The tour starts with lunch in Arusha town at 1230hrs. 1400hrs, drive to Ngorongoro Highland. Dinner and overnight at the lodge or camp (Marera Valley Lodge).
Discover the natural beauty and exceptional wildlife of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area on this short but rewarding 2-day safari from Arusha. The journey begins with lunch in Arusha before traveling through the scenic highlands toward Ngorongoro, where you will spend the night at Marera Valley Lodge.
The following morning, descend more than 600 meters into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. Explore forest, lake and open savannah habitats while searching for elephants, monkeys, lions, flamingos and other wildlife before enjoying a picnic lunch and returning to Arusha.
This itinerary is ideal for travelers with limited time who want to experience one of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations without committing to a longer safari.
Arusha, Tarangire
2 Days / 1 Nights
Mid-Range Safari
Private Safari
1u20137 tiered PP; above 7 by quotation
Kilimanjaro
7 Days / 6 Nights
Kilimanjaro Trekking
Private Trek
1u20133 / 4u20138 traveler tiers
The tour starts with lunch in Arusha town at 1230hrs. 1400hrs, drive to Ngorongoro Highland. Dinner and overnight at the lodge or camp (Marera Valley Lodge).
After breakfast embark on a morning crater tour with picnic lunch.
Descend 2000 feet (over 600 meters) to the floor of the crater for a half day crater tour.
Explore the forest areas which are inhabited by monkeys and elephant, the lake area, where you may see the flamingos and the open savannah where the lions hunt for food.
After lunch drive back to Arusha and drop-off at your hotel at around 17:00hrs
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