Experience the best of Northern Tanzania on this 3-day weekend safari, combining the wildlife of Tarangire National Park, the scenic beauty of Lake Manyara, and a relaxing canoeing adventure. Stay in Karatu for two nights before enjoying a cultural visit to Mto wa Mbu on your way back to Arusha. A perfect short escape blending wildlife, nature, adventure, and local culture.
Your adventure begins in the morning with a pickup from your hotel in Arusha, where you will meet your professional safari guide and begin your journey into the heart of Northern Tanzania. Travel toward Tarangire National Park, enjoying the changing scenery as the city gives way to open countryside and eventually the characteristic baobab-dotted landscapes of the park. Upon arrival, begin your game drive with your guide, who will introduce you to the wildlife, vegetation and fascinating ecosystem that makes Tarangire unique.
The day unfolds among ancient baobabs, acacia woodland and open savannah, with excellent opportunities to encounter large elephant herds, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, antelopes and numerous bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive, allowing your guide to follow wildlife activity and select scenic areas for photography and observation. Later, leave the park and continue toward Karatu where you will check into your lodge, enjoy dinner and relax.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner and Drinking Water
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge
At Simbaland Magic Tours, Tanzania Safaris we are an excursions specialist! Tanzania is our only business, the ultimate safari destination! Other companies offer tours to all over Africa and beyond, which inevitably makes them generalists. We specialize in safaris and mountain climbs only in Tanzania!