4 Day Adventure
4 Day Tanzania Ajabu Safari
Private Lodge Safari Tour
Introduction
The 4-day Tanzania Ajabu Safari takes you through Lake Manyara National Park and the fascinating Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you can observe tree-climbing lions, pink flamingos and the ‘Big Five’.
Overview
- First Day | Arrival in Arusha
- 1 Day | Lake Manyara National Park
- 1 Day | Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Last Day | Departure from Arusha
What to Expect
The short 4-day Tanzania Ajabu Safari takes you to the spectacular natural landscapes of Tanzania, where you can discover the wonders of African wildlife. Your adventure begins in Lake Manyara National Park, where the famous tree-climbing lions rest in the acacia trees and elephants roam majestically through the lush green floodplains. Over 400 bird species, including the colourful flamingos, populate the shores of Lake Manyara, bathing the landscape in a magical pink.
The huge caldera of the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder and UNESCO World Heritage Site, awaits you in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Here you will find all the ‘Big Five’ in their natural environment, from mighty elephants to lions and rare rhinos. This unique volcanic landscape is also home to leopards, hyenas and many other animal species that you can experience up close on a safari.
The 4 Day Tanzania Ajabu Safari (‘Wonder’) promises you moments of amazement as you explore the incredible biodiversity of this wilderness. As you travel through these two parks, you will immerse yourself in the rich wildlife and take home lasting memories. Every discovery on this journey will bring you a little closer to African nature, and the impressive views will never cease to amaze you.
Highlights
- Experience the fascinating, tree-climbing lions resting in the acacia trees.
- Marvel at the magnificent, pink-coloured flamingos that adorn the shores of Lake Manyara.
- Crater: Discover the ‘Big Five’ in one of the largest volcanic craters in the world and experience the unique landscape.
- Admire over 400 bird species, including colourful flamingos and mighty hornbills.
- Observe majestic lions, leopards and hyenas that live in this ancient landscape.
As a safari guide, it is always a highlight to show my guests the breathtaking sight of the flamingos at Lake Manyara. There is nothing better than seeing the joy in their eyes when they spot the impressive lions in the Ngorongoro Crater for the first time.
Map
Lake Manyara
Ngorongoro
Arusha
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Price
The price for this trip varies depending on the selected service package, travel season and accommodation costs. We would be happy to provide you with an offer for a tour tailored to your preferences. The request is free of charge and non-binding.
Adventure
4 Days
National Parks
Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro
Activities
Safari
Overnight
Lodge
Tour
Private
Service
Comfort or Premium
Itinerary
4 Day Tanzania Ajabu Safari Tour
Arrival in Arusha
Introduction to the Adventure Trip
Upon landing at the airport, you’ll be whisked away to your hotel, marking the start of your Tanzania Adventure. Here, you will meet your guide who will provide a comprehensive briefing on the incredible journey ahead. Afterward, take the time to rest or explore the vibrant city of Arusha, known as the gateway to Tanzania’s world-renowned national parks. The hotel staff will be more than happy to recommend exciting activities and hidden gems around the area, ensuring you have a memorable first day in this beautiful country.
Arrival
Kilimanjaro
International
Airport (JRO)
Transfer
Airport – Arusha
Meals
Comfort:
Not included
Premium:
Dinner
2
Lake Manyara National Park
Pink Flamingos and Tree-Climbing Lions
Embark on a journey from Arusha to the lush vistas of Lake Manyara, where nature unfolds in a spectacular display. In Lake Manyara National Park, you stand to explore a vibrant ecosystem teeming with wildlife. Marvel at the sight ofmajestic elephants and the elusive tree-climbing lions that define this unique habitat. As you traverse through acaciawoodlands and grassy floodplains, the park offers an exceptional wildlife watching experience in East Africa, promising encounters with a diverse array of animals from graceful giraffes to over 400 bird species. Here, every moment is a stepcloser to nature, offering you a profound connection with the wild and an adventure that enriches your life withunforgettable memories.
Transfer
Arusha – Lake Manyara
Lake Manyara – Karatu
National Park
Lake Manyara
National Park
Meals
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
3
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Explore the Majestic Ngorongoro Crater
Journey from Karatu into the heart of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned forits breathtaking beauty and unique biodiversity. This vast caldera crater, a haven within Tanzania’s safari circuit, is hometo an incredible concentration of wildlife, including all the Big Five—elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards, and buffaloes. As you descend into the crater, prepare to be captivated by panoramic views and an unparalleled wildlife experience. The Ngorongoro Crater offers a unique opportunity for close encounters with species not easily spotted elsewhere in Tanzania. After a day filled with extraordinary safari adventures, your return trip to Arusha will be filled with reflections on theunforgettable experiences and majestic sights witnessed.
Transfer
Karatu – Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro – Arusha
National Park
Ngorongoro
Conservation Area
Meals
Comfort:
Breakfast, Lunch
Premium:
Breakfast, Lunch
Dinner
Farewell to Tanzania
Memories of Unforgettable Experiences
Enjoy a last delicious breakfast as the rising sun bathes the surrounding landscape in golden light. Relivethe great memories of the past few days. Your driver will transfer you to the airport on time. We wish you a pleasant flight and goodbye.
Meals
Breakfast
Transfer
Arusha – Airport
Departure
Kilimanjaro
International
Airport (JRO)
This is a sample tour that can be customized. Let us know your preferences so we can plan the perfect itinerary for you.
Service
Comfort | Premium | |
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Local english-speaking guide | ||
National park and tour fees | ||
Safari vehicle (with fridge and power socket) | ||
Binoculars | ||
Transfers (as per itinerary) | ||
Accommodation (as per itinerary) | ||
Meals (as per itinerary) | ||
Boiled water, coffee and tea | ||
Mineral water or soft drinks | ||
Table and chairs | ||
Lunch box | ||
Cooked hot lunch | ||
Alcoholic beverages | ||
Personal safari equipment | ||
Airfare to and from destination | ||
Trip cancellation or travel insurance | ||
Visas | ||
Tip for staff |
Comfort |
The Comfort Package includes essential services, basic equipment and everything you need. We serve tasty dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy a pleasant stay in selected 3-to-4-star lodges that combine comfort and functionality. Ideal for travellers seeking quality on a budget. |
Premium |
The Premium Package includes enhanced services, professional equipment and special benefits. We serve culinary delights prepared with the finest ingredients and savoury flavours. Enjoy a luxurious stay in exclusive 5-star lodges where elegance meets superior service. Ideal for travellers seeking an exceptional experience. |
Changes |
Let us know if you would like to change the itinerary or scope of services. We will tailor the trip to suit your needs. |
Meals |
Let us know if you have any allergies, dietary requirements or requests for vegetarian, vegan, halal or kosher meals. |
Accommodation |
If the listed accommodation is not available, we will suggest an equivalent option. |
Equipment |
If you need additional equipment, we offer flexible rental options. |
