3-Day Mid-Range Safari: Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro & Tarangire
Why this Package
On this 3-day safari tour, explore the wonders of Lake Manyara, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the wildlife-rich expanses of Tarangire, all while enjoying the comforts of a mid-range tented camp. Experience the thrill of early morning game drives, where you can witness the vibrant wildlife as the sun rises over the savannah.
Your stay at Ang’ata Tented Camp Ngorongoro offers a unique advantage with its prime location on the crater's rim, allowing for quick access to the crater floor. Enjoy hearty meals served in the communal mess tent, fostering a sense of camaraderie among guests. The camp features classic safari tents equipped with en-suite bathrooms and hot bucket showers, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst nature.
In addition, your time at Ikumbi Lodge in Karatu provides a cozy atmosphere with modern rooms and a mix of local and international dishes. With just a short drive to the Ngorongoro gate, you’ll maximize your time exploring the crater's diverse ecosystems. This itinerary is perfect for first-time travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Tanzania's landscapes and wildlife.
With multiple nights in each park, you’ll have the opportunity to fully appreciate the unique environments, from the tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara to the stunning vistas of Ngorongoro. Don’t miss the chance to witness the iconic elephants of Tarangire, known for their impressive herds and ancient baobab trees. For more information on these incredible parks, check out Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater.
Mix of budget and mid-range Tanzania Safari
Book with the Right Tour Operator
Each safari company has its own strengths — some specialize in luxury safaris, some in mid-range, and some in budget trips. Their expertise depends on years of experience in specific price categories, the quality of their guides and vehicles, and the lodge partnerships they’ve built over time. None of this is visible on websites or forums, which is why NMT connects you directly with the operators best suited to your safari tier.
- Accurate matching based on your budget and travel needs
- Get and COMPARE direct quotes from 3–4 matched local operators
- Book DIRECTLY with trusted Tanzanian specialists — no markups or middlemen



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- 🛏️ Accommodation during safari
- 🍽️ All meals: Full board on all days. Only breakfast on days with just hotel.
- 🎟️ All park entrance fees and government taxes
- 💧 Drinking water, tea & coffee during the safari
- 🧑✈️ Driver Guide: Friendly, English-speaking (or another language) expert with deep wildlife knowledge
- 🚙 Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
👉 Exact inclusions may vary. Final details will be provided by the tour operator when you request a quote.
Exclusions
The following costs are not included in above prices:
- ❌ International flight costs
- ❌ Internal Tanzania flight costs
- ❌ VISA fees
- ❌ Tips to guides and hotel staff
- ❌ Laundry, unless specified otherwise by hotels being used (ask the tour operator providing the quote)
- ❌ Alcoholic drinks unless specified otherwise
Per-person pricing
💡 Prices indicate how much each traveler would pay for a private tour, depending on total group size. Group tours aren’t available for this exact set of lodges.
| Persons | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 | $2021 |
| 2 | $1207 |
| 3 | $990 |
| 4 | $930 |
| 5 | $855 |
| 6 | $805 |
| 7 | $905 |
| 8 | $861 |
| 9 | $827 |
| 10 | $819 |
| 11 | $795 |
| 12 | $775 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Ngorongoro Crater
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Karatu
