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3-Day Tanzania Safari Tour by LION TRACK SAFARI COMPANY
Offered by - LION TRACK SAFARI COMPANY
Tour Features
Embark on a thrilling 3-day safari through Tanzania’s top parks. Explore Tarangire’s elephant-filled savannahs, discover Lake Manyara’s tree-climbing lions and flamingos, and descend into the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater. Each day offers stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable game drives perfect for a short but action-packed African adventure.
| Mid-Range tour | This mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4, Overland. |
Route & Activities
Tanzania
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 | Tarangire Safari Lodge No images available | Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 2 | Baghayo Garden Suites No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 3 | Mid-Range Accommodation No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day 1 - Arusha to Tarangire national park
Experience the wild beauty of Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem known for its ancient baobab trees and sweeping savannahs teeming with wildlife. This park offers a peaceful and uncrowded safari experience, perfect for nature lovers and photographers. Watch in awe as large herds of elephants roam freely, often gathering along the Tarangire River, which serves as a vital water source for many species throughout the year. Keep your eyes open for zebras, wildebeests, buffalo, and elusive predators like lions and leopards. The park’s varied landscapes ranging from open grasslands to swamps and woodlands support a rich diversity of animals. Bird enthusiasts will be delighted by over 500 recorded species, including vibrant lilac-breasted rollers, hornbills, and colorful bee-eaters. Whether you're on your first safari or a seasoned explorer, Tarangire offers an unforgettable blend of wildlife, serenity, and raw natural beauty that captures the true spirit of Tanzania.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Tarangire Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 2 - Tarangire To Lake Manyara
In Lake Manyara National Park, you’ll explore a remarkable mix of landscapes, from dense groundwater forests and open grasslands to the sparkling shores of the alkaline lake. This compact park is home to an impressive variety of wildlife, offering an action-packed safari in a relatively small area. Watch for the famous tree-climbing lions lounging in acacia trees, large troops of playful baboons, and elephants moving gracefully through the forest. Along the lake’s edge, flocks of flamingos create a striking pink hue against the water, joined by pelicans, storks, and other vibrant bird species. The dramatic backdrop of the Great Rift Valley escarpment adds to the park’s visual appeal, making every moment picture-perfect. Whether it’s your first safari or one of many, Lake Manyara’s blend of scenery and wildlife provides an unforgettable, immersive experience in the heart of northern Tanzania.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation: Baghayo Garden Suites
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 3 - Karatu to Ngorongoro Crater
In the Ngorongoro Crater, descend into a breathtaking natural amphitheater formed by a collapsed volcano one of the most remarkable wildlife havens on Earth. This UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts an extraordinary concentration of animals within its 260 square kilometer floor. Spot the Big Five lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and the rare black rhino in a single game drive, alongside hyenas, hippos, and vast herds of zebras and wildebeests. Flamingos and other waterbirds gather along the shores of the soda lake, adding splashes of color to the landscape. The crater’s varied terrain open grasslands, acacia woodlands, and freshwater springs creates ideal habitats for a rich diversity of species. With its enclosed setting and year-round water sources, wildlife viewing here is truly exceptional. Surrounded by towering crater walls and dramatic scenery, every moment in Ngorongoro feels like stepping into a natural wonder unlike any other in Africa.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates Per Person
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Tarangire National Park and ends in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Tarangire National Park and ends in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Offered By
LION TRACK SAFARI COMPANY
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
Lion Track Safari Company is a trusted Tanzanian tour operator specializing in tailor made wildlife safaris and immersive travel experiences across East Africa. Based in Arusha, the company delivers high quality, personalized safaris designed to match every traveler’s style whether luxury, adventure, family, or photographic. With expert driver guides, well crafted itineraries, and a strong commitment to conservation and community, Lion Track Safari provides exceptional journeys through iconic destinations like Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara. The company prides itself on professionalism, reliability, and creating unforgettable safari moments that connect guests to the authentic beauty of Tanzania’s wilderness.
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