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Overview
Here is the 2 day Tanzania safari tours to Tarangire and Ngorongoro
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Morning:
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Pick-up from Arusha: Your safari begins with a pickup from your accommodation in Arusha. After a brief introduction and safety briefing, you'll head towards Tarangire National Park (approximately a 2-hour drive).
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Arrival at Tarangire: Upon arrival, your guide will take you on a short orientation before you begin your game drive in this amazing park.
Midday:
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Game Drive: Start your game drive in Tarangire National Park, which is famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. You'll have the chance to spot various wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and many bird species.
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Lunch: A picnic lunch will be served in the park or at a lodge .
Afternoon:
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Additional Game Drive: Continue with an afternoon game drive, exploring different parts of the park. Tarangire is known for its diversity of wildlife, so there's always something exciting to see.
Evening:
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Return to Lodge: After your game drive, head to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and unwind after a day of adventure.
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Day 2: Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater
Morning:
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Early Breakfast: After an early breakfast at your lodge, you’ll set off towards Ngorongoro Crater (approximately a 3.5-hour drive). The journey will take you through beautiful Tanzanian landscapes with the opportunity to see some additional wildlife en route.
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Arrival at Ngorongoro Crater: Once you arrive at Ngorongoro, you'll descend into the crater floor for a half-day game drive. This ancient volcanic caldera is home to a variety of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard), wildebeest, zebras, and more.
Midday:
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Lunch: Enjoy a packed lunch at a designated picnic site or at one of the lodges near the crater rim.
Afternoon:
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Exploring the Crater: After lunch, continue your exploration of the Ngorongoro Crater, which is one of the most famous wildlife destinations in the world. The crater's floor is rich in wildlife, including the endangered black rhino, and offers stunning scenery with its lush landscapes and alkaline lake.
Evening:
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Return to Arusha: After your safari in the crater, you'll drive back to Arusha (approximately a 3-hour drive). Depending on your schedule, you can either spend the night in Arusha or take a flight back to Zanzibar or other destinations.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. How do I get from Arusha to Tarangire and Ngorongoro?
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From Arusha to Tarangire: Tarangire is approximately a 2-hour drive from Arusha. Your safari guide will pick you up from your accommodation in Arusha and drive you to the park.
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From Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater: The drive from Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater takes around 3.5 hours. The route offers scenic views of the Tanzanian countryside, and your guide will make sure you're comfortable along the way.
2. What time does the safari start and end?
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Start Time: Safaris typically start early in the morning, with pick-up from your Arusha accommodation around 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM. The exact time may vary depending on your specific itinerary.
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End Time: On the second day, you will return to Arusha in the late afternoon, typically around 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM, depending on the schedule.
3. What should I pack for the safari?
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Clothing: Light, breathable clothing in neutral colors (beige, khaki, or olive) to blend with the environment. Avoid bright colors that might disturb wildlife.
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Footwear: Comfortable closed-toe shoes for walking and game drives.
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Essentials: Sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, insect repellent, and a light jacket for cooler mornings and evenings.
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Camera & Binoculars: For wildlife photography and birdwatching.
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Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day.
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Personal Items: Sunglasses and a small daypack for any personal items.
4. What kind of wildlife can I expect to see?
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Tarangire: Known for its massive elephant herds, Tarangire also offers sightings of lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of bird species. The park is also famous for its unique baobab trees.
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Ngorongoro Crater: As a UNESCO World Heritage site, Ngorongoro offers the chance to see the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino. You'll also encounter wildebeest, zebras, and various bird species in this rich and diverse ecosystem.
5. Is this safari suitable for families with children?
Yes, this safari can be suitable for families, especially if your children are over 6 years old. However, it’s important to check with your tour operator to ensure that the accommodations and activities are family-friendly and that the game drives are not too long for young children.
Package Type Tours
| From - To - Trip Duration | Days | Status | Guests | Price | |
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| 2025-05-01 thursday To 2025-05-02 friday | 2 | Available |
2 | 798 | BOOK |
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Price Guarantee. Once you have made your booking and we have received your deposit, we guarantee to honour the prices for each item shown on your quotation, with the following exceptions: Estimated price increases: Where we are making a booking for some time for which we do not yet have prices from the supplier (i.e., a year in advance of the tour date), we usually include an estimated price increase. Such a price increase will usually be reviewed by the time that the final payment becomes due, and the Client or Client representative is obliged to cover such increases to a maximum of twice the estimated increase. Government-regulated fees and taxes: In Tanzania, we are exposed to unannounced and sudden changes in items such as national park fees and taxes. The Client or Client representative is responsible for paying any additional charges of this nature. Fuel surcharges: Similarly, we are occasionally exposed to sudden changes in fuel costs, which we need to pass on to our customers if our suppliers demand them of us. The Client or Client representative is responsible for paying any additional charges of this nature. Major errors: In the event of a major error having occurred in our quotation whereby we have significantly undercharged for a tour, we reserve the right to withdraw our offer. Exchange rate fluctuations: Very rarely, our suppliers suffer from a large movement in the international exchange rates and add an exchange rate surcharge to their invoices to us. The Client or Client representative is responsible for paying any additional charges of this nature. Payment Terms: Payments are scheduled as follows: * Deposit Payment due on camping safari bookings: 10% must be paid. * Deposit Payment due on Safari in Lodges bookings: 40% must be paid. * Deposit payment due on tailor-made option bookings: 10% – 70% can be requested * Final Payments can be done due on arrival (Cash is accepted & preferred). * Payment can be made by bank wire/transfer, credit cards, and online payments, E.g., PesaPal. We will provide our banking details to enable this process. NOTE: All payments made should be to company accounts, which are all in Tanzania. We do not have any offshore Accounts. It is common for us to receive separate payments for different individuals within a group touring together and accept payments from each (links will be sent to facilitate the payments), but communication of the relevant information should always take place via the group leader, who remains financially responsible for the whole trip. Payment and Invoices. All payments & instalments must be paid before your Tour start date. When the client or representative has made the tour payment by bank/wire transfer, please email a copy of the bank receipt to the Company. We will confirm receipt of the funds via email. All costs as a result of payment will be handled by the clients, such as a surcharge of 3.5% for credit card & online payments, and wire transfer charges. Currency. All our quotations are made in US$, Euros, and Tanzanian shillings. Cash is accepted in US$, preferably, however, Euros, Pound sterling are also accepted. Customers are required to pay in any currency mentioned above and can do so by making a bank transfer directly into our bank account. We will provide our banking details to facilitate this process.
Payment Types
Credit Card - Master/ Visa Card -
Days : 2 | Nights : 1 | Hours : 48
Inclusions
- Dinner
- Room service and meals
- Internet Access
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Transfers
- Meals
- drinking water
- Local professional guide.
- Land Cruiser 4×4 open roof and fuel for the game drive
- Lunch during safari
- English Speaking Driver/guide
- Government tax(18% VAT)
- All park fees.
- Transfers
- Full Board Accommodation
Exclusions
- Extra stay pre/post tour
- Medicines required if any
- Visa charges
- Insurance
- Tips to coach drivers
- Tips and Gratuities
- Alcoholic beverages
