A compact private 2 days Tarangire Ngorongoro safari combining Tarangire’s elephant herds and baobab landscapes with a game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater.
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Read our reviews on Google →This 2 days Tarangire Ngorongoro safari is ideal for travelers who want a short, rewarding wildlife trip in Northern Tanzania. Then, begin with a full game drive in Tarangire National Park. Then continue to your lodge for the night. The following morning, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an extended game drive before returning to Arusha. In addition, the safari is private and customizable. It can start any day, subject to availability. Request a quote for this 2 days Tarangire Ngorongoro safari and we will adapt it to your dates and group size.
In short, this 2 days safari is a short and rewarding wildlife trip. First, you drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park for a full game drive. Then you continue to your lodge for the night. The next morning, you go down into the Ngorongoro Crater.
After the crater game drive, you return to Arusha. Because the safari is private and flexible, it can start on any day, subject to availability. Also, we can adapt it to your dates and group size. Overall, it is a good choice if time is short.
Locations are approximate and shown for orientation. Your exact route may vary slightly with conditions.
Drives through Tarangire and the Ngorongoro Crater
A full morning on the Ngorongoro Crater floor
A bush lunch between game drives
Iconic baobabs and dense wildlife viewing
Day by Day Plan
Day01Your safari begins with a morning departure from Arusha toward Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, enter the park and take a game drive through its savannah, woodland and seasonal wetlands. Tarangire is very famous for its large elephant herds and baobab trees. During the day, search for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeest and other wildlife. Then continue to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Highlight: Search for elephant herds and ancient baobabs on your first Tarangire game drive.
Day02After breakfast, leave your lodge and continue toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. From there, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive on the crater floor. Search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos and other wildlife, and maybe the endangered black rhino. After the crater visit, climb out and drive toward Arusha, where your safari ends.
Highlight: Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a chance to spot the Big Five and black rhino.
Get a personalized price for this 2 Days Tanzania Safari to Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater. Your final cost depends on your travel dates, number of travelers, accommodation preferences and any requested itinerary changes.
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Final price depends on your travel dates, group size and accommodation preferences.
This 2 Days Tanzania Safari can be customized according to your travel dates, group size, accommodation preferences and budget. You can request different accommodation, adjust the starting or ending location, add extra nights in Arusha, or extend your safari with Serengeti, Lake Manyara or extra days in Tarangire and Ngorongoro. Before you travel, read our safari checklist, best time to visit Tanzania, Tanzania visa and passport and planning your first Tanzania safari. See what past travelers say about us on SafariBookings, TripAdvisor and Google reviews, or read our customer reviews page.
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