater also offers a glorious opportunity to see the endangered and rare black rhinos. After the game drive, ascend from the crater and drive to the lodge in Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3: Tarangire National Park

After a delicious breakfast, set off for a transfer to Tarangire National Park for an exhilarating game drive. Your guide will lead you to prime game viewing spots within the park, renowned for its ancient baobab trees. The game drive will focus around the Tarangire River, the main water source in the park, which attracts a variety of animals including giraffes, hippos, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, and lions.

In the afternoon, your driver-guide will take you to a perfect spot for a hot picnic lunch. After lunch, continue exploring the park, scanning for various animals and birds, with over 500 species having been spotted in the area. After wildlife viewing, be transferred to Arusha for your onward journey.

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