Tarangire & Ngorongoro 2-Day Safari – Big 5 & Crater

5.0
(28 reviews)
Arusha, Tanzania

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

This 2-day safari brings together Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater for a rich and well-paced wildlife experience. Travel in a private 4x4 safari vehicle with a knowledgeable local guide who knows where to find elephants, lions, and the Big Five.

The experience includes convenient pickup from Arusha, a comfortable overnight stay near Ngorongoro, and carefully planned game drives for the best wildlife viewing. You’ll also enjoy a freshly prepared hot meal during your safari, adding comfort to your day in the bush. Ideal for travelers looking for a high-quality safari in a short time.

What's Included

Breakfast, lunch and dinner included. Meals are freshly prepared and served at the lodge/camp or picnic sites during the safari.
Bottled water throughout the trip
All national park entrance fees for Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater are included in the tour price.
Professional English-speaking safari guide
Private 4x4 safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof, designed for comfort and excellent wildlife viewing during game drives.
Tips & personal expenses
International/domestic flights
Travel insurance
Visa fees (if applicable)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our guide will pick you up directly from your hotel or agreed location in Arusha. Please be ready at the reception at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

For airport pickups, our driver will be waiting at the arrivals area holding a sign with your name for easy identification.

Pickup time will be confirmed one day before the tour. If your location is outside Arusha, please contact us in advance to arrange pickup at an additional cost.

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Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arusha to Tarangire national park

    1 stop
  • 1
    Tarangire National Park

    Enjoy a full-day game drive in Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most rewarding wildlife destinations. The park is famous for its large herds of elephants, ancient baobab trees, and diverse landscapes. During the game drive, you will have the chance to spot a variety of wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous bird species. Your professional guide will help you track animals and share insights about the park and its ecosystem. A picnic lunch will be served at a scenic spot inside the park, allowing you to relax while surrounded by nature. This experience offers an authentic African safari adventure with excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha

    1 stop
  • 2
    Ngorongoro Crater

    After breakfast at your lodge in Karatu, your guide will pick you up and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive in one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich environments. The crater offers excellent chances to spot the Big Five, including lions, elephants, buffalo, and the rare black rhino. You may also see hippos, zebras, wildebeests, and a variety of birdlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool before continuing your game drive. In the afternoon, ascend the crater and return to Arusha, where you will be dropped off at your hotel.

    6 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Tags

Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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