About this experience
This 3 day safari option is a great way to experience some of Tanzania’s amazing wildlife within a short period of time. This compact safari is ideal for those who are on a tight schedule or those looking for a weekend getaway. A visit to Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater offers the best wildlife viewing experience for this short period of time and the visit to Lake Eyasi to experience the ways of life of the Hadzabe hunter-gatherers together with the Datoga blacksmiths adds a cultural twist to the whole experience making it all worthwhile.
At a glance
- Duration: 72 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 72 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Transport in 4X4 Toyota Land Cruisers
- Accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- Bottled mineral water throughout the safari
- Meals as stated in the itinerary (2 Breakfast, 3 Lunch, 2 Dinner)
- Park fees, government fees & taxes inclusive of 18% VAT
Not included
- Items of a personal nature
- Pre & Post Safari Accommodation in Arusha / Moshi
- Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Safari add-ons
Itinerary and highlights
You will be picked up at your hotel in Arusha Or Airport at 0700hrs and transferred to the Tarangire National Park to start off your game viewing experience in this magnificent park which is famous for its large collection of baobab trees, spectacular large mammal population and variety of bird species, not to mention one of the largest concentration of elephants in the country. After your tour around the park, you will be transferred to Lodge where you will be spending the night.
Accommodation: Burunge Tented Lodge.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner Included
You will depart the lodge at around 06:00hrs and head to the Ngorongoro Crater for your final game drive. The crater is not only the largest unbroken caldera in the world but it is also one of the new 7 natural wonders of Africa. After your morning game drive, you will take a break to enjoy your packed lunch at the Hippo Pool Picnic site before you continue with your afternoon game drive. In the early evening, you will be transferred back to Lodge where you will be spending the night.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Farm House/ Farm House Valley
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included
You will depart the lodge at around 5 am and head to Lake Eyasi to go hunting with the Hadzabe Bushmen, one of the last hunter-gatherer societies in the world. After your morning hunt, you will visit the Datoga tribe, skilled craftsmen, and blacksmiths. After your amazing cultural experience, you will be transferred back to Arusha/Airport in the afternoon via curio shops where you can grab some souvenirs to take back home with you.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Provided
Meeting and pickup information
- In the morning after breakfast (around 7:00 AM) your safari guide will arrive at the hotel and inform the receptionist that he is waiting for you. After meeting up with your driver you will travel to Tarangire National Park, and by 10:00 AM you will already be on your first safari!
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- ALAITOL SAFARIS
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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