Elephants crossing the savannah
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Accommodations in this Tour

Accommodations in this Tour

Accommodations in this Tour

Mid Range

Mid Range

Mid Range

Karatu

Karatu Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge

Why this package

A succinct 3-Day safari tour: experience the breathtaking landscapes of Tarangire and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater while enjoying the comforts of luxury tented accommodation. Begin your adventure at Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge, a classic luxury camp that allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the park, known for its magnificent elephants and stunning baobab trees. Here, you can savor early hot breakfasts or packed picnics, ensuring you make the most of your time in the wild.

After a day of thrilling game drives, return to your Meru-style tent, which offers a blend of comfort and nature, complete with en-suite bathrooms and stunning views. As the sun sets, gather around the campfire to share stories of your day while enjoying hearty dinners featuring grilled mains and seasonal vegetables.

On your second day, venture to the Ngorongoro Crater, where you can witness the incredible wildlife that thrives in this UNESCO World Heritage site. The descent into the crater at dawn provides an unparalleled opportunity for Big 5 sightings, including lions, elephants, and flamingos. Staying at Karatu Simba Lodge for the night, you’ll enjoy a rustic yet comfortable atmosphere, with full-board service that includes a mix of international and Tanzanian dishes.

With its eco-friendly design and spacious cottages, Karatu Simba Lodge offers a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration. The lodge is conveniently located, allowing easy access to both the Ngorongoro gate and the vibrant town of Karatu. This 3-day itinerary is perfect for first-time travelers eager to experience the essence of a Tanzania safari, combining adventure with relaxation.

Per-person pricing

PersonsPrice
1$2291
2$1357
3$1125
4$1080
5$996
6$940
7$1048
8$1000
9$962
10$960
11$933
12$910

Inclusions

  • 🛏️ 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

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