3-Day Upper Mid-Range Safari: Tarangire & Ngorongoro with Mawe Mawe Lodge
Why this Package
On this 3-day safari, immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Tarangire, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the vibrant shores of Lake Manyara, all while enjoying the comforts of a stylish mid-range lodge. Each park offers unique wildlife experiences, from the massive elephant herds in Tarangire to the rich biodiversity of Ngorongoro, and the enchanting flamingos at Lake Manyara.
Your stay at Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge provides an exceptional base, nestled in the hills near Lake Manyara, allowing for quick access to the park's entrance. The lodge features spacious rooms with private plunge pools and outdoor showers, ensuring a refreshing retreat after your daily adventures. Dining here is a delight, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients that create a blend of Tanzanian and international flavors, served under the stars.
With just one night in Tarangire, you’ll have ample opportunity to witness the park's remarkable wildlife, including elephants with big tusks and the iconic baobab trees. Transitioning to Ngorongoro, you’ll experience the crater's unique ecosystem, where you can spot the Big 5 in their natural habitat. Finally, a visit to Lake Manyara will reward you with stunning views and the chance to see tree climbing lions.
This itinerary is perfect for first-time visitors eager to explore Tanzania's diverse landscapes and wildlife while enjoying the comfort and style of mid-range accommodations. Each park offers a unique glimpse into Tanzania's natural beauty, making this safari an unforgettable experience.
Mix of mid-range and upper 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 mid-range and upper 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 | $2079 |
| 2 | $1207 |
| 3 | $982 |
| 4 | $930 |
| 5 | $850 |
| 6 | $797 |
| 7 | $902 |
| 8 | $856 |
| 9 | $820 |
| 10 | $815 |
| 11 | $789 |
| 12 | $768 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Lake Manyara
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Karatu