Embark on an unforgettable 3-day adventure with Pumbaa Africa Expeditions, exploring the natural wonders of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Your safari journey begins with your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where our friendly team will greet you and ensure a smooth transfer to your comfortable accommodation in Arusha. Enjoy a restful night, preparing for the thrilling days ahead.
Day 1: Tarangire National Park
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park
Every Pumbaa Expeditions trip is custom-created to your exact travel wishes – no readymade tours or set departures. Get in touch with our experts to start creating your bespoke itinerary.
Tanzanias northern circuit - Africas most celebrated safari area
See the Big 5 at the Ngorongoro Crater, the floor of an extinct volcano
Huge elephant herds in the Tarangire National Park
Explore flamingo & and tree climbing lions in Lake Manyara
Intimate and exclusive tented camps
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
Your safari adventure begins as you touch down at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Our team will be there to warmly welcome you and ensure a hassle-free transfer to your comfortable accommodation in Arusha, where you can unwind and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
Note: Hotel check-in start at 02:00 PM. In case you need an early check-in we can arrange it for an extra fee.
Rise early for an exhilarating day at Tarangire National Park, known for its majestic elephants and stunning wildlife diversity. After an unforgettable day in the park, we’ll transfer you to Karatu, where you’ll spend a peaceful evening at your chosen accommodation.
Today, you’ll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a wildlife haven unlike any other. Marvel at the incredible animal encounters within the crater’s confines. As the day draws to a close, we’ll transport you back to your cozy Karatu accommodation for a well-deserved rest.
Prepare for an adventure at Lake Manyara National Park, a birdwatcher’s paradise and home to unique tree-climbing lions. After a day of exploration, we’ll return you to your Arusha accommodation, ensuring your comfort and relaxation.
With load of memories to cherish, this is the time to say goodbye to Tanzania. On your departure day, we’ll pick you up from the hotel and escort you to Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you’ll catch your flight back home.
Note: Hotel check-out is at 10:00 AM. In case you need a late check-out because of an evening flight, you have the option to extend your hotel stay till 6:00 PM for an extra fee.
| GROUP SIZE | MID-RANGE | LUXURY |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Pax | $ 2,180 | $ 2,900 |
| 2 Pax | $ 1,360 | $ 1,870 |
| 3 Pax | $ 1,140 | $ 1,650 |
| 4 Pax | $ 1,030 | $ 1,540 |
| 5 Pax | $ 960 | $ 1,480 |
| 6 Pax | $ 920 | $ 1,430 |
Group bookings: For groups of 20 or more please contact info@pumbaaexpeditions.com or call us on +255 (0) 784 759 796
Tanzania Safari holidays are good all-year-round. Because of such close proximity to the equator, Tanzania undergoes two distinct dry and wet seasons. But the best-best time depends on the type of Tanzania safari activity you choose. However, the dry season of June to October is considered to be the best time to go on the Tanzania safari.
During the period of December to March, the Serengeti Migration congregates in large herds around Lake Ndutu in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area of Tanzania Safari. So, the wildebeest migration in the Serengeti is usually during June and July and January to February is the perfect time to see the wildebeest calving.
Ideally, there is no fixed price range for Tanzania safari. There are several factors such as time, numbers of days, and accommodations types that influence the Tanzania safari cost. However, the average cost of Tanzania Safari per day can come down to $400 (dollars) per head for a lodge safari and around $200 (dollars) per day for camping.
Yes, Tanzania is a fairly safe country. Every year millions of tourists visit this beautiful country in the hopes of a thrilling Tanzania travel experience. And, the statistics say that maximum tourists leave the country with their heart bubbling with joy and a secret promise to visit again.
Tanzania offers a great range of lodges and tented camps. However, your Tanzania accommodations depend on the type of packages you have purchased like budget safaris, standard or luxury Tanzania safari.
The duration of an ideal Tanzania safari can take between 5 to 10 days, to ensure you hit all the top spots on your safari. The length though can depend on how long you’d like to stay and enjoy a specific place, hotel, park on your itinerary.
Airport pick-up and drop-off
2 nights' hotel accommodation, before & after safari on bed and breakfast basis
2 nights’ full board accommodation whilst on safari
Exclusive use of 4*4 safari jeep, with pop-up roof and wide windows
Professional English speaking driver guide
All Park fees and Crater fees
Complimentary lunch on day 1
Game drives as indicated in the itinerary
Bottled mineral water while on game drives
NB: Depending on the availability, hotels of the same standard can be substituted
Gratuities
Personal travel insurance
Extra excursions / services available at safari lodges
Visa fees
Beverages with the exception of all inclusive hotels
Balloon Safari – USD 570 per person
Tips to your safari guide ($25 per vehicle per day)
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