4-Day Northern Tanzania Highlights Midrange Safari
Discover Nature, Treasure Every Memory
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day safari through some of Tanzania’s most iconic national parks. Visit Tarangire, known for its vast elephant herds and ancient baobabs. Descend into the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, home to lions, rhinos, and hippos. Witness the legendary wildlife of the Serengeti, where the Great Migration unfolds across endless plains. Finish at Lake Manyara, a beautiful park famous for flamingos and tree-climbing lions.
Itinerary Details
Arrival
Day 1: Tarangire NP
Enjoy a thrilling game drive through Tarangire, known for its majestic baobab trees and large herds of elephants. This scenic park offers rich wildlife sightings—from lions and leopards to giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and antelopes.
The Tarangire River draws animals year-round, especially during the dry season, creating unforgettable viewing moments. With over 500 bird species, including vibrant bee-eaters and towering ostriches, it’s a paradise for bird lovers.
Less crowded than other parks, Tarangire offers a peaceful, authentic safari in the heart of Tanzania’s wilderness.
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater, the natural wildlife sanctuary
After breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater—the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and one of Africa’s top wildlife destinations.
Home to the Big Five and a rich mix of animals like zebras, hippos, cheetahs, jackals, and hyenas, the crater offers exceptional game viewing year-round. Explore its diverse landscapes of grasslands, swamps, and Lake Magadi, where flamingos often gather.
With its dramatic scenery and dense wildlife, Ngorongoro delivers an unforgettable safari experience. After the game drive, continue through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to your Serengeti camp.
Day 3: Serengeti, Land of endless plains
After Early breakfast while carrying our lunch box, we shall continue with game drive in the legendary Serengeti. Here, vast savannahs stretch to the horizon and wildlife roams free. Enjoy thrilling game drives as you search for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and countless other species. The Serengeti offers unmatched opportunities for wildlife photography and unforgettable encounters in the wild. With its raw beauty and abundant game, Serengeti is the ultimate African safari experience.
Day 4:Lake manyara, a hidden Gem
This morning, journey to Lake Manyara National Park, a compact yet wildlife-rich paradise nestled beneath the cliffs of the Great Rift Valley. Famous for its rare tree-climbing lions and large troops of baboons, the park also offers sightings of elephants, giraffes, hippos, and zebras. The shimmering lake attracts thousands of flamingos and a vibrant mix of water birds, making it a haven for bird lovers. Drive through lush forest, grassy plains, and acacia woodlands as you take in the park’s incredible scenery and peaceful atmosphere.
End of tour
Includes & Excludes
- Overnight stays in the lodge(s) as shown on the itinerary (check-out at 10 am)
- Meal plans as shown on the itinerary
- Private (4x4) modern safari vehicle for safari game drives
- Language preference-speaking safari guide for the duration of your safari
- Park fees for all the (national) parks on the itinerary
- Game drives in the national parks
- Any extra activities as shown on the above itinerary
- Drinking water in the safari jeep
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- International flights & Domestic flights
- Fees for passports, visas, immunisations, and insurance
- Personal insurance (travel insurance and Flying Doctors)
- Tips for staff such as driver cum guides/chef/porter
- Other drinks such as wines, Beer, champagnes and spirits
Note (COVID-19)
“Please note that all these are sample itineraries. We will tailor-make your safari according to your wish and due to COVID-19 restrictions on travel around the world, it is free to postpone your travel up to 1 year after the original travel date”
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