Does this safari follow the Great Migration?

Yes. This safari is carefully timed and routed to follow the movements of the Great Migration through the Maasai Mara and Serengeti ecosystems.

Are border crossings included and seamless?

Yes, our team handles all immigration logistics between Kenya and Tanzania to ensure a smooth and hassle-free border experience.

What level of accommodation is provided?

Guests will enjoy luxurious and mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities, gourmet meals, and immersive safari settings throughout the trip.

What are the Big Five animals I can see on this safari?

The Big Five you can encounter include lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros.

Is this safari suitable for families with young children?

Yes, this safari is family-friendly with private vehicles and flexible itineraries tailored to accommodate families with children.

What type of accommodations are included?

The tour includes mid-range to luxury lodges and tented camps, all offering comfort, en-suite facilities, and delicious meals.

What animals can I see on the Big Five Safari in Tanzania?

You can expect to see the Big Five animals: lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros, as well as many other species of wildlife in Tanzania’s iconic national parks.

How long is the 2025/2026 Big Five Safari in Tanzania?

The safari lasts for 9 days, covering several of Tanzania’s most famous parks, including the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.

What is included in the 9-day Big Five Safari tour?

The tour includes accommodation, park entrance fees, game drives, meals, and transportation throughout the safari. Airfare is not included.

What is included in the 5-day Serengeti Safari package?

The package includes park fees, full-board accommodation in lodges, game drives, a professional guide, and 4x4 transport with a pop-up roof.

When is the best time to go on this safari?

The best time is during the Great Migration, typically between June and October, or the calving season from January to March.

What is included in the Selous safari package?

The package includes 4x4 transport, park fees, accommodation, meals, boat safari, walking safari, and professional guide services.

Is Selous Game Reserve a good alternative to Serengeti?

Yes, Selous offers a quieter, less crowded safari experience with unique river and walking safaris, ideal for those looking for authentic wilderness.

What is included in the 4-day Selous safari package?

The safari package includes return transport from Dar es Salaam, park fees, accommodation, all meals, a boat safari, walking safari, and guided game drives.

What wildlife can I expect to see in Selous?

Expect to see elephants, hippos, crocodiles, lions, wild dogs, and numerous bird species. Selous offers a remote and uncrowded game viewing experience.

When is the best time to visit Selous Game Reserve?

The best time is during the dry season from June to October, when wildlife gathers around the rivers and waterholes.

What is included in the 7-day Tanzania safari?

The safari includes transport, park fees, accommodation, meals, game drives, and professional guide services.

Can I book this safari for a family with kids?

Yes, this safari is family-friendly with accommodations that can cater to children.

What is included in the 6-Day Tanzania Tour Package?

The package includes transportation, park fees, accommodation, meals, game drives, and a professional guide.

Is this tour suitable for families?

Yes, this tour is family-friendly, with accommodations and activities suitable for children.

When is the best time for the Great Migration in Tanzania?

The best time to witness the Great Migration in Tanzania is from June to October when wildebeest cross rivers and predators are active.

What is included in the 5-day migration tour?

This tour includes park fees, accommodation, meals, game drives, and professional guides. Transport and airport transfers are also included.

What parks are included in the Guided Kenya Safari Tours?

The tour covers Kenya's top national parks, including Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and more depending on the itinerary.

Are the Kenya guided safari tours suitable for families?

Yes, the tours are family-friendly and can be customized to accommodate children and older travelers comfortably.

What is included in the safari package?

The package includes park fees, game drives, guide services, full-board accommodation, and transportation.

What parks are included in the Guided Kenya Safari Tours?

The tour covers Kenya's top national parks, including Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and more depending on the itinerary.

Are the Kenya guided safari tours suitable for families?

Yes, the tours are family-friendly and can be customized to accommodate children and older travelers comfortably.

What is included in the safari package?

The package includes park fees, game drives, guide services, full-board accommodation, and transportation.

What is included in the Kenya Big Five Safari 2025/2026 package?

The safari package includes full-board accommodation, park entry fees, guided game drives, transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle, and airport transfers.

Which parks are visited during this safari?

You’ll visit Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo East, and Tsavo West National Parks—each home to iconic Big Five wildlife.

What is the cost of the Kenya Big Five Safari?

Prices start from $2,899 USD per person, depending on group size and season.

Can I customize the itinerary?

Absolutely. African Paradise Safaris allows customization based on your travel dates, preferences, and budget.

What is included in the Kenya Big Five Safari package?

This all-inclusive safari covers accommodation, park entry fees, game drives, meals, bottled water, and professional guides.

What parks are visited during the Big Five Safari?

You will explore Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo East, and Tsavo West National Parks.

Is this safari suitable for families or children?

Yes, the itinerary is family-friendly with flexible game drives and accommodations suitable for children.

What is the best time to book the Kenya Big Five Safari?

The safari is available year-round, but the best wildlife viewing happens from June to October and during the Great Migration (July–September).

What is included in a Tanzania camping safari?

A Tanzania camping safari includes tented accommodation, all meals, park fees, game drives, and professional safari guides. Transfers and transportation in 4x4 vehicles are also included.

When is the best time to go on a Tanzania camping safari?

The best time to go on a Tanzania camping safari is during the dry season from June to October when wildlife congregates around water sources, making it easier to spot animals.

What should I pack for a Tanzania camping safari?

For a Tanzania camping safari, pack light, breathable clothes for the day, warm clothing for chilly evenings, a hat, sunscreen, sturdy footwear, and a camera. Don't forget toiletries, a flashlight, and a water bottle.

What is included in the 7 Days Tanzania Camping Safari tour?

The tour includes park entry fees, game drives in a private 4x4 vehicle, tented camping accommodations, all meals (B/L/D), bottled water, professional English-speaking guides, and airport transfers.

Is camping safe on a Tanzania safari?

Yes, camping in national parks is safe. Campsites are monitored, guides stay with you, and safety briefings are provided. Tents are well-secured and often located in designated areas within or near the parks.

What kind of tents and facilities are provided?

You’ll stay in high-quality dome tents with thick mattresses, sleeping bags, and pillows. Most campsites have shared bathroom facilities with running water, showers, and toilets.

Do I need to bring camping gear?

No. All essential camping gear is provided, including tents, sleeping bags, mattresses, tables, and chairs. You only need to bring personal items and a flashlight or headlamp.

Can this camping safari be customized for families or groups?

Absolutely! This itinerary can be tailored for families with children or private groups. We can adjust pacing, accommodations, and activities to match your preferences.

When is the best time to go on a Tanzania camping safari?

The dry season (June to October) is ideal for wildlife viewing. However, December to February also offers excellent game drives and chances to witness parts of the Great Migration in the Serengeti.

How physically demanding is this camping tour?

The tour is moderately paced and suitable for most travelers. While no strenuous hiking is required, you’ll spend long hours on game drives and may help with minor camp routines if desired.

Are dietary requirements accommodated during the safari?

Yes, we cater to vegetarians, vegans, gluten-free, and other dietary needs. Just inform us in advance when booking.

Can I combine this safari with a Zanzibar beach extension?

Yes! After your camping safari, we can organize a relaxing beach holiday in Zanzibar, including flights and hotel stays.

How do I book the 7-day Tanzania camping tour?

You can book directly through our website or contact our safari expert team for a personalized quote and travel consultation.

What is included in the 4-day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater safari?

The safari includes all park fees, crater descent fee, full-board accommodations, private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof, English-speaking guide, bottled water, and airport transfers.

3-Day Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater Safari Tour 2025/2026

Looking for the ultimate short Tanzania safari in 2025 or 2026? This 3-day Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater tour offers a thrilling wildlife experience with unique activities like a night game drive in Lake Manyara and a scenic Ngorongoro Crater rim walk—perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

The journey begins in Arusha and leads you to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its lush groundwater forest, tree-climbing lions, flocks of flamingos, and diverse birdlife. But the highlight here is a night game drive, offering a rare chance to spot nocturnal creatures like genets, bush babies, and leopards in action—something most standard safaris miss.

Next, explore the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s top safari destinations. Descend into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera to spot the Big Five—lion, rhino, buffalo, elephant, and leopard. In addition to the classic crater game drive, enjoy a walking safari along the rim, where you’ll take in panoramic views of the crater floor and enjoy encounters with Maasai herders and endemic flora and fauna.

This compact tour is perfect for travelers with limited time who want to see the best of northern Tanzania without compromising on experience. You’ll stay in carefully selected mid-range safari lodges or tented camps offering comfort, local hospitality, and excellent locations near the parks.

Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, family, or group, this 3-day Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater safari offers authentic wildlife encounters, unforgettable landscapes, and exclusive experiences like night drives and guided crater rim walks—all tailored for 2025/2026 travelers.

Well-Detailed 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara – Game Drive & Night Safari

Pick up from Arusha after breakfast
Drive to Lake Manyara National Park (approx. 2.5 hours)
Afternoon game drive spotting elephants, flamingos, tree-climbing lions
Early dinner at lodge
Night game drive begins (~8:00 PM) with spotlighting equipment
Overnight at a lodge/camp inside or near Lake Manyara

Day 2: Lake Manyara – Ngorongoro Crater Rim Walk

Early breakfast
Depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Guided Crater Rim Walk with armed ranger—encounter wildlife on foot & panoramic views
Visit Maasai village (optional)
Leisure afternoon at the lodge overlooking the crater
Dinner and overnight at lodge/tented camp near crater rim

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive – Return to Arusha

Early descent into Ngorongoro Crater for full morning game drive
Spot the Big Five and enjoy scenic crater landscapes
Picnic lunch at the hippo pool
Ascend and drive back to Arusha by late afternoon
End of tour

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What animals can I see on a Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater safari?
You can see elephants, buffaloes, hippos, flamingos, giraffes, tree-climbing lions in Lake Manyara, and all Big Five including black rhinos in Ngorongoro Crater.

2. Is the night game drive in Lake Manyara included in the safari?
Yes, the night game drive is included on Day 1 of the tour. It’s a rare opportunity to see nocturnal wildlife like leopards, civets, bush babies, and porcupines.

3. What is the Ngorongoro Crater rim walk experience like?
The crater rim walk is a guided nature walk along the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater. It offers scenic views, birdwatching, and a chance to learn about local flora and Maasai culture.

4. What kind of accommodation is provided during the safari?
We offer mid-range safari lodges or tented camps with full-board service. Options can be upgraded to luxury or downgraded to budget based on your preference.

5. Is this safari suitable for families with children?
Absolutely. The tour is family-friendly and includes educational experiences like walking safaris and cultural visits. The night drive is also a highlight for older kids.

6. When is the best time to take this 3-day Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater safari?
The tour is available year-round. June to October and January to March are ideal months for wildlife viewing due to dry weather and animal visibility.

7. How do I book this safari for 2025 or 2026?
You can book directly on our website or contact our safari specialists via WhatsApp or email. Early booking is advised for 2025/2026 to secure prime accommodations.

Ready for Your Tarangire Safari Adventure?

Book your 3-Day Tarangire Safari Tour today and experience Tanzania’s elephant paradise up close! Whether you're planning a quick escape or combining it with a longer safari, this journey into Tarangire’s iconic landscapes is one you'll never forget.

✅ Private 4x4 Game Drives
✅ Comfortable Lodging & Meals
✅ Expert Local Guides
✅ All Park Fees Included

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