2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari | Best Short Safari in Tanzania

2 Days Tarangire - Ngorongoro

Customer reviews

4.9

200+ reviews
Excellent
  • Tour Location

    Tarangire - Ngorongoro

  • Start

    Arusha / Moshi

  • End

    Arusha / Moshi

  • Type tour

    Group tour

  • Age range

    16 - 59

  • Language

    English

  • Payments

    Pay later

  • Cancel tour

    Yes/Free

About

Highlights

  • Witness large elephant herds and baobab trees in Tarangire National Park
  • Experience a Big Five safari in the Ngorongoro Crater
  • Scenic game drives through diverse landscapes
  • Enjoy a comfortable stay in a lodge or tented camp
  • Travel in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for the best wildlife viewing

Description

This 2-day Tanzania safari takes you to two of the best national parks in northern Tanzania: Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy game drives, breathtaking landscapes, and close encounters with diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeests, and even rhinos. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this short safari offers a thrilling adventure into the African wilderness.

Detailed Itinerary for 2 Days Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari

  • Depart from Arusha early in the morning.
  • Enjoy a game drive in Tarangire National Park, famous for its huge elephant herds and towering baobab trees.
  • Spot lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, leopards, and over 500 bird species.
  • Picnic lunch inside the park with stunning views.
  • In the evening, transfer to a lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay near Ngorongoro.

Accommodation: Tarangire Safari Lodge / Marera Valley Lodge / Budget Camping

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

  • Early morning breakfast and depart for the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Descend into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, home to the Big Five (Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Rhino, Buffalo).
  • Explore the diverse ecosystem, including hippos in Lake Magadi and large flocks of flamingos.
  • Picnic lunch inside the crater with breathtaking views.
  • Ascend from the crater and drive back to Arusha, arriving in the evening.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Frequent Asked Questions (FAQs) About 2 Days Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari

Yes! It’s a perfect short safari for families and first-time travelers to Tanzania.

You can choose between budget camping, mid-range lodges, or luxury tented camps.

Absolutely! You can combine this tour with Serengeti, Lake Manyara, or Zanzibar Beach Holidays.

Yes, Ngorongoro Crater is one of the best places in Africa to see all the Big Five in a single game drive.

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.

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Genuine Reviews

Customer Reviews

Overall rating

4.9

2,394 reviews
Excellent

Review summary

  • Transportation:
    4.5
  • Value for money:
    4.5
  • Support services:
    4.5
  • Organization:
    4.0
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