3-Day Mid-Range Safari: Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Manyara with Mawe Mawe
Why this Package
For families, this 3-Day safari tour mixes reliable sightings with varied scenery day to day, exploring Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara. Begin your adventure at Foresight Eco Lodge & Safari in Karatu, a budget-friendly base that emphasizes sustainability and community. Here, you’ll enjoy hearty, home-cooked meals featuring local Tanzanian staples, with early breakfasts prepared for your safari departures. The lodge's cozy accommodations include spacious tents and cottages, each equipped with private baths and scenic views, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Your journey continues at Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge, a stylish mid-range option nestled in the hills near Lake Manyara. This lodge offers a boutique atmosphere and is ideally located for easy access to the park, allowing for efficient full-day safaris. Guests appreciate the elegant dining experience, where fresh, locally sourced ingredients are transformed into delicious meals enjoyed under the stars. Each of the ten spacious rooms features a private plunge pool and outdoor shower, providing a touch of luxury amidst nature.
With one night in Tarangire, one in Ngorongoro, and one in Lake Manyara, this itinerary allows you to immerse yourself in diverse wildlife experiences, from the majestic elephants of Tarangire to the stunning landscapes of Ngorongoro Crater. The thoughtful logistics ensure you maximize your time in the parks, making this safari perfect for first-time visitors or those combining their adventure with a trip to Zanzibar.
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
+ more verified Mix of budget and mid-range operatorsInclusions
- 🛏️ 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 | $1830 |
| 2 | $1069 |
| 3 | $858 |
| 4 | $792 |
| 5 | $721 |
| 6 | $673 |
| 7 | $770 |
| 8 | $728 |
| 9 | $696 |
| 10 | $685 |
| 11 | $663 |
| 12 | $644 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Karatu
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Lake Manyara