Northern Tanzania Wildlife Escape – 2 Days Safari
Duration
2 days 1 night
Group Size
Max 12 people
Location
Moshi
What's Included in This Tour
Eileen's Trees Inn – Karatu, Tanzania. Comfortable lodge located near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Guests stay in a private Standard Room (double, twin, or single occupancy based on booking) with an en-suite bathroom, hot shower, comfortable beds, Wi-Fi in common areas, and dinner and breakfast included. The lodge offers a peaceful garden setting, making it an ideal overnight stop between visits to Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater.
Private 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser Safari Vehicle with a pop-up roof for optimal wildlife viewing and photography. The safari includes hotel pickup in Arusha, transportation to Tarangire National Park, transfer to Karatu for the overnight stay, travel to the Ngorongoro Crater on Day 2, and return transfer to Arusha. The vehicle is equipped with comfortable seating, charging ports, a refrigerator or cooler with bottled drinking water, and is driven by a professional English-speaking safari guide.
Complimentary airport transfer between Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and your accommodation in Arusha. Your professional driver will meet you in the arrivals hall with a personalized name sign and provide a comfortable transfer in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Return transfer to the airport after the safari can also be arranged according to your flight schedule.
The safari includes 1 breakfast, 2 picnic lunches, and 1 dinner. Meals are freshly prepared and served at the lodge or as packed picnic lunches inside the national parks, allowing you to maximize your wildlife viewing time. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, and other special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request with advance notice.
A professional, licensed, and experienced English-speaking safari guide will accompany you throughout the tour. Your guide is highly knowledgeable about Tanzania's wildlife, ecosystems, birdlife, and local culture, ensuring a safe, informative, and memorable safari experience in Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. Guides speaking other languages (such as French, Spanish, German, or Italian) can be arranged upon request, subject to availability.
Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu Your safari begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Arusha, followed by a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its giant baobab trees and large herds of elephants. Enjoy a full-day game drive with opportunities to spot lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and a variety of bird species. A picnic lunch is served inside the park before continuing to Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge. Day 2: Karatu – Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha After breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's best wildlife destinations. Spend the morning exploring the crater floor, where you may encounter the Big Five, including the endangered black rhino, along with hippos, hyenas, zebras, and flamingos. After a picnic lunch, return to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable Northern Tanzania safari.










About This Tour
With the Safari tour 2 Days 1 Night Safari. you will visit Tarangire National Park or Lake Manyara National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. 2 Days 1 Night Safari, Tarangire National Par/ Lake Manyara National Park and Ngorongoro Crater includes accommodation as well as flights, an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Tarangire National Park Game Drive
Your safari begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Arusha, followed by a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a full-day game drive through one of Tanzania's most beautiful parks, famous for its ancient baobab trees, large elephant herds, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and diverse birdlife. A picnic lunch is served inside the park before continuing to Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge.
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive & Return to Arusha
After an early breakfast, depart for the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's premier wildlife destinations. Descend 600 meters into the crater for a thrilling game drive, where you may encounter the Big Five, including the endangered black rhino, as well as lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, zebras, wildebeests, and flamingos. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the crater floor before ascending and driving back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon to conclude your unforgettable safari.
What's Included
Included
- Airport transfers (Kilimanjaro International Airport – Arusha – Airport)
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
- 1 night's accommodation in Karatu
- All meals as per itinerary (1 Breakfast, 2 Lunches, 1 Dinner)
- Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
- All national park entry fees (Tarangire National Park & Ngorongoro Crater)
- Ngorongoro Crater service fee
- Government taxes and VAT
- Game drives as per the itinerary
- Picnic lunches during game drives
- Wildlife viewing and photography opportunities
Not Included
- International flights
- Tanzania visa fees (where applicable)
- Travel and medical insurance
- Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, souvenirs, telephone calls)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks (unless specified)
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities for the safari guide and lodge staff
- Additional accommodation before or after the safari (unless specified)
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Any items of a personal nature
Operator Recommendations
Airports
The main international gateway to Northern Tanzania, conveniently located between Arusha and Moshi. It offers easy access to Tarangire National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, and Mount Kilimanjaro. Airport pickup and drop-off can be arranged for all safari guests.
View DetailsExperiences
Experience two of Northern Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations in just two days. Discover Tarangire National Park's famous elephant herds and ancient baobab trees before exploring the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five, diverse birdlife, and spectacular landscapes. This safari offers exceptional game viewing, photography opportunities, and unforgettable African wildlife encounters.
View DetailsGuides
Explore Northern Tanzania with a licensed and experienced safari guide who is knowledgeable about wildlife, birdlife, ecosystems, and local culture. Your guide also serves as your driver, ensuring a safe, informative, and memorable safari experience while helping you spot the Big Five and other iconic wildlife. Additional language guides (French, German, Spanish, Italian, etc.) can be arranged upon request.
View DetailsAccommodation
A charming mid-range lodge located in Karatu, just a short drive from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The property offers comfortable en-suite rooms, beautiful gardens, a swimming pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a restaurant serving local and international cuisine. It is an excellent overnight stop for safaris to Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater.
Transport
Travel in a comfortable 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser specially designed for safari adventures. The vehicle features a pop-up roof for exceptional wildlife viewing, guaranteed window seats, charging ports, a cooler with bottled drinking water, and ample luggage space. Ideal for exploring Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater in comfort and safety.
Tour Provider
PURE AFRICA EXPEDITIONS
Tanzania
Pricing
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