3-Days Tanzania Luxury Safari 2026-2027

3 Days Tanzania Luxury Safari Highlights:

• Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire 

• Day 2: Karatu to Lake Manyara 

• Day 3: Karatu to Ngorongoro Crater - Departure

Overview

This 3-day luxury safari is made for travelers who want to enjoy Tanzania’s best wildlife areas in a short amount of time without giving up comfort. You'll visit three famous destinations, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. Each park has something special to offer. Tarangire is known for large elephant herds and baobab trees. Lake Manyara is home to tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and a peaceful lake view. Ngorongoro Crater is one of the best places to spot the Big Five in one day. You'll travel in a private 4x4 safari vehicle with a friendly, professional guide who will make your journey safe, smooth, and exciting. At the end of each day, you’ll stay in a luxury lodge or tented camp, where you can enjoy great food, soft beds, and warm hospitality. This safari offers a great mix of comfort, scenery, and wildlife. It's perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers looking for a rich and private safari experience in just three days. Whether it’s your first safari or part of a bigger Tanzania trip, these three days will be packed with unforgettable memories.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha after breakfast. You’ll drive about 2 hours to Tarangire for a full-day game drive. Look for elephants, zebras, giraffes, and big cats among giant baobab trees. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park. In the evening, you’ll check into a luxury lodge or tented camp and relax over dinner.

·         Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Luxury lodge or tented camp near Tarangire

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, drive to nearby Lake Manyara for a morning game drive. The park is known for tree-climbing lions, flamingos, hippos, and monkeys. You will enjoy a peaceful lunch inside the park or at the lodge. In the afternoon, you’ll head toward Ngorongoro highlands for the night and check into your luxury accommodation with crater views.

·         Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Luxury lodge near Ngorongoro

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After early breakfast, descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. Look for lions, rhinos, buffaloes, elephants, and more. You will stop for lunch at a picnic spot near the hippo pool. Later in the afternoon, you’ll drive back to Arusha. Your guide will drop you at your hotel or the airport in the early evening.

·         Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Not included (end of safari)

What’s Included

• Private 4x4 safari vehicle with guide
• Park entry and crater descent fees
• 2 nights luxury accommodation
• All meals as listed
• Bottled drinking water during game drives
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Arusha
• Government taxes and fees

What’s Not Included

• Flights (international or local)
• Travel insurance and visas
• Tips for your guide and lodge staff
• Alcoholic drinks and personal expenses
• Extra nights before or after the safari (on request)