2 DAY TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK & NGORONGORO CRATER
Duration
2 Days
Location
Tanzania
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Overview
This safari itinerary is special for those with limited time but still wish to have a flavor of Tanzanian safari. Visit Tarangire national park and Ngorongoro crater. Witness Tanzania’s largest concentration of elephants at Tarangire national park, then get up close to one of Africa’s seven natural wonders – Ngorongoro crater.
Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
MOSHI TO TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
In the morning, we will pick you up from your hotel in Moshi and drive to Tarangire National Park, which is known for its huge baobab trees and large herds of elephants. Its sparse vegetation makes it a beautiful and special location, where up to 300 elephants can be found, looking for underground streams in the dry riverbeds. Migratory wildebeest, zebra, and buffalo can also be seen crowding the shrinking lagoons. Here you will enjoy an afternoon game drive with a picnic lunch. Late afternoon you will drive to the outskirts of the rim of Ngorongoro Crater for hot shower dinner and overnight.
NGORONGORO CRATER TO MOSHI
Today you’ll rise early in the morning to descend the 600m high walls to the floor of the crater and get up close with one of Africa’s seven natural wonders! Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is considered one of the most beautiful and unique places in Africa. Here you will find a haven of African wildlife especially big five animal. The crater supports a year round resident population of a variety of wildlife and birdlife. You will have no trouble spotting lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo and many species of plain animals- wildebeest, zebra reedbuck, Thompson gazelle and many more. In the afternoon enjoy lunch at the hippo poolpicnic site and late afternoon; depart to Moshi where you will prepare for your journey to Zanzibar or your trip back home.
What's Included
- All park fees and emergency evacuation insurance
- English-speaking safari guide
- Unlimited mileage, Toyota Land cruiser 4×4 Safari vehicle with pop up roof for game viewing, 6 window seats, power adapters, and refrigerator.
- Full board accommodations as specified in the itinerary.
- Meals specified, we can cater to special diets such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten free, etc.
- Camping equipment (dome tent, Mattress and sleeping bag).
- Drinking water, Thermos with hot tea/ coffee, 24/7 phone support from our office.
- Birds and animal field guide book.
- A pair of binoculars.
- Government taxes.
What's Not Included
- Personal items (e.g. cameras, visa, and medical/ travel insurance)
- Alcoholic drinks
- Pre/post accommodation and airport transfers (booking is available upon request).
- Tips for your guide and cook. Industry recommendations are $15 a day to the cook and $20 a day to your guide divided by everyone in the vehicle
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