Keep transfers short while maximizing contrast: embark on a 3-day safari adventure through Tarangire and Lake Manyara, experiencing the beauty of Tanzania's wildlife and landscapes. This tour is ideal for first-timers or those looking to combine their safari with a trip to Zanzibar or a trek on Mount Kilimanjaro.

Your stay begins at Olkambe Simba Lodge Tarangire, an upper mid-range lodge that offers spacious chalet-style rooms with en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets, and fans. The lodge features a central lounge, dining area, and a refreshing swimming pool, making it perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and affordability. Enjoy hearty buffet-style meals that include both international staples and local Swahili dishes, with picnic boxes available for your early game drives.

After a night in Tarangire, you will head to Lake Manyara, renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, including the famous tree-climbing lions. The journey to Lake Manyara National Park is short, allowing you to maximize your time exploring the park's unique ecosystems. The dining experience at Suricata Boma Lodge emphasizes fresh, locally sourced produce, with a mix of international and Tanzanian recipes, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.

With only one night in each park, this itinerary is designed to give you a taste of Tanzania's rich wildlife and stunning scenery, while also allowing for relaxation and comfort in well-appointed lodges. The combination of Tarangire's elephants and Lake Manyara's birdlife offers a diverse safari experience that is both memorable and fulfilling.