Embark on a thrilling 3-day Tanzania private safari tour and explore three of Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations: Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park, and the majestic Ngorongoro Crater. This exclusive 3-day private Tanzania safari package is perfect for travelers who want an exclusive and personalized experience, designed just for you. Travel at your own pace, in your own private vehicle, guided by an experienced driver-guide who will ensure you don’t miss a single highlight.
From the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Manyara, the elephant herds of Tarangire, to the diverse wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater, this private safari will create lifelong memories. Book today and enjoy a tailor-made adventure through Tanzania’s wilderness.
Overview of the 3-Day Private Safari in Tanzania
The 3-day Tanzania private safari package takes you on a carefully planned journey through three must-see parks. Starting in Arusha, you’ll visit Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife. You’ll also explore Tarangire National Park, known for its massive elephant herds and baobab trees, before descending into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s home to an astonishing variety of wildlife, including the Big Five.
Because this is a private safari, it’s all about you—your schedule, your pace, and your preferences. Whether you’re a wildlife photographer, a family on vacation, or a couple seeking a romantic escape, this private safari offers a truly customized experience.
Ready to make this dream adventure yours? Send an inquiry or book now to secure your spot!
Detailed Itinerary for the 3-Day Tanzania Private Safari
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
- Pick-Up from Arusha: Your private safari starts with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha. You’ll meet your personal driver-guide and set off in your 4x4 vehicle equipped with a pop-up roof for prime wildlife viewing.
- Arrive in Tarangire National Park: After a short drive, you’ll arrive at Tarangire, known for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. The park is home to a rich variety of wildlife including lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and over 500 bird species.
- Morning Game Drive: You’ll begin your day with an exciting game drive, keeping your eyes peeled for elephants, which gather in huge numbers around Tarangire’s river. Your private guide will take you to the best spots for wildlife viewing.
- Picnic Lunch: Stop for a scenic picnic lunch within the park, surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness.
- Afternoon Game Drive: Continue your adventure with another game drive in the afternoon. This is the perfect time to spot more wildlife and enjoy the stunning landscapes of Tarangire as the day cools.
- Overnight Stay: After an action-packed day, you’ll head to your luxury lodge or tented camp for the night. Enjoy a gourmet dinner and relax in the peaceful setting, ready for another exciting day tomorrow.
Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park
- Breakfast at the Lodge: Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your lodge before departing for Lake Manyara National Park.
- Drive to Lake Manyara: A short drive brings you to Lake Manyara, where you’ll experience a completely different ecosystem. The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large hippo population, and stunning birdlife, including thousands of flamingos that gather along the lake’s shore.
- Game Drive in Lake Manyara: Your private guide will lead you on an incredible game drive through the park’s diverse habitats, from the lush groundwater forests to the open plains. Keep an eye out for elephants, giraffes, and the park’s famous lions lounging in the trees.
- Picnic Lunch by the Lake: Pause for a picnic lunch with beautiful views of the lake, surrounded by wildlife and nature.
- Afternoon Exploration: Continue exploring the park in the afternoon, where you can enjoy more wildlife sightings and soak in the beauty of the landscape.
- Transfer to Karatu: After your game drive, you’ll head to Karatu, a town near the Ngorongoro Crater, for an overnight stay. Here, you’ll rest in a comfortable lodge, enjoying a delicious dinner and unwinding from the day’s adventures.
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
- Early Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at your lodge before heading out for the grand finale of your safari—Ngorongoro Crater.
- Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area: After breakfast, you’ll make your way to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Your private guide will take you to the rim of the crater before descending into the vast caldera.
- Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive: The Ngorongoro Crater is often called the "Eighth Wonder of the World," and for good reason. The crater is home to an astonishing variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, and rare black rhinos. With the highest concentration of wildlife in Africa, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to spot the Big Five.
- Picnic Lunch on the Crater Floor: You’ll enjoy a memorable picnic lunch on the crater floor, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery and wildlife.
- Ascend the Crater & Return to Arusha: After a day filled with incredible sightings, you’ll ascend the crater walls and begin the drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your 3-day Tanzania private safari tour.
Package Price and Inclusions
Our 3-day Tanzania private safari package offers unbeatable value for a personalized and exclusive safari experience. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, you’ll enjoy complete flexibility and comfort.
- Starting Price: $850 per person (based on 2 people sharing)
- Single supplement applies for solo travelers.
- Prices vary based on lodge selection and season.
What’s Included in the Package?
- Private Safari Vehicle: A comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, exclusively for your use.
- Accommodation: Two nights in luxury lodges or tented camps (based on double occupancy).
- Meals: Full-board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) throughout the safari, including picnic lunches in the parks.
- Park Entry Fees: All entry fees for Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro Crater.
- Professional Private Guide: Your own knowledgeable and experienced safari guide, ensuring a personalized experience.
- Game Drives: Private game drives tailored to your preferences, with unlimited wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Water: Complimentary bottled water during game drives.
What’s Not Included?
- International Flights: Flights to and from Tanzania are not included.
- Visa Fees: Tanzanian visa (can be purchased upon arrival).
- Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance is highly recommended.
- Tips & Gratuities: For your guide, lodge staff, etc. (at your discretion).
- Personal Expenses: Additional drinks, souvenirs, and other personal items.
Additional Options for the 3-Day Tanzania Private Safari
We offer a range of customization options to make your 3-day private Tanzania safari package even more special:
- Luxury Lodge Upgrade: Upgrade to 5-star lodges or tented camps for an added touch of luxury, offering premium services, private decks, and stunning views.
- Private Hot Air Balloon Ride: Add a hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti (available at an additional cost) for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
- Extended Safari: If you have more time, we can extend your safari to include visits to the Serengeti or Zanzibar for a relaxing beach getaway.
Send us an inquiry to tailor your safari to your preferences.
Final Thoughts
Our 3-day Tanzania private safari tour to Lake Manyara, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro Crater offers the perfect balance of adventure, wildlife viewing, and personalized service. Whether you’re looking to see the Big Five, explore Tanzania’s diverse landscapes, or enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour, this safari delivers it all. Every moment is tailored to you, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
Don’t wait—secure your spot on this incredible private safari today! Book now or send an inquiry to start planning your dream safari in Tanzania.
Your private adventure into the wild awaits!