2 Days Tanzania Camping Safari to Tarangire and Ngorongoro
This two days Tanzania Camping safari takes you to the most celebrated UNESCO world heritage area in Tanzania; the Ngorongoro Crater as well as Tarangire National
Park a world-famous safari park for its unusual herds of elephants. The park and Ngorongoro Crater are not very far from each other and with a range of accommodations having set up at Karatu (just outside the Ngorongoro Conservation), you can do a very rewarding safari in Tanzania in just 2 days and one night stay at one of the many campsite found around Karatu area or even the Mto wa Mbu and Lake Manyara area which is actually midway between the two wildlife areas.
Due to time constraints and budget one may want to take a short 2 days safari Tanzania, which made us come up with a range of 2 days / 1 night safari packages in the most interesting Tanzania safari parks. This 2 days Tanzania Safari in particular is one of the best short safaris in Tanzania because it offers you such enormous opportunity to see as much wildlife as possible and believe it or not you get a rare chance to even spot the Big 5 in such a short period.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Depart early from Arusha town at around 07.30 – 08.00hrs you will drive across a beautiful and scenic Masai Steppe to Makuyuni junction and take left along the Arusha – Dodoma Highway towards Tarangire National Park, a drive that will take only 2 hours at most. Arrive at the parks gate at Tarangire and after your driver has sorted out the paperwork you start game drives almost straight away from the gate in a bid to see as many animals and birds a possible. Your professional safari guide will take you to the best wildlife spotting areas of the park including the Tarangire River which is a permanent river that works as a bloodline for the park ensuring animals flock the river banks in search for water throughout the year. You expect to see elephants, elands, wildebeests, buffaloes, zebras, gerenuks, giraffes and a lot of birds. Lunch will be taken at one of the picnic sites. Later in the afternoon you will drive out of the park and your guide will take you to Karatu in the Ngorongoro Highlands for dinner and overnight at Campsite. Overnight at Twiga Campsite at Mto-wa-mbu or similar Campsite.
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
After breakfast, your 2 days Tanzania Camping safari will continue as we take you to the Ngorongoro crater. You will start by driving to the gate for check in and afterward drive up to the crater rim, stop for some nice view & pictures at the Crater view point before ascending 600 meters steep to the crater floor for a wonderful game viewing. The unfolded caldera sometimes referred as the 8th wander of the world & it is home to a larger number of animal species. Yearly adequate water supply & fodders in the crater supports a large number of wildlife which include herds of wildebeest, buffalo, African elephant, zebra, eland, hippos, gazelle & the rare black rhino.
Ngorongoro Crater is also home to a dense population of predators like lion, leopard, cheetahs, hyena, and jackals, birds are abundant from some flocks of flamingos at Lake Magadi, pelicans, Ibises, ostrich, goose & other county birds. Packed lunch will be served at the crater floor. Late afternoon drives out & back to Arusha where your safari ends. End of safari.
Price Rates
Important to Know
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- Maximum Number of people per car is 6
- This tour accepts children who are 2 years and older.
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged with extra cost
$1,200 per person when 1 person travels alone
$795 per person when 2 persons travel together
$748 per person when 3 persons travel together
$694 per person when 4 persons travel together
$587 per person when 5 persons travel together
$485 per person when 6 persons travel together
Included in the Price
Transportation in 4×4 safari vehicle
Professional, English speaking guide and safari cook Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Mineral water.
Overnight stays in Campsite
Camping Equipment
All national park fees
Excluded in the Price
Alcoholic and soft drinks
Visa fees
Tips
Personal spending monies for souvenirs etc.
Travel insurance