2-day Budget Safari: Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater
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2-day Budget Safari: Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater
Experience an unforgettable 2-Day Budget Safari to Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater, exploring two of Tanzania’s most diverse wildlife havens. Begin with a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park, where lush forests, open plains, and the shimmering lake provide a stunning backdrop for spotting tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and flocks of flamingos. After an overnight stay at a budget campsite or lodge, journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with wildlife, including the Big Five. Enjoy a thrilling game drive through the crater’s rich ecosystem before returning to Arusha, completing this short yet action-packed safari adventure.
2 Days Tanzania Budget Safaris
- Travel Duration: 2 Days
Price Start From
$ 460 Pp
Tour Highlights
- Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park – Game Drive
- Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive – Return to Arusha
What's Included
- Accommodations
- Fanaka Safari Lodge and Campsite (Day 1)
- Meals
- All meals as per itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
- Transfers and Transportation:
- Domestic flight to and From Zanzibar
- Airport pickup in a Toyota Alphard
- Safari transport in a fully equipped 4x4 open-roof Land Cruiser with:
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Two high-definition binoculars
- On-board fridge with premium beverages
- Universal charging sockets
- Professional Safari Guide:
- English-speaking guide with extensive knowledge and experience
- Park and Conservation Fees:
- All entry fees to national parks and conservation areas
- Safari Activities
- All game drives and activities mentioned in the itinerary
- Amenities
- Mineral water during the safari
- Government taxes
What's Not Included
- Flights
- International and local flights to and from Tanzania
- Travel Documents:
- Visa Fees
- Insurance:
- Travel insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks at lodges or camps not included in meals
- Laundry services
- Tips and gratuities for staff and guides
- Optional Extras
- Any excursions or services not mentioned in the itinerary
Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park – Game Drive
Your adventure begins early in the morning as you depart from Arusha, heading towards Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic drive of approximately two hours. Upon arrival, you’ll embark on an exciting game drive through the park’s diverse landscapes, from lush forests to open savannah and the shimmering lake. Lake Manyara is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and vibrant flocks of flamingos that line the shores of the lake. As you explore, you’ll also encounter baboons, giraffes, zebras, and hippos while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Rift Valley escarpment. In the late afternoon, you’ll head to a budget-friendly lodge or campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodations
- Overnight stay at Fanaka Safari Lodge
- Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
- Level Budget
- Destination: Tarangire National Park
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive – Return to Arusha
After an early breakfast, you’ll drive towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, descending into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife destinations. The crater is home to an abundance of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino), alongside zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, and countless bird species. The rich ecosystem within the crater floor provides unmatched game-viewing opportunities, making this a truly unforgettable experience. Midday, you’ll enjoy a packed picnic lunch at the famous Hippo Pool, where you can relax while watching hippos wallow in the water. After the game drive, you’ll ascend from the crater and begin your journey back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon or early evening, marking the end of an incredible two-day budget safari.
No Accommodations
- Accommodation is not included for the final day, but it can be arranged upon the client's request. Additional charges will apply.
Price Per Person
SEASON & DATES
2 pax
4 pax
6 pax
PRICE
Per Person
$ 780 USD*
$ 540 USD*
$ 460 USD*
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