3 Day Tanzania (Ngorongoro
Crater & Tarangire) Safari

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3-Day Tanzania Safari: Ngorongoro Crater & Tarangire

Unforgettable Wildlife in Just 3 Days!

Experience the best of Tanzania’s wildlife on this 3-day safari to Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park. This adventure-packed itinerary takes you through two of Tanzania’s most iconic safari destinations, offering a perfect balance of diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and a budget-friendly experience.

Begin your journey in Tarangire National Park, known for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and the Tarangire River, which attracts a variety of wildlife. Then, venture into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO-listed wonder teeming with Big Five wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this safari delivers an authentic African experience in a short time.

Perfect for travelers looking for a short but unforgettable safari, this 3-day tour guarantees high-quality game viewing and incredible landscapes at an affordable Tanzania safari cost.

Safari Features
Interested in This Tour?

Mid-range tour

This tour falls within the mid-range category and incorporates accommodations at lodges and hotels.

Can be customized

You have the option to ask for minor adjustments to the lodging and destinations included in this tour.

Private tour

This tour will be arranged exclusively for your party and will not be shared with any other guests.

Can start any day

If available, you may select your preferred tour start date to align with your personal schedule and preferences.

Accommodation & Meals

 Eileen's Trees Inn Karatu – Key Highlights

Feature Details
Hotel Name Eileen's Trees Inn
Location Karatu, Northern Tanzania (Near Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara)
Room Type Garden-view Cottages
Highlights Serene gardens, eco-friendly design, cozy lounge, and private patios
Included Services Full-board meals, Wi-Fi, coffee/tea, private bathroom
Ideal For Safari travelers, couples, and families
Price Range From $150 per person per night (full board)
📌 Additional accommodation before and after the safari can be arranged on request.

DAY BY DAY ITINERARY

Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants

  • Depart from Arusha in the morning for a thrilling drive to Tarangire National Park.
  • Explore vast elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and diverse wildlife.
  • Game drive along the Tarangire River, a lifeline attracting predators and prey.
  • Overnight at a luxury tented camp or safari lodge near the park.
  • Early morning departure to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
  • Descend into the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater, home to over 25,000 animals.
  • Spot the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, buffalo) in this wildlife-packed haven.
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch beside the stunning hippo-filled lake.
  • Evening ascent and transfer to a boutique lodge overlooking the crater.
  • Morning drive back to Arusha, marking the end of an incredible safari.
  • Optional: Cultural tour, coffee plantation visit, or Maasai village experience before departure.

🗓️ High Season → 1st Jan – 31st Mar; & from 16th May to 31st Dec

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Room TypeSingleSharingSharingSharingSharingSharing
Price (USD)1,577993803670621563

🗓️ Low Season → 1st April – 15th May

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Room TypeSingleSharingSharingSharingSharingSharing
Price (USD)1,535941754632582529

Why Choose This Safari?

  • Short but immersive: Perfect for travelers with limited time.
  • Budget-conscious: Experience top destinations at a Tanzania safari cost-friendly rate.
  • Wildlife-packed itinerary: Big Five, vast elephant herds, and breathtaking landscapes.

📅 Limited Availability – Book Now for an Unforgettable 3-Day Safari

Inclusion
  • Park fees
    (For non-residents)
  • All activities
    (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation
    (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation
    (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals
    (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks
    (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Exclusion
  • International flights
    (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips
    (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items
    (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals
    (As specified in the day-by-day section)

$563 to $1577 pp (USD)

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Trip Dates + Prices*

2026
2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro (Mid-Range Accommodation)
Month: January
Season: Peak Season
Price: $600 / Person
 
Trip Dates: Jan 2, 2026 – Jan 14, 2026

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2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro (Mid-Range Accommodation)
Month: February
Season: Peak Season
Price: $600 / Person
 
Trip Dates: Feb 21, 2026 – Feb 22, 2026

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2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro (Mid-Range Accommodation)
Month: March
Season: Shoulder / Low
Price: $600 / Person
 
Trip Dates: Mar 28, 2026 – Mar 29, 2026

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2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro (Mid-Range Accommodation)
Month: April
Season: Low Season
Price: $600 / Person
 
Trip Dates:  Apr 18, 2026 – Apr 19, 2026

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2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro (Mid-Range Accommodation)
Month: May
Season: Shoulder Season
Price: $600 / Person
 
Trip Dates: May 23, 2026 – May 24, 2026

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2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro (Mid-Range Accommodation)
Month: June
Season: Peak Season
Price: $600 / Person
 
Trip Dates: Jun 20, 2026 – Jun 21, 2026

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2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro (Mid-Range Accommodation)
Month: July
Season: Peak Season
Price: $600 / Person
 
Trip Dates: Jul 18, 2026 – Jul 19, 2026

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2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro (Mid-Range Accommodation)
Month: August
Season: Peak Season
Price: $600 / Person
 
Trip Dates: Aug 15, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026

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2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro (Mid-Range Accommodation)
Month: September
Season: Peak Season
Price: $600 / Person
 
Trip Dates: Sep 19, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026

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2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro (Mid-Range Accommodation)
Month: October
Season: Shoulder / Low
Price: $600 / Person
 
Trip Dates: Oct 24, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026

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2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro (Mid-Range Accommodation)
Month: November
Season: Low Season
Price: $600 / Person
 
Trip Dates: Nov 21, 2026 – Nov 22, 2026

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2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro (Mid-Range Accommodation)
Month: December
Season: Peak Season
Price: $600 / Person
 
Trip Dates: Dec 12, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026

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