3 NORTHERN WILDLIFE ESCAPE

Northern Wildlife Escape

Captivating! It has a relaxed yet adventurous vibe, perfect for tourists seeking to escape into nature.

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3 Days Northern Wildlife Escape

Embark on a thrilling 3-day safari through Tanzania’s renowned Northern Circuit, exploring diverse landscapes and encountering incredible wildlife. This adventure takes you to Tarangire National Park, home to vast elephant herds and ancient baobabs, the lush shores of Lake Manyara, famous for its tree-climbing lions, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder teeming with the Big Five.

Best Time To Visit
  • June – October (Dry Season): Best for spotting wildlife as animals gather near water sources.
  • November – May (Green Season): Lush scenery, great for birdwatching and fewer crowds.
A powerful lion with a majestic mane stands in the African savannah, showcasing its natural habitat.

Place To Visit

Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater

Day By Day Iternary

Northern Wildlife Escape

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Your adventure begins with a morning drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park (approx. 2 hours). Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive, where you can spot Elephants, Lions, Leopards, Zebras, and Giraffes roaming across the open savannahs. Stop for a picnic lunch at a scenic location before continuing with an afternoon safari, exploring the park’s seasonal rivers and iconic Baobab trees. As the sun sets, transfer to your lodge or tented camp near Tarangire for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, drive 1.5 hours to Lake Manyara National Park, a lush paradise set against the backdrop of the Great Rift Valley. Enjoy a game drive through dense forests, grassy floodplains, and the stunning lake shores, where thousands of Flamingos and Pelicans gather. Keep an eye out for Tree-Climbing Lions, Hippos, and Baboons. After a picnic lunch by the lake, continue exploring before heading to Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay at a charming lodge.

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha

Depart early for the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most spectacular wildlife reserves in the world. Descend into the volcanic caldera and embark on a game drive, where you have the chance to see the Big Five (Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Rhino, and Buffalo), along with Hyenas, Zebras, Wildebeest, and Hippos. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool before ascending the crater rim and starting your drive back to Arusha, arriving in the evening.

Your Guide to the Northern Tanzania Safari

Everything You Need to Know for an Unforgettable Safari Adventure!

✔ All park entrance fees
✔ Full-board accommodations (lodges/tented camps)
✔ Private 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
✔ Professional English-speaking guide
✔ Daily game drives
✔ Bottled water during the safari
✔ Government taxes and conservation fees

✘ International & domestic flights
✘ Travel insurance
✘ Visa fees
✘ Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, souvenirs)
✘ Tips for guides and lodge staff.

  1. What wildlife can I expect to see?
    You will see the Big Five (Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Rhino, Buffalo) along with Zebras, Giraffes, Cheetahs, Hippos, Hyenas, Flamingos, and many more.
  2. What type of accommodation is available?
    You can choose between luxury lodges, mid-range tented camps, or budget-friendly accommodations, all offering comfortable stays and excellent service.
  3. Is this safari suitable for families?
    Yes, this safari is perfect for families. However, some lodges have age restrictions for young children.
  4. Can I customize the itinerary?
    Yes! We can tailor the trip to fit your preferences, adding extra days or upgrading your accommodation.
  5. What should I bring?
    Light clothing, a warm jacket for mornings, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera with extra batteries.
  6. Is Wi-Fi available during the trip?
    Most lodges and tented camps offer Wi-Fi, but signal strength may be limited in remote areas.

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