3 Days Camping Safari
Destinations: Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park
Duration:
3 Days / 2 Nights
Tour Type:
Private or Group Safari
Group Size:
7Max
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 3-day safari with XPTour, exploring some of Tanzania’s most spectacular landscapes and wildlife destinations. Witness the mighty herds of elephants at Tarangire, marvel at the breathtaking beauty of the Ngorongoro Crater — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — and discover the tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife of Lake Manyara National Park.
This safari is perfect for travelers who are short on time but don’t want to compromise on adventure, wildlife, and comfort.
Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
After breakfast at your hotel, meet your XPTour guide for a short briefing before departing for Tarangire National Park.
Enjoy a full-day game drive in a park famous for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant population.
Keep your eyes peeled for lions, giraffes, zebras, and many more.
Lunch will be a picnic inside the park.
In the late afternoon, drive to your lodge/camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge/Camp near Tarangire
Day 2: Tarangire – Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, drive towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a thrilling game drive.
Explore the diverse habitats that host Africa’s Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino.
A picnic lunch will be served at a scenic spot within the crater.
In the late afternoon, ascend from the crater and head to your lodge near Lake Manyara.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge/Camp near Lake Manyara
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park – Arusha
After an early breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park.
Enjoy a morning game drive through forests, open plains, and the famous soda lake teeming with birdlife.
Spot the iconic tree-climbing lions, flamingos, hippos, and other wildlife.
After lunch, start your journey back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Inclusions
Transport in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof
Professional, English-speaking safari guide
All park entry fees
Accommodation and meals as stated in the itinerary
Drinking water during safari
Crater service fees
Airport transfers (if needed)
Exclusions
International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Tips for the guide and lodge staff
Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
Optional activities (e.g., Maasai village visit)
Safari Booking
Why Book with XPTour?
Expert Local Guides: Our passionate guides know where to find the wildlife and hidden gems.
Flexible Safaris: We offer private safaris that can be customized to your style and schedule.
Reliable & Safe: Well-maintained safari vehicles and a 24/7 support team.
Small Groups: Personalized attention with a maximum of 12 travelers.
Great Value: Top quality service at competitive prices.