


This compact two-day safari offers an unforgettable glimpse into two of northern Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations: Tarangire National Park and the legendary Ngorongoro Crater. Despite the short duration, the safari is designed to maximize wildlife encounters, from Tarangire’s massive elephant herds and baobab-studded savannahs to the crater’s dense populations of lions, buffalo, and endangered black rhinos. It is ideal for travelers seeking a quick yet authentic Tanzanian safari experience.
The journey begins in Arusha, combining scenic drives through the Great Rift Valley with private 4×4 game drives. Expert guides will track wildlife to ensure the best possible sightings while providing rich insights into the region’s ecosystems, culture, and wildlife behavior. Comfortable lodges ensure restful nights, making this brief safari both exhilarating and comfortable.
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (or Arusha Airport) and meet your safari representative. Transfer to your hotel in Arusha and enjoy a brief safari briefing covering the itinerary, wildlife expectations, and essential travel tips.
The remainder of the day is at leisure to rest, prepare gear, or enjoy the hotel’s amenities. An early night is recommended to prepare for an early start on the safari adventure.
Depart after breakfast for Tarangire National Park, enjoying a scenic drive through Maasai villages and rolling countryside. Enter the park for a game drive among ancient baobabs and along the Tarangire River, home to large elephant herds, giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Predators such as lions may also be spotted, particularly near water sources.
After a picnic lunch in the park, continue to the Ngorongoro Highlands. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a late afternoon game drive, spotting lions, buffalo, elephants, hippos, and rhinos. In the evening, transfer to your lodge on the crater rim or nearby highlands for dinner and overnight
After breakfast, enjoy a final early morning game drive or leisurely views from the crater rim. Depart Ngorongoro for Arusha, enjoying scenic stops along the Great Rift Valley for photographs and souvenirs if time permits. Upon arrival, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your two-day northern Tanzania safari.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch






Pricing
From
Per Person
Price based on two people sharing – solo traveller options available.
CULTURAL TOUR IN LAKE EYASI
Tour Highlights Explore Tarangire’s iconic baobab-studded savannahs Observe large herds of elephants along the Tarangire River Opportunities to spot lions, leopards, and other predators Extensive……
CHEMKA/KIKULETWA HOT SPRING
Tour Highlights Explore Tarangire’s iconic baobab-studded savannahs Observe large herds of elephants along the Tarangire River Opportunities to spot lions, leopards, and other predators Extensive……
KILI DAY TRIP (MATERUNI WATERFALLS)
Tour Highlights Explore Tarangire’s iconic baobab-studded savannahs Observe large herds of elephants along the Tarangire River Opportunities to spot lions, leopards, and other predators Extensive……
Day Trip to Ngorongoro Crater
Tour Highlights Explore Tarangire’s iconic baobab-studded savannahs Observe large herds of elephants along the Tarangire River Opportunities to spot lions, leopards, and other predators Extensive……
Day Trip to Tarangire National Park
Tour Highlights Explore Tarangire’s iconic baobab-studded savannahs Observe large herds of elephants along the Tarangire River Opportunities to spot lions, leopards, and other predators Extensive……
9-Day Tanzania Northern Circuit Route
Tour Highlights Complete Northern Circuit safari experience Big Five wildlife viewing opportunities Multiple days in Serengeti for extensive exploration Ngorongoro Crater — UNESCO World Heritage……
$ 3091