Embark on a 3-Day Safari: Explore Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Chaga Culture in Materuni Village. Discover the Enchanting Blend of Local Culture and Wildlife in Northern Tanzania’s Scenic Splendor. A northern Tanzania safari is undoubtedly a dream destination for every traveler, with vast savannas and forests hosting spectacular natural wonders. Among them, the Ngorongoro Crater shines as a true gem of Africa.
Fly in- Safari from Zanzibar ( Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Materuni waterfall hike )
Trip Overview
PRICE FROM
$1578
DURATION
3-Day
AGE
2+
TOUR START
Zanzibar
TOUR END
Zanzibar
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
ARRIVAL AND DRIVE TO TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
Your day commences with an early morning pickup, with the exact time varying based on your hotel’s location at Zanzibar. You’ll then be whisked away to Zanzibar Airport for an 8:00 am departure bound for Arusha. Upon arrival in Arusha, you’ll be greeted and transported to Tarangire for an unforgettable safari adventure.
Tarangire National Park unfolds as the realm of majestic elephants traversing the open plains, lions asserting their presence, and zebras adding their distinct calls to the wild chorus. In the dry season, Tarangire proudly hosts the world’s largest elephant population, making it an essential stop on your journey.
The park is equally renowned for its captivating baobab trees, towering termite mounds, and extensive expanses of grassy savannah plains and tranquil swamps. You’ll relish a full day of exploration within this remarkable park, continuing until 5:00 pm, when you’ll embark on a journey to your lodge.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
NGORONGORO CRATER
After an early morning breakfast, set off for an extraordinary 8-hour journey to Ngorongoro Crater, a geological marvel that stands among the most incredible and renowned Natural Wonders worldwide. This colossal, unbroken caldera was formed when a colossal volcano erupted and crumbled around three million years ago.
Ngorongoro Crater shelters the highest concentration of large game animals in Africa, including the majestic Big Five and a diverse array of predators. It is a truly exceptional place, rightfully recognized on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
As you descend into the crater, you’ll find yourself in a vast expanse teeming with wildlife. The steep crater walls ascend from 400 to 610 meters above the crater floor, covering a base area of 264 square kilometers (with a diameter of 19 kilometers).
In the afternoon, your journey will continue towards Arusha, where you’ll enjoy an overnight stay and prepare for the adventures that await you on the following day.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
VISIT FOOTHILLS OF MT KILIMANJARO AND GET BACK TO ZANZIBAR
Materuni Waterfall stands as a captivating natural marvel situated in the northern region of Tanzania, in close proximity to the town of Moshi. Cradled within the verdant slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro, this enchanting waterfall presents a serene refuge from the bustling urban life and a respite from the sweltering heat.
With its pristine, crystal-clear waters gracefully descending from a towering 70-meter cliff, enveloped by luxuriant foliage and vibrant avian inhabitants, Materuni truly unveils a breathtaking spectacle.
You can indulge in a refreshing swim in its invigorating pools. Your day here promises a diverse range of activities, including swimming at Materuni Waterfall, embarking on a gentle hike along the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, savoring local cuisine, immersing in cultural dance and songs, and more. Following a day filled with exciting activities, our driver will provide transportation to Kilimanjaro Airport, ensuring you catch your flight to Zanzibar without any hassle.
Main Destination: Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
Tour Inclusions
Included
All Park fees
All accommodations as indicated in the program
All Meals During Safari ( B, L & D )
Professional English speaking guide
Roundtrip flight Zanzibar-Arusha
Taxes/ VAT
Excluded
International flight
Travel insurance
Additional activities and accommodation
Tipping
Alcoholic drinks
Personal items ( Visa, Passport)