2-Day Tarangire & Lake Manyara Safari | Best Short Safari in Tanzania
Customer reviews
4.9
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Tour Location
Tarangire - Lake Manyara
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Start
Arusha / Moshi
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End
Arusha / Moshi
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Type tour
Group tour
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Age range
16 - 59
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Language
English
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Payments
Pay later
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Cancel tour
Yes/Free
About
Highlights
- Explore Tarangire National Park, home to Tanzania’s largest elephant population
- Witness the baobab-dotted landscapes of Tarangire
- Spot tree-climbing lions in Lake Manyara National Park
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley
- Travel in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for the best wildlife viewing
Description
This 2-day Tanzania safari takes you on an unforgettable wildlife adventure through Tarangire National Park and Lake Manyara National Park. Encounter large elephant herds, the iconic baobab trees, and the famous tree-climbing lions of Manyara. This short but exciting safari is perfect for travelers looking for a quick yet fulfilling wildlife experience in Tanzania.
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Detailed Itinerary for 2 Days Tarangire & Lake Manyara Safari
- Depart from Arusha in the morning and drive to Tarangire National Park (~2 hours).
- Enjoy a game drive through the park, famous for its elephant herds, baobab trees, and diverse wildlife.
- Spot lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park.
- Late afternoon, head to Mto wa Mbu for check-in at your lodge or tented camp.
Accommodation:Marera Valley Lodge / Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
- After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park.
- Enjoy a game drive, spotting tree-climbing lions, flamingos, hippos, and large troops of baboons.
- Visit the hot springs and the stunning lake shoreline.
- Have a picnic lunch in the park.
- In the afternoon, return to Arusha, arriving by early evening.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Frequent Asked Questions (FAQs) About 2 Days Tarangire & Lake Manyara Safari
Lake Manyara is famous for its tree-climbing lions, though sightings are never guaranteed.
You can choose between budget camping, mid-range lodges, or luxury tented camps.
Yes! You can add an extra day for Ngorongoro Crater or Serengeti National Park.
Policy
Price included
- Guided Tours: Professional guides for all sightseeing activities and excursions.
- Accommodation: Comfortable lodging in well-rated hotels or resorts.
- Meals: Daily breakfast and select lunches and dinners as specified.
- Transportation: All local transfers, including airport pickups and drop-offs.
- Activity Fees: Entrance fees for parks, attractions, and activity sites.
- Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle: with a pop-up roof
- International Flights: Airfare to and from the destination.
- Tips and Personal Expenses: Items such as souvenirs, extra snacks, and drinks.
- Travel Insurance: Coverage for medical emergencies and trip cancellations.
For children
- Children’s Discounts: Kids 0-5 stay free with two adults; discounts for ages 6-12 apply based on the package.
- Child Activity Participation: Children can join most activities, but some may have age restrictions. Check details before booking.
- Child Safety and Supervision: Parents must supervise their children and follow provided safety guidelines. Some activities may need parental consent or accompaniment.
Other terms
To book, a deposit is required, with the balance due 30 days before departure. Cancellations made over 30 days in advance are refundable minus a fee, while those within 30 days are non-refundable. Travel insurance is recommended but not included. Itineraries may change due to unforeseen conditions, and travelers must follow health and safety regulations. Luggage includes one checked bag and one carry-on; excess baggage may incur extra fees. Respectful behavior is required, and special requests should be made at booking, subject to availability.
Book This Tour
Book your unforgettable 2 Days Tarangire & Lake Manyara Safari today! For any questions or personalized advice, don’t hesitate to contact us.
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Customer Reviews
Overall rating
4.9
Review summary
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Transportation:
4.5
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Value for money:
4.5
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Support services:
4.5
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Organization:
4.0
