3-Day Upper Mid-Range Safari: Tarangire & Ngorongoro with Lion's Paw Camp
Why this Package
On this 3-Day safari tour, explore the diverse landscapes of Tarangire, the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, and the lush surroundings of Lake Manyara, all while enjoying the comforts of a premium lodge experience. Begin your adventure in Tarangire, where you can witness the majestic herds of elephants with big tusks roaming the savannah. Then, journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where the thrill of spotting the Big 5 awaits you.
Your stay at Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp offers a unique blend of luxury and nature. The camp features spacious suites with stunning views of the crater and Lake Magadi, providing an intimate atmosphere for relaxation. Each suite is thoughtfully designed with an en-suite bathroom, a cozy seating area, and a covered veranda, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay.
Meals at the camp are a delightful experience, often served under the starry sky, allowing you to savor local flavors in a breathtaking setting. The camp's main area includes a lounge and bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of thrilling game drives. With easy access to the Ngorongoro Crater entrance just a ten-minute drive away, you can maximize your wildlife viewing opportunities.
For your final night, you will retreat to KanKari Lodge, a charming mid-range property nestled on the outskirts of Karatu. Here, you will enjoy hearty meals served on a full-board basis, featuring fresh local ingredients and a home-cooked feel. The lodge's intimate atmosphere, with en-suite rooms and a lovely garden setting, provides a peaceful retreat after your adventures.
This 3-Day safari is perfect for first-time visitors eager to experience the rich wildlife and stunning landscapes of Tanzania. With a mix of luxury and mid-range accommodations, you will find comfort and warmth throughout your journey.
Mix of mid-range and luxury 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 mid-range and luxury 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 | $2381 |
| 2 | $1375 |
| 3 | $1134 |
| 4 | $1098 |
| 5 | $1008 |
| 6 | $949 |
| 7 | $1062 |
| 8 | $1011 |
| 9 | $971 |
| 10 | $973 |
| 11 | $944 |
| 12 | $919 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Karatu
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Karatu