• 24/7 Service

2 Days Ngorongoro Crater & Tarangire National Park Safari | Tanzania Wildlife Safari & Big Five Tour

5.0 Superb

Tour Type

2 Days Tanzania Safari Package | Tanzania Wildlife Safari | Nelwen Tours & Safaris

Couple taking selfie in safari jeep with elephant beside vehicle during Tanzania Wildlife Safari and Big Five game drive in Tarangire National Park

2 Days Ngorongoro Crater & Tarangire National Park Safari | Tanzania Wildlife Safari & Big Five Tour | Nelwen Tours & Safaris

Experience an unforgettable 2 Days Tanzania Safari with Nelwen Tours & Safaris, combining the wildlife-rich Tarangire National Park and the world-famous Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This short but powerful Tanzania Wildlife Safari is designed for travelers who want to experience Big Five wildlife, stunning landscapes, and authentic African safari adventures in just two days.

Perfect for both Budget Tanzania Safari and Luxury Tanzania Safari travelers, this safari can also be combined with Serengeti Safari, Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing, or a relaxing Zanzibar Beach Holiday.

Safari Overview

Your journey begins in Arusha, where your professional safari guide will pick you up from your hotel or airport. You will first travel to Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, lions, giraffes, zebras, and rich birdlife.

On the second day, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most iconic wildlife destinations in Africa. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers excellent chances to see the Big Five in one place, including lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and leopards.

After a full-day game drive and picnic lunch inside the crater, you will return to Arusha, completing your unforgettable African Safari Package.

Destination Overview

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park is one of Tanzania’s best safari destinations, known for its large elephant populations and seasonal wildlife migrations. The park is also home to lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and over 500 bird species.

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a natural wonder and UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and offers some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities in Africa.

Safari Highlights

  • 2 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari experience
  • Game drives in Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater
  • Big Five wildlife sightings
  • Large elephant herds in Tarangire
  • Rare black rhino in Ngorongoro Crater
  • Scenic Great Rift Valley landscapes
  • Professional safari guide & 4x4 vehicle
  • Ideal for Budget and Luxury Tanzania Safari travelers
  • Perfect short safari from Arusha

Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Early morning departure from Arusha. Drive to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Explore savannahs, river valleys, and baobab landscapes while spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and birds. Evening drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After early breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the crater for a full-day safari experience. Enjoy Big Five game viewing and picnic lunch near the hippo pool before returning to Arusha.

Meals

  • Day 1: Lunch & Dinner
  • Day 2: Breakfast & Lunch (Picnic inside crater)
  • Bottled drinking water provided

Accommodation Details

Budget Accommodation

Ideal for travelers looking for an affordable Budget Tanzania Safari without compromising comfort.

Accomodation Price 'USD'
Migombani Campsite $ 90
Twiga Campsite $ 110
Kudu Lodge Karatu $ 120
Eileen’s Trees Inn $ 140
Panorama Campsite $ 150

Midrange Accommodation

Perfect for travelers seeking a balance between comfort and value during their Tanzania Safari.

Accomodation Price 'USD'
Marera Valley Lodge $ 220
Farm of Dreams Lodge $ 280
Country Lodge Karatu $ 300
Ngorongoro Farm House $ 330
Bougainvillea Safari Lodge $ 350

Luxury Accommodation

Designed for travelers looking for an exclusive Luxury Tanzania Safari experience.

Accomodation Price 'USD'
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge $ 550
Melia Ngorongoro Lodge $ 600
The Manor at Ngorongoro $ 700
Lemala Ngorongoro Camp $ 800
Ngorongoro Crater Lodge $ 600

Price Includes

  • Park entry fees (Tarangire & Ngorongoro)
  • Professional safari guide
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Meals as specified
  • Bottled water
  • Government taxes

Price Excludes

  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional activities

Wildlife Expected to See

  • Elephants (large herds in Tarangire)
  • Lions
  • Leopards
  • Black Rhinos
  • Buffaloes
  • Zebras
  • Wildebeests
  • Giraffes
  • Hippos
  • Hyenas
  • Flamingos
  • Over 500 bird species

Best Time to Visit Tanzania Safari

  • June to October: Best wildlife viewing season
  • November to March: Green season with lush landscapes
  • April to May: Low season with fewer tourists

Both parks offer excellent Tanzania Wildlife Safari experiences year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I see the Big Five in this safari?

Yes, especially in Ngorongoro Crater where all Big Five animals are found.

Is Tarangire worth visiting?

Yes, it is one of the best parks in Tanzania for elephants and wildlife density.

Can this safari be customized?

Yes, it can be extended to Serengeti Safari, Kilimanjaro Climbing, or Zanzibar Beach Holiday.

Why Book with Nelwen Tours & Safaris?

  • Trusted Tanzania Tour Operator in Arusha
  • Experienced safari guides
  • Affordable Budget Tanzania Safari & Luxury Tanzania Safari options
  • Well-planned African Safari Packages
  • High-quality service and safety
  • Customizable itineraries

Book Your Safari Today

Join Nelwen Tours & Safaris for an unforgettable 2 Days Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater Safari. Discover Tanzania’s wildlife, experience Big Five encounters, and enjoy one of the best Tanzania Wildlife Safari & African Safari Packages.

Similar Tour

Giraffe eating acacia leaves in Serengeti National Park during Tanzania Wildlife Safari and African Big Five game drive

2 Days Serengeti National Park Safari | Tanzania Wildlife Safari & Big Five | Nelwen Tours & Safaris

2 Days Tanzania Safari Package | Tanzania Wildlife Safari | Nelwen Tours & Safaris

Leopard sleeping on tree in Serengeti National Park during Tanzania Wildlife Safari and Big Five game drive experience

2 Days Arusha National Park & Tarangire Safari | Tanzania Wildlife Safari | Nelwen Tours & Safaris

2 Days Tanzania Safari Package | Tanzania Wildlife Safari | Nelwen Tours & Safaris

back top