Leave Arusha at 07.30 am, drive for about 2 hours to Lake Manyara park, famous for its green scenery, varied bird life, tree-climbing lions, hippos and baboons. Late afternoon drive to Mto Wa Mbu town for dinner and overnight.
Experience the best of northern Tanzania on this 2-day mid-range safari to Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater. This short but exciting adventure offers rich wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes. Begin with a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and scenic views of the Rift Valley escarpment. Then descend into the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best places in Africa to spot the Big Five in a single day. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this safari combines comfort, expert guiding, and unforgettable game viewing.
Leave Arusha at 07.30 am, drive for about 2 hours to Lake Manyara park, famous for its green scenery, varied bird life, tree-climbing lions, hippos and baboons. Late afternoon drive to Mto Wa Mbu town for dinner and overnight.
After an early breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. This massive volcanic caldera is home to an incredible density of wildlife, including black rhinos, lions, zebras, buffaloes, and elephants. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the crater floor and continue your exploration before ascending and beginning your return drive to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon or transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
The inclusions and exclusions vary by tour. Each tour has its specific set of inclusions and exclusions. Please refer to the individual tour page to see what is specifically included in that tour.
Tour Guide
With over 20 years of experience as a professional safari guide, Godson Silas David combines unparalleled expertise with a deep love for nature. His passion for wildlife and dedication to creating unforgettable experiences make him a trusted companion for every safari adventure.
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