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2 DAYS Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater Safaris

Price from $820 pp

Overview

Welcome to an immersive expedition through the iconic landscapes of Tanzania’s Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater. Over two unforgettable days, immerse yourself in the wonders of East Africa’s most renowned wildlife sanctuaries. From the tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara to the vast herds of grazing wildlife within the Ngorongoro Crater’s ancient caldera, every moment promises an encounter with nature at its most raw and majestic. Join us as we delve into the heart of the African wilderness, where each sunrise brings new opportunities for discovery and each sunset paints the sky with hues of gold and crimson. Embark on this safari of a lifetime, where the rhythms of the savannah and the whispers of the wind beckon you to explore the untamed beauty of Tanzania.

Tour ITINERARY

Two Days Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater Safaris

Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara - A Journey into Wildlife Wonderland

Your adventure commences at 8:30 AM with a pickup from your Arusha hotel. Set out for Lake Manyara National Park with a tantalizing picnic lunch in tow, ready for a full day of exploration. As you enter the park, be captivated by the lush landscapes adorned with Acacia and Mahogany trees, signaling the abundant wildlife awaiting your arrival. Embark on a thrilling game drive, keeping your senses keen for sightings of buffaloes, giraffes, impalas, baboons, and the elusive tree-climbing lions that make Lake Manyara famous. If your timing is right, witness the spectacle of flamingos painting the shoreline pink, adding to the park's natural splendor. After a day filled with excitement, return to your camp or lodge in the evening to indulge in a delicious dinner, savoring the flavors of the wilderness under the African sky.

Begin your day bright and early with a quick breakfast, preparing for the awe-inspiring experience of exploring the Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into this geological marvel around 6:30 AM, marveling at its vastness and the rich diversity of wildlife thriving within its confines. Embark on a 5-hour game drive across the crater floor, encountering a plethora of creatures, including African elephants, buffaloes, black rhinos, hippos, hyenas, cheetahs, and lions. Keep your camera ready to capture these majestic animals in their natural habitat, creating memories to last a lifetime. Pause for a scenic picnic lunch by the tranquil Hippo pool, immersing yourself in the serenity of this remarkable setting. Afterward, begin your ascent back to the crater's rim, bidding farewell to this natural wonder with a sense of reverence and appreciation. As your safari draws to a close, embark on the journey back to Arusha, reflecting on the unforgettable moments and encounters you've experienced in Tanzania's wilderness. Arrive at your preferred location in Arusha by 6:00 PM, concluding your safari with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for the beauty of nature.