Tanzania safari
2 days—Experience the adventure of a lifetime with 2 days Tanzania safari, exploring Tarangire and Ngorongoro. Book your unforgettable short trip today.
$500-1000 USD
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Safari summary
2 Days Tanzania Safari: Most Loved Short Trip Summary by price and places to visit
2 days Tanzania safari price is from US$500 to US$1000 per person per trip
Destinations: Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater
2 days Tanzania Safari
2 days Tanzania safari is the perfect getaway for those seeking an intense yet brief wildlife adventure. This short but captivating trip offers a chance to explore two of Tanzania's most iconic destinations: Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this safari ensures you witness the majestic wildlife and stunning landscapes of Tanzania, while also providing an optional cultural visit to a Maasai Village. Here’s everything you need to know about the most loved short trip in Tanzania.
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your 2 days Tanzania safari adventure begins with an early morning departure from Arusha, heading towards Tarangire National Park. Known for its towering baobab trees and large elephant herds, Tarangire is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. The park is home to diverse species, including lions, leopards, buffalo, and a variety of birds. As you drive through the park, you’ll have the opportunity to spot these magnificent animals in their natural habitat.
After a thrilling morning of game drives, you’ll enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the park, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. The afternoon continues with more wildlife viewing as you explore different areas of Tarangire. By late afternoon, you’ll head towards Mto wa Mbu or Karatu for an overnight stay in a comfortable lodge or camp, where you can relax and recharge for the next day’s adventures.
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater and Optional Maasai Village Visit
Day two of your 2 days Tanzania safari starts with an early breakfast before making your way to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The highlight of the day is a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous wildlife destinations in the world. The crater floor is teeming with wildlife, offering the chance to see the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros, along with countless other species.
Your expert guide will take you on a full-day game drive across the crater floor, providing ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool, where you can observe these massive creatures lounging in the water.
In the late afternoon, you have the option to visit a nearby Maasai Village. This cultural experience allows you to learn about the traditional lifestyle, customs, and practices of the Maasai people. Engage with the community, witness traditional dances, and explore their homes and cattle enclosures. This visit is a unique addition to your safari, enriching your understanding of Tanzania’s cultural heritage.
By evening, you’ll start your journey back to Arusha, where your unforgettable 2 days Tanzania safari concludes.
Why Choose 2 Days Tanzania Safari?
1. Perfect for Time-Constrained Travelers: This safari is ideal for those with limited time, offering a comprehensive experience of Tanzania’s wildlife and culture in just two days.
2. Diverse Wildlife Encounters: Visiting Tarangire and Ngorongoro ensures you encounter a wide range of wildlife, from large elephant herds to the Big Five.
3. Cultural Immersion: The optional Maasai Village visit adds a cultural dimension to your trip, allowing you to connect with local traditions and lifestyles.
4. Comfortable Accommodation: Enjoy a restful night in Mto wa Mbu or Karatu, with options to stay in lodges or camps that cater to different preferences and budgets.
5. Expert Guides: Knowledgeable guides enhance your safari experience, providing insights into the wildlife and ensuring you make the most of your adventure.
Booking Your 2 Days Tanzania Safari
Ready to experience the magic of Tanzania on a short yet action-packed safari? Book our 2 days Tanzania safari today and experience a journey filled with breathtaking wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this safari promises memories that will last a lifetime.
2 days Tanzania safari in conclusion
A 2 days Tanzania safari is the ultimate short trip for those eager to experience the wonders of Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. With the added option of a Maasai Village visit, this safari offers a perfect blend of wildlife adventure and cultural immersion. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey—book your safari now and discover why it’s the most loved short trip in Tanzania.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
- Photography safari—with professional guide
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Tarangire full day game drive
Tarangire
Begins with an early morning departure from Arusha, heading towards Tarangire National Park. After a thrilling morning of game drives, you’ll enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the park, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Mto wa Mbu/ Karatu: Camping or Lodge
Ngorongoro Crater full game drive
Safari starts with an early breakfast before making your way to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Your expert guide will take you on a full-day game drive across the crater floor, providing ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool, where you can observe these massive creatures lounging in the water.
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