Tarangire National Park & Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast at the hotel in Arusha start a drive to Tarangire national park for a game drive and photographing, Tarangire national park is found with its name originates from the Tarangire river that crosses the park and which acts as the source of water for animals in the park. Tarangire national park is well known as “Paradise of Elephants” due to its highest population of Elephants compared to other parks found In Tanzania. There is also diversity of vegetation such as Baobab trees and Acacia trees. In this first day you will do a game drive and have lunch inside the park and later come to the Campsite/Lodge in Mto wa mbu for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast at the campsite/Lodge at Mto wa mbu start a drive to Ngorongoro Crater. Ngorongoro Crater, which is the protected area and World heritage site, located 180km west of Arusha. It is considered to be the largest inactive, unbroken and unfilled volcano caldera which was formed when a large Volcano erupted. The crater is breathtaking and the best place to see the Big Five. You will spend no more than 6 hours within the crater as per government regulations. You will have lunch (Lunch box) inside the crater and then later you start a trip back to Arusha where you will be dropped at your Accommodation.