3-Days / 2-Nights Safari
Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater & Lake Manyara
3-Days / 2-Nights Safari – Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater & Lake Manyara
Experience the soul of Northern Tanzania in just three unforgettable days. This compact yet powerful safari combines three of the region's most iconic landscapes — each revealing a different face of Africa's untamed beauty. From the ancient baobabs of Tarangire to the misty depths of the Ngorongoro Crater and the lush shores of Lake Manyara, every moment is rich in color, sound, and life.
Start / End: Arusha
Destinations: 2 National Parks & 1 World Heritage Crater
Itinerary
A Journey Through Tanzania's Wild Heart
Your adventure begins in Tarangire National Park, a land of timeless trees and vast golden plains. Watch herds of elephants move gracefully beneath towering baobabs, zebras crossing the dusty savanna, and lions resting in the afternoon sun. Less crowded than other parks, Tarangire offers a serene, authentic connection with nature.
Day 1
Tarangire National Park
Your adventure begins in Tarangire National Park, a land of timeless trees and vast golden plains. Watch herds of elephants move gracefully beneath towering baobabs, zebras crossing the dusty savanna, and lions resting in the afternoon sun. Less crowded than other parks, Tarangire offers a serene, authentic connection with nature.
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater
On day two, rise before dawn for an early descent into the legendary Ngorongoro Crater — a natural amphitheatre of wildlife unlike anywhere else on Earth. As the first rays of sunlight illuminate the crater floor, mists lift to reveal a world teeming with life: lions, rhinos, zebras, buffalo, and countless other species sharing the same ancient space. It's one of Africa's most awe-inspiring scenes.
Day 3
Lake Manyara National Park
Early drive from Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara National Park on our final day, where the landscape shifts to tropical forests and shimmering lake views. Spot tree-climbing lions, elegant flamingos, and playful monkeys — a tranquil and fitting finale to your three-day adventure.
After three days immersed in pure wilderness, you'll return from Lake Manyara Nation Park to Arusha at the same day filled with memories of Africa's beauty, rhythm, and quiet power.
In Arusha option to overnight (costs on own basis) or taking the flight directly back to Zanzibar.
What's Included
Main Inclusions
- ✓ Private 4×4 Safari Jeep with pop-up roof
- ✓ Professional English-speaking or German-speaking driver-guide
- ✓ Game drives in Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara
- ✓ Sunrise descent into Ngorongoro Crater
- ✓ Full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- ✓ Drinking water during game drives
Also Included
- ✓ Return flight Zanzibar ↔ Arusha (if departing from Zanzibar)
- ✓ Airport transfers
- ✓ All national park & crater entrance fees
- ✓ VAT and government taxes
Why Travel with Noya Africa – Sustainable Travel
This journey is more than a safari — it's a mindful encounter with nature. At NoyaAfrica, we partner with hand-picked, locally run lodges and experienced guides who share our commitment to sustainability, authenticity, and community empowerment. Every booking helps protect Tanzania's wildlife and supports local families who call this land home.
Short in days, rich in experience — this 3-day safari captures the essence of Africa: wild, soulful, and unforgettable.
