This 2-day Lake Manyara and Tarangire Park Safari is perfect for travelers with limited time or a tight schedule. These national parks are located in the northern circuit of Tanzania.
You will surely enjoy this short but exciting safari.
Safari Highlights
- Day 1: Transfer from Arusha to Tarangire National Park and game drive
- Day 2: Tarangire to Lake Manyara and afternoon game drive
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer from Arusha to Tarangire National Park and Game Drive
Your driver guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha and drive for about 2 hours to Tarangire National Park. On arrival, check in at the lodge and relax as you wait for an early lunch.
Later, head out for an evening game drive. You may be lucky to spot lions preparing for their evening hunt. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Tarangire to Lake Manyara and Afternoon Game Drive
Wake up in the morning and enjoy a good breakfast. Pack your lunch and say goodbye to Tarangire National Park. Drive to Lake Manyara for a game drive. You will enjoy beautiful views of the lake and have a chance to see the famous tree-climbing lions.
Lake Manyara is one of the few places where these lions can be found, apart from Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda. You will also spot hippos and crocodiles resting along the lake shores, adding to the natural beauty of your trip.
After the game drive, check out from the lodge and drive back to Arusha. Your driver will drop you at the airport for your flight home or to your next destination.