Classic Drive Safari Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater
Classic drive, Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Explore all the wondrous terrain and animals on offer throughout the parks of the northern Circuit, Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater, from the open rooftop of a 4×4 safari vehicle.
Experience the best of the open road on this once in a lifetime adventure into the Tanzanian wilderness. The journey in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof can be tailored to your liking; as the options are endless. Starting and ending in Arusha, you can design your dream adventure. Or let one of our safari consultants create the perfect 4×4 safari itinerary according to your specification. This entire experience, especially the Ngorongoro Crater safari, will be unrepeatable and unforgettable.
Trip summary:
- Day 1: Pick up in Arusha area – transfer to Tarangire National Park for safari game drive – overnight Africa Safari Lake Manyara.
- Day 2: Nothing but nature – Ngorongoro Crater Magic! – Safari game drive Ngorongoro Crater – overnight – Africa Safari Karatu
- Day 3: Transfer to Arusha area (JRO, ARK, Town hotel or City centre).
DAY 1 -> TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK SAFARI
Pick up in Arusha area – transfer to Tarangire National Park for safari game drive – overnight Africa Safari Lake Manyara
Let’s go on safari!
Arusha is the safari capital of the country and a bustling ‘tourism driven’ city. You will be met by your driver-guide guide in Arusha and together you will begin the transfer to Tarangire National Park to start your private safari game drive. The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River, which crosses the park and is the main source of freshwater for the wildlife. This quiet park is famous for its elephant migration, bird life and authentic safari atmosphere. You will enjoy a packed lunch at midday and at the end of the afternoon’s game drive you will make your way to Africa Safari Lake Manyara. On arrival you will have time to refresh before finishing the day with dinner under the stars and a good night’s sleep in one of our comfy canvas accommodations.
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Lake Manyara
Safari Comfort Accommodation
Full board meal plan
DAY 2 -> NGORONGORO CRATER SAFARI
Ngorongoro Crater safari game drive – overnight Africa Safari Karatu
Nothing but nature – Ngorongoro Crater Magic!
Be sure to wake up early today, so there is no delay on your descent into the famous Ngorongoro Crater. As soon as you arrive in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area you will be amazed by the beauty around you. Even more so when you arrive at the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater and take in the amazing view over one of the natural wonders of this world. The crater of this inactive volcano is approximately 3 million years old, 20 square km in size and the largest unbroken volcanic caldera in the world. Due to its natural borders, the wildlife in the crater is amazing. The Ngorongoro Crater is home to the Big Five and offers a good chance to spot the rare black rhino. Throw hyena, zebra, buffalo and elephants into the mix, and you have the perfect canvas for a pretty awesome Ngorongoro Crater safari experience. At the end of the afternoon, you head to the lodge, Africa Safari Karatu, for a well deserved nights’ sleep.
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Karatu
Safari Comfort Accommodation
Full board meal plan
DAY 3 -> TRANSFER TO ARUSHA
Transfer to Arusha area (JRO, ARK, Town hotel)
Don’t do it! Departure day…
All good things end! Enjoy your last meal at Africa Safari Lake Manyara prior to checking out, ready for your journey to Arusha. After meeting your driver-guide at the reception, you will head off on an easy two-hour drive back to where it all started; heart and camera filled with memories of your African safari adventure.
