Short, smart, and wildlife-rich: embark on a 3-day safari adventure through Tarangire and the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, where you’ll experience the best of Tanzania’s wildlife in comfortable mid-range lodgings. Begin your journey in Arusha, where you’ll set off to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees. After a day of thrilling game drives, unwind at the Bougainvillea Safari Lodge in Karatu, designed for those seeking dependable comfort and hearty meals. Enjoy buffet-style dining featuring fresh ingredients, with options for all tastes, including packed lunches for your adventures.

Your accommodation consists of cozy cottage-style rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and private verandas, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. The lodge's proximity to both Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara makes it an ideal base for your safari, allowing for easy access to these incredible wildlife areas.

On the second day, you’ll head to the Ngorongoro Crater, where the early morning descent offers a chance to witness the Big Five in their natural habitat. The Embalakai Tented Camp provides a unique bush experience, located just minutes from the crater descent road. Here, you’ll enjoy full-board meals served in a communal setting, fostering a sense of camaraderie among guests. Each tent features en-suite bathrooms and a private veranda, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene surroundings.

This 3-day safari is perfect for first-time visitors or those looking to combine their adventure with a trip to Kilimanjaro or the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar. Experience the thrill of wildlife viewing in Tarangire and the breathtaking landscapes of the Ngorongoro Crater while enjoying the comforts of mid-range lodges that cater to your needs.