3-Day Mid-Range Tarangire Lake Manyara Safari with Africa Safari
Why this Package
For a short sampler, this 3-Day safari tour delivers the stunning landscapes of Tarangire and the bird-rich shallows of Lake Manyara. Experience the majestic elephants of Tarangire, known for their impressive tusks, and the unique tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara, all while enjoying the comforts of a mid-range lodge.
Your journey begins in Arusha, where you will set off to explore these remarkable parks. Spend a night at Africa Safari Rift Valley, a dependable lodge located just outside Karatu. This lodge offers a mix of safari-style tents and bungalow rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets, and verandas to enjoy the serene surroundings.
Dining at Africa Safari Rift Valley is a highlight, with hearty meals served in a buffet style, ensuring you are well-fueled for your daily adventures. Early breakfasts and packed lunches are provided for your excursions into the parks, while dinner focuses on satisfying safari fare. Guests appreciate the generous portion sizes and the relaxed atmosphere of the lodge.
With its location, Africa Safari Rift Valley allows for easy access to both Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Parks. It’s approximately a 40-minute drive to Tarangire, making it an ideal base for wildlife viewing. The lodge features a swimming pool, bar, and lounge with stunning views over the Rift Valley, creating a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Whether you're a first-time visitor or looking to combine your safari with a trek up Mount Kilimanjaro or a beach getaway in Zanzibar, this 3-Day safari offers a fantastic introduction to Tanzania's wildlife and landscapes.
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 | $1559 |
| 2 | $970 |
| 3 | $818 |
| 4 | $781 |
| 5 | $727 |
| 6 | $692 |
| 7 | $797 |
| 8 | $761 |
| 9 | $734 |
| 10 | $727 |
| 11 | $708 |
| 12 | $692 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Karatu