3-Day Mid-Range Tarangire and Lake Manyara Safari with KanKari Lodge

Balance your 3-Day safari tour with river valleys in Tarangire and Rift Valley woodlands in Lake Manyara. This adventure takes you through the stunning landscapes of Tarangire, known for its majestic elephants and iconic baobabs, and the lush surroundings of Lake Manyara, famous for its tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife. You'll experience the comforts of mid-range lodges, ensuring a cozy and welcoming atmosphere throughout your journey.

Your stay begins at KanKari Lodge, a charming retreat located on the outskirts of Karatu. This lodge offers a smaller, more personal experience, perfect for travelers seeking tranquility and homely service. Enjoy hearty meals served on a full-board basis, featuring fresh local vegetables and traditional Tanzanian dishes. Breakfasts are timed for early safari departures, and picnic lunches can be arranged upon request.

At KanKari, you'll find a small cluster of en-suite rooms adorned with modest furnishings and local design touches. Each room includes mosquito nets and private verandas, providing a peaceful garden setting with views across the Karatu highlands. After a day of exploring, unwind at the swimming pool or bar, where the friendly staff are eager to make your stay memorable.

On your second day, you will transfer to Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge, a stylish lodge nestled in the hills near Lake Manyara. This lodge boasts panoramic views of the Rift Valley and is ideally situated for quick access to the Lake Manyara National Park gate, allowing for efficient safari excursions. Meals here focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with options for special dietary needs, ensuring a delightful dining experience under the stars.

The ten spacious rooms at Mawe Mawe feature private plunge pools, outdoor showers, and modern amenities, creating a boutique-style atmosphere that enhances your safari experience. With its proximity to both Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro, this lodge is perfect for those looking to maximize their wildlife encounters.

This 3-day safari is ideal for first-time visitors or those combining their adventure with a trek on Mount Kilimanjaro or a relaxing beach escape in Zanzibar. By spending multiple nights in these parks, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning wildlife and landscapes, creating unforgettable memories.