Set out on a captivating 3-day odyssey through Tanzania’s breathtaking wilderness. This comprehensive safari immerses you in the heart of the country’s renowned national parks, offering unparalleled opportunities to witness the remarkable diversity of its wildlife. From the iconic ‘Big Five’ to the sweeping landscapes of Tarangire, Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater, this meticulously curated experience promises an unforgettable adventure. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and essential amenities, the stage is set for an immersive exploration of Tanzania’s natural wonders. Prepare to be captivated as you delve deeper into the enchanting tapestry of this remarkable destination.

Key Points

3 Days Tanzania Safari - Key Points

  • A 3-day safari in Tanzania that includes 2 nights’ accommodation, entry fees to national parks, emergency evacuation insurance, and a professional guide.
  • Visits to Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater, with opportunities to observe a diverse range of wildlife.
  • Complimentary bottled water, but personal items, alcoholic drinks, gratuities, and pre-/post-trip accommodations are excluded.
  • Pickup and drop-off options available, including from Arusha and Kilimanjaro International Airport, with wheelchair accessibility and vegetarian options.
  • Moderate level of physical fitness required, with positive customer reviews highlighting the safari’s organization, knowledgeable guides, and breathtaking landscapes.

Included in the Safari

3 Days Tanzania Safari - Included in the Safari

The 3-day Tanzania Safari package includes a range of essential services and amenities to enhance the overall experience, such as 2 nights’ accommodation, entry fees to the national parks, emergency evacuation insurance, and complimentary bottled water.

Travelers will enjoy delicious meals as per the itinerary, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A professional guide will lead the safari, providing expertise and ensuring a seamless journey.

The package also includes the use of a 4×4 vehicle with a pop-up roof for optimal game viewing, along with a birds and animal field guide book and a pair of binoculars. All government taxes are covered, and coffee or tea is provided throughout the tour.

Excluded From the Safari

While the safari package includes a wealth of amenities, there are several items not covered that travelers should be aware of.

Personal expenses like cameras, visas, and travel insurance aren’t included, nor are alcoholic beverages.

Plus, gratuities for the cook and guide, typically recommended at $15 and $20 per day respectively, are the responsibility of the traveler.

Pre- or post-trip accommodations and airport transfers, though available upon request, also come at an additional cost.

The exclusions to be mindful of are:

  1. Personal items (e.g., cameras, visas, travel insurance)
  2. Alcoholic drinks
  3. Gratuities for the cook and guide

Meeting and Pickup Details

3 Days Tanzania Safari - Meeting and Pickup Details

Pickup points for the 3-day Tanzania Safari include locations in Arusha, where the tour originates. Specific pickup details will be provided upon booking confirmation.

Pickup Options Location Time
Hotel Pickup Arusha Hotels 7:00 AM
Airport Pickup Kilimanjaro International Airport 6:00 AM
Safari Lodge Pickup Lodges in the Arusha Area 7:30 AM

Participants can choose the most convenient pickup option for their travel plans. The tour guide will ensure a timely and smooth transfer to the starting point of the safari adventure. Guests are advised to be ready at their selected pickup location to maximize the time spent exploring Tanzania’s natural wonders.

Additional Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking. Wheelchair accessibility is available. Vegetarian options can be requested during booking. Visas must be obtained at the border or airport.

Strollers can be accommodated, and the tour is near public transportation. Infant seats are provided. The transportation is wheelchair accessible, and the surfaces are wheelchair friendly. Travelers should have a moderate level of physical fitness. This is a private tour, so only the booking group will participate.

Guests can bring their own personal items like cameras, but alcoholic drinks and gratuities aren’t included.

Pre- or post-accommodation and airport transfers can be booked upon request.

This 3-day Tanzania safari offers an immersive wildlife experience with professional guides and comfortable accommodations.

Itinerary Day 1

The 3-day Tanzania safari begins with an early pickup from your Arusha hotel or the airport, setting out on the scenic drive towards Tarangire National Park.

Upon arrival, you’ll start your game drive in search of the park’s diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, and a variety of antelope species. Tarangire is known for its iconic baobab trees, which dot the landscape.

After a picnic lunch, you’ll continue exploring the park, keeping an eye out for more fascinating animals.

As the day winds down, you’ll head to your lodge or tented camp, where you’ll have time to unwind and enjoy the stunning African scenery before a delicious dinner and an overnight stay.

Itinerary Day 2

On the second day, you’ll embark on a game drive in the famous Serengeti National Park, renowned for its vast open plains teeming with an abundance of wildlife. Spotting the iconic Big Five – lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and buffaloes – will be the primary focus of your explorations.

Witness the impressive migrations of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles, a natural spectacle that draws visitors from around the world.

Observe the predator-prey dynamics as lions stalk their prey and cheetahs dart across the landscapes in search of their next meal.

Appreciate the diverse array of birdlife, from the majestic secretary birds to the vibrant-hued lilac-breasted rollers.

Itinerary Day 3

Your final day on the Tanzania safari commences with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, allowing you to catch a glimpse of the park’s diverse wildlife as they begin their daily activities.

Thereafter, you’ll head to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest intact volcanic calderas on Earth, where you’ll embark on a breathtaking descent into the crater floor to observe the abundant animal population residing within.

Here, you’ll have a chance to see the legendary ‘Big Five‘ – lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and buffalo – before making your way back to Arusha, concluding your unforgettable 3-day Tanzania safari adventure.

Customer Reviews

Travelers have left a total of 19 reviews for this 3-day Tanzania safari, providing valuable insights into their experiences. The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with travelers praising the safari’s organization, the knowledgeable and friendly guides, and the incredible wildlife sightings.

Highlights mentioned include:

  • Spotting the ‘Big Five’ animals (lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and buffaloes) in their natural habitats.
  • Experiencing breathtaking landscapes, from the Serengeti plains to the Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Enjoying delicious meals and comfortable accommodations throughout the trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Typical Group Size for This Safari?

The group size for a private tour/activity is typically determined by the specific itinerary and logistical requirements. It’s usually tailored to the needs of the individual traveler or traveling party to provide a personalized experience.

Can I Request Specific Dietary Requirements Other Than Vegetarian?

Yes, travelers can request specific dietary requirements beyond vegetarian. The tour operator accommodates various dietary needs, such as gluten-free, halal, or kosher, if advised at the time of booking. They aim to cater to all guests’ dietary preferences.

Is It Possible to Extend the Safari Duration?

Yes, the safari duration can be extended. Customers can customize the tour length and itinerary according to their preferences and travel needs. Additional fees may apply for extended stays or additional activities.

What Is the Cancelation and Refund Policy for This Safari?

The cancelation and refund policy allows for a full refund if canceled at least 30 days before the start date. Within 30 days, a partial refund may be available, depending on the timing of the cancelation. Specific details are provided upon booking.

Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available for This Safari?

Unfortunately, the company does not appear to offer any discounts or special offers for this safari. Pricing seems to be fixed, though travelers may be able to negotiate group rates or explore options for early booking discounts if available.

Recap

The 3 Days Tanzania Safari offers a captivating experience, showcasing the country’s stunning natural landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Travelers can expect a seamless and memorable adventure, with comfortable accommodations, professional guides, and essential amenities provided.

Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast or seeking an immersive cultural experience, this safari is a perfect way to explore Tanzania’s breathtaking wonders.