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4 Days Tanzania | Lodge Safari

Tarangire · Ngorongoro · Lake Manyara

From $1,050 / person sharing

Safari overview

4 Days Tanzania | Lodge Safari

A four-day safari through three parks in northern Tanzania. You’re met at Kilimanjaro International Airport and spend the first night in Arusha. Day two is an afternoon game drive in Tarangire, known for its elephants and the baobab trees along the Tarangire River. On day three you drive to Ngorongoro for an afternoon in the crater, where short grass and plenty of animals make for easy game viewing. The last day takes a picnic lunch to Lake Manyara, good for elephants, baboons and birds of prey, before the drive back to Arusha and your airport transfer.

Day by day

4 Days, Planned to the Last Sunset

  1. Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will warmly be met by our representative and transfer you to your place of stay in Arusha for dinner and an overnight at the lodge or hotel

    • Dinner

    Where you sleep · Arusha

    • Stay at Twiga Lodge, a unique safari-inspired lodge offering a perfect blend of comfort and nature. Enjoy stunning views…
    • Experience elegance and comfort at the African Tulip Boutique Hotel in Arusha. Enjoy luxurious rooms, world-class dining, and…
    • Experience African hospitality at African View Lodge, a serene retreat with stunning views and warm, comfortable accommodations…

    Stays we offer in this area. Your lodge is confirmed when you book and depends on your dates and comfort level — tell us which you prefer and we will quote it.

  2. After breakfast, drive to Tarangire for lunch and followed by an afternoon game drive in the Park. Tarangire is the sixth largest national park in Tanzania and best known for its largest herds of elephants in Africa and one of the most remaining ancient trees in the world with full of amazing stories, the gigantic Baobab Trees! Here you will be able to observe a diversity of wildlife magnetized by the Tarangire River that allows animals to play and lounge around. Later drive back to your hotel or Lodge for dinner and an overnight.

    • Full board

    Where you sleep · Tarangire

    • Experience the beauty of Tarangire Simba Lodge, offering luxurious accommodations with breathtaking views of Tarangire National…
    • Stay at Tarangire Sopa Lodge, nestled in the heart of Tarangire National Park. Enjoy spacious accommodations, stunning views, and…
    • Discover Tarangire Treetops Lodge, where luxury meets adventure in treehouse-style accommodations nestled among ancient baobabs…

    Stays we offer in this area. Your lodge is confirmed when you book and depends on your dates and comfort level — tell us which you prefer and we will quote it.

  3. After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro for lunch, and an afternoon game viewing in the famous Crater of Ngorongoro. Ngorongoro Crater is such a unique safari destination, a veritable “Garden of Eden”. With a large concentration of animals and short grasslands, game viewing in the crater or more appropriately a caldera, is excellent as animals are everywhere! The caldera is reputed to contain the highest density of carnivores in the world. Your accommodation in Ngorongoro at the lodge or hotel.

    • Full board

    Where you sleep · Ngorongoro & Karatu

    • Stay at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge, perched on the eastern rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy breathtaking views, luxurious…
    • Stay at Ngorongoro Tortilis Tented Camp, offering elegant tented accommodations with stunning views near the Ngorongoro Crater…
    • Discover Sanctuary Ngorongoro Crater Camp in Tanzania, a luxurious tented camp offering intimate, eco-friendly accommodations…

    Stays we offer in this area. Your lodge is confirmed when you book and depends on your dates and comfort level — tell us which you prefer and we will quote it.

  4. With picnic lunch, drive to Lake Manyara National Park.

    Lake Manyara NP is a lovely scenic park that offers another unique experience of a Tanzania Safari!  The park is also famous for its elephants; huge amount baboons and due to its varied landscape, the park has an impressive range of other game including wildebeest, buffalo, hippo, flamingo, zebra, warthog, waterbuck, dik-dik and impalas.  Bird – Watching here is very good, especially raptors, a paradise of its own! In the afternoon drive back to Arusha and transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for your International Flight.

    • Breakfast

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What This Safari Costs

Prices are per person sharing for a private 4-day / 3-night safari, and depend on the lodges you choose. Park fees, guide, 4×4 and meals are included in every tier.

Season Solo 2 guests 4 guests 6+ guests
Low season 1 March – 31 May The long rains. Lowest prices and the greenest landscape. $1,900 $1,270 $1,120 $1,050
High season 1 November – 20 December, 6 January – 29 February Dry and green in turn, with good game viewing and easier lodge availability. $2,000 $1,340 $1,180 $1,110
Peak season 1 June – 31 October, 21 December – 5 January Migration river crossings and the driest months. Book well ahead. $2,220 $1,490 $1,300 $1,230

All prices are per person sharing, in USD.

Final quotes depend on season, group size and lodge availability — tell us your dates and we'll confirm exact pricing free of charge.

The fine print, upfront

What's Included

Included

  • All Park fees
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodations as stated in the itinerary
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)

Not included

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation
  • Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Services not mentioned in the program
  • Travel insurance and medical repatriation
  • Items of a personal nature

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