2-Day Safari, Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Park
On this safari, you will explore 2 national parks in northern Tanzania. The Tarangire National Park with an abundant number of elephants, and the park is best for a game drive in the dry season where you might be able to see a lot of animals seeking water in the Tarangire River. You will also see a wide variety of other birdlife and flamingos at Lake Manyara National Park. You will drive in a 4x4 land cruiser with a professional guide who will be there to assist you at all times.
DAY 1: ARUSHA - LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
Our professional tour driver-guide will meet you in Arusha town at your hotel or airport and provide a concise safari briefing. Then, equipped with a picnic lunch, you'll journey 90 minutes to Lake Manyara National Park for a comprehensive day of game viewing. Lunch will be enjoyed within the park, followed by continued exploration until the late evening when you retire to your camp.
This remarkable park holds a striking position within Tanzania, with a significant yet shallow soda lake spanning two-thirds of its expanse, nestled at the base of the western escarpment of the Great Rift Valley. The park's diverse landscapes attract many animals, including one of Africa's largest congregations of elephants and the renowned tree-climbing lions of Manyara.
The lake's algae-rich waters also entice substantial gatherings of flamingos. You'll have dinner and spend the night at Marera Mountain View Lodge.
ACCOMODATION: MARERA VALLEY
DAY 2: TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK - ARUSHA
Today after a delicious breakfast, you will be picked up by your guide to Tarangire National Park spans nearly 3000 square kilometers and is renowned for its abundant elephant populations and iconic baobab trees. The park derives its name from the Tarangire River, which meanders through its terrain.
Tarangire truly dazzles, especially during the dry season (from June to November), when wildlife congregations rival those of the Serengeti.
This is because vast herds of elephants and other animals are drawn to the Tarangire River, their sole source of water. With its diverse ecosystems and the perennial flow of the Tarangire River, the park is home to more than 2000 elephants and boasts a staggering 500 species of birds. This will mark the end of your tour. Then, you will be back to Arusha where our driver will drop you at your hotel or if you have a flight schedule you will be dropped at the airport.