2 Days Tanzania Big 5 Tour – Tarangire & Ngorongoro

Experience the thrill of Tanzania’s wilderness in just two days! This short yet unforgettable safari takes you to Tarangire National Park, home to giant baobab trees, vast elephant herds, and diverse wildlife, followed by the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder where you can spot the legendary Big Five in one place.

Perfect for travelers with limited time, this tour combines breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife encounters, and comfortable stays, giving you a true taste of Tanzania’s safari magic.

Pre-Tour
  • Arrival at Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport.
  • Pick up and transfer to Karibu Heritage House.
  • Depending on arrival time, enjoy a short Arusha City Tour and cultural walk.
  • Dinner and Overnight at Karibu Heritage House.
Day 1: Arusha → Tarangire National Park
  • Early breakfast at the hotel.
  • Depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees, large elephant herds, and diverse wildlife including lions, leopards, giraffes, and zebras.
  • Picnic lunch inside the park with a scenic view.
  • Afternoon game drive until evening.
  • Overnight at Fig Big Tree Lodge.
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater → Arusha
  • Early morning drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
  • Descend into the world’s largest unbroken caldera – home to the Big 5 (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino) as well as hippos, wildebeest, and flamingos at the lake.
  • Picnic lunch by the crater floor.
  • Afternoon ascend and drive back to Arusha.
  • Overnight at Karibu Heritage House.
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Post-Tour
  • Drop-off at Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport or hotel of your choice.
Pax size 2 people 3 people 4 people 5 people 6 people
Price Per Person (USD) 833 698 542 481 436
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INCLUDES

  • Airport pick-up & drop-off (Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport)
  • 1 night at Karibu Heritage House (before the tour)
  • 1 night at Fig Big Tree Lodge (during safari)
  • 1 night at Karibu Heritage House (after safari)
  • All meals as per itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Professional, English-speaking safari driver-guide
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing
  • All park entrance & conservation fees (Tarangire & Ngorongoro)
  • Bottled drinking water, soda, beer/wine throughout the safari
  • City tour in Arusha (if arrival time permits)
  • Government taxes & levies

EXCLUDES

 

  • International & domestic flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel insurance & medical
  • Tip and gratitudes(although it’s recommended to tip guide/chef $5pp per day)
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, extra drinks, laundry, )
  • Alcoholic & soft drinks at lodges
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary