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Tour Overview – 3 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Migration Tour
Embark on a journey through two of Tanzania’s most iconic safari destinations: Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. This 3-day adventure takes you into the heart of the wild, where contrasting landscapes, incredible wildlife sightings, and breathtaking views combine to create an unforgettable African experience.
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Tarangire National Park: A Hidden Gem of the Northern Circuit
Tarangire is often described as one of Tanzania’s best-kept secrets. Known for its rugged beauty, ancient baobab trees, and sense of remoteness, this park offers a truly authentic safari atmosphere. The 3 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Migration Tour introduces travelers to this untouched wilderness, where the rolling savannahs, dense woodlands, and the life-giving Tarangire River create a dynamic landscape, especially during the dry season.
What sets Tarangire apart is its remarkably large elephant population. Herds numbering in the hundreds can often be seen wandering through the park, creating some of the most awe-inspiring wildlife moments on the 3 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Migration Tour. But the elephants are just the beginning. You’ll also encounter giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, impalas, warthogs, and apex predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs all in their natural habitat.
One of Tarangire’s most intriguing features is its diverse birdlife. With over 500 recorded bird species, it is a paradise for birdwatchers joining the 3 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Migration Tour. From brightly colored lilac-breasted rollers to the impressive kori bustard, bird enthusiasts will find the skies and trees bursting with color and sound.
Despite its richness, Tarangire is often less crowded than other parks, giving visitors a more peaceful and intimate connection with nature. For those embarking on the 3 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Migration Tour, this seclusion enhances the overall experience, making it a perfect choice for travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path safari adventure.
Ngorongoro Crater: A Natural Wonder Like No Other
In stark and stunning contrast to Tarangire’s dry, open landscapes lies the lush, green bowl of the Ngorongoro Crater one of the most extraordinary natural wonders in Africa. As part of the 3 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Migration Tour, visitors will descend into this massive volcanic caldera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the most wildlife-rich areas on the continent.
The crater’s steep, forested walls surround an incredibly diverse ecosystem that supports an estimated 25,000 animals year-round. On the 3 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Migration Tour, guests have the rare opportunity to spot the Big Five lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and black rhino all in a single game drive, thanks to the crater’s unique layout and concentrated wildlife.
The landscape inside the crater is as varied as the animals that inhabit it. During the 3 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Migration Tour, you’ll traverse open grasslands filled with zebras and wildebeests, forested areas sheltering leopards and monkeys, freshwater springs drawing elephants, and a central soda lake often blanketed with pink flamingos each area offering a unique safari encounter.
Beyond its incredible wildlife, Ngorongoro offers a sensory experience like no other. From mist rising over the rim to the vast skies reflected in the lake, the 3 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Migration Tour immerses you in a setting of profound beauty and awe-inspiring natural drama.
What makes the Ngorongoro Crater truly special is not just the concentration of animals, but the ease of viewing them. Thanks to its compact size and diverse habitats, the 3 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Migration Tour ensures maximum wildlife exposure in minimal timeideal for both first-timers and seasoned safari-goers.
A Safari of Contrast and Completeness
Together, Tarangire and the Ngorongoro Crater represent the perfect balance of safari experiences Tarangire with its untamed wilderness, elephant herds, and off-the-grid charm; and Ngorongoro with its lush caldera, dramatic beauty, and unparalleled density of wildlife. The 3 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Migration Tour combines these contrasting environments into one seamless, breathtaking journey through Tanzania’s northern circuit.
Each destination offers a distinct flavor of Tanzania’s natural heritage, and the 3 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Migration Tour delivers an unforgettable glimpse into the raw and spectacular heart of Africa. Whether you’re a nature lover, photography enthusiast, or simply seeking an authentic connection with the wild, this tour will leave you with memories to last a lifetime and a deeper appreciation for the power and wonder of the African landscape.
Price: $1000 P/Person
Tour Plan
Upon arrival at Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport, we will arrange a seamless transfer to your accommodation in Arusha city for an overnight stay, allowing you to relax and prepare for your upcoming safari adventure.
At 8:00 AM, we will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha and begin a scenic 3-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, you’ll embark on a full day of game drives, where you can observe the park's abundant wildlife, including large herds of elephants, the fascinating tree-climbing pythons, and the iconic baobab trees. Expect to see lions, leopards, and other diverse species that inhabit this beautiful landscape.
In the evening, we’ll head to your planned for a delicious dinner and overnight stay. Before the night ends, enjoy a brief visit to a nearby Maasai boma to immerse yourself in the rich Maasai culture and traditions.
After an early breakfast at 6:30 AM, we will begin our journey to Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of discovery. This breathtaking caldera is home to an impressive range of wildlife, including the Big Five, numerous bird species, and the elusive black rhino. Take a break for a picnic lunch while soaking in the panoramic views, including large flocks of flamingos.
Formed millions of years ago by a volcanic eruption and collapse, Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest intact caldera and a UNESCO World Heritage site, often regarded as one of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders. After a day of unforgettable wildlife encounters, we’ll drive you back to Arusha for your overnight stay.
Included/Exclude
- Round-trip transfers between International Airport and Arusha
- Two nights' accommodation in Arusha (pre- and post-tour)
- Extended 4x4 luxury safari jeep with a pop-up roof for game viewing
- Professional safari guide fluent in English
- Professional safari cook
- Entrance fees for all national parks
- Full-board accommodation at basic campsites during the safari
- Camping fees at all national parks
- Ngorongoro Crater fees
- 18% VAT on entrance fees
- All government taxes
- Free Wi-Fi in safari jeep
- Unlimited drinking water
- Flying Doctor Services for emergencies
- Tanzania visa fees
- Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
- Optional tours (e.g., balloon rides - USD 550 per person, to be booked in advance)
- Tips and gratuities for your safari guide and cook ($20-$25)
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