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3 Days Tanzania Safari Ngorongoro Crater Lake Manyara Park

3 Days Tanzania Safari Ngorongoro Crater Lake Manyara Park – Overview

The 3 Days Tanzania Safari Ngorongoro Crater Lake Manyara Park is a wildlife tour in Tanzania to the splendid Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara National Parks.

The 3 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari to Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara National Park presents an opportunity to explore two of the popular destinations in the country.

Ngorongoro Crater stands as the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and among the world’s famous natural wonders while Lake Manyara National Park is among the two places in Africa where the naturally tree climbing lions can be explored.

First day of your Tanzania safari, your safari driver guide picks you up from Arusha for a transfer to Ngorongoro crater for an evening game drive.

The next morning you have another game drive then transfer to Lake Manyara National Park. After a game drive in Lake Manyara the next day you are driven back to Arusha.

3 Days Tanzania Safari Ngorongoro Crater Lake Manyara Park – Highlights

Day 1: Transfer from Arusha town or Airport to Ngorongoro Crater and have an evening game drive.

Day 2: A morning Ngorongoro Crater Tour then transfer to Lake Manyara National Park in the evening.

Day 3: Morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park and transfer back to Arusha.

3 Days Tanzania Safari Ngorongoro Crater Lake Manyara Park – Detailed Itinerary

Day 1:

After breakfast at your place of stay in Arusha or upon early arrival at Arusha Airport, your driver guide transfers you to Ngorongoro Crater 191km away on about a 4 hours’ drive along the impressive Tanzania countryside landscape.

Arriving at Ngorongoro crater, you than have lunch and after embark on the game drive on the crater floor.

Being one of the world’s natural scenic wonders, Ngorongoro Crater is home to a myriad of wild game including lions, Rhinos, elephants, elands, among other species.

After the game drive, you then are driven to a booked lodging facility in Ngorongoro crater where you spend the night.

Accommodation:
Upmarket / Luxury: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Midrange / Standard: Rhotia Valley Tented Lodge
Budget / Basic: Karatu Simba Lodge

3 Days Tanzania Safari Ngorongoro Crater Lake Manyara Park

Day 2: A Morning Ngorongoro Crater Tour Then Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park in The evening.

After searching for the early risers in search of their prey on a game drive that lasts about 4 hours, you then have lunch.

Later on, in the afternoon, your safari guide transfers you to Lake Manyara 88.3km away on a 2 hours 40minutes drive arriving in the evening.

You take a mini game drive to your lodging facility where you spend the night.

Accommodation:
Up market / Luxury: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
Midrange / Standard: Manyara Kirurumu Camp
Budget / Basic: Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp

Day 3: Morning Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park And Transfer Back to Arusha.

In the morning, you go for a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park with an opportunity to explore the tree climbing lions, troops of olive baboons and blue Monkeys, elephants, large buffalo, Zebra, wildebeest, Hippos, Klipspringers and flocks of flamingos.

After about 2-4 hours of the game drive, you then have lunch and be transferred to Arusha marking the end of your trip.

End of The 3 Days Tanzania Safari Ngorongoro Crater Lake Manyara Park.