3-Day Luxury Safari: Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Manyara with Kitela Lodge
Why this Package
Experience the captivating landscapes of Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara in this 3-Day luxury safari tour, where you will encounter elephants under baobabs, witness the crater's rich wildlife density, and explore a lakeshore forest renowned for its vibrant birdlife. Your journey begins in Arusha, leading you to the elegant Kitela Lodge, a serene plantation hideaway that offers a peaceful retreat with stunning views of coffee fields and a small waterfall.
At Kitela Lodge, indulge in plated, unhurried dinners featuring fresh produce sourced from local farms. The cottage-style suites provide a cozy atmosphere with fireplaces, king beds, and private verandas overlooking manicured lawns and flower borders. This setting is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
On your first day, venture into Tarangire, known for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. The lodge's proximity to the park ensures you maximize your time with nature. The following day, enjoy an early morning descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, where you can witness the incredible wildlife activity at dawn, thanks to the lodge's advantageous location.
Your final day takes you to Lake Manyara, famous for its tree-climbing lions and flocks of flamingos. The lodge's thoughtful amenities, including a calm pool area and friendly service, ensure a relaxing experience throughout your stay. A three-day adventure in these stunning parks allows you to immerse yourself in the diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of Tanzania, making it an ideal choice for first-time visitors or those combining their trip with a climb up Kilimanjaro or a beach retreat in Zanzibar.
Luxury Tanzania Safari
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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.
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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 | $3010 |
| 2 | $1724 |
| 3 | $1448 |
| 4 | $1447 |
| 5 | $1337 |
| 6 | $1263 |
| 7 | $1397 |
| 8 | $1334 |
| 9 | $1285 |
| 10 | $1301 |
| 11 | $1264 |
| 12 | $1233 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Karatu
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Ngorongoro Crater