{"id":1115,"date":"2025-08-04T08:24:45","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T08:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webscreationsdesign.co.uk\/pallytours\/?page_id=1115"},"modified":"2025-08-11T13:23:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T13:23:38","slug":"3-days-ngorongoro-crater-lake-manyara-national-park","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webscreationsdesign.co.uk\/pallytours\/3-days-ngorongoro-crater-lake-manyara-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"3-Days Ngorongoro Crater & Lake Manyara National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Overview<\/h2>\n

The parks, the wildlife, and the people are fascinating, varied, and so inviting. This special 3-day safari is the perfect introduction to this intriguing landscape.Imagine a colorful universe of dense wildlife, set apart from the rest of Africa. Welcome to the Ngorongoro Crater, the largest, complete volcanic crater on the planet. We\u2019ll travel down into this extraordinary world of big cats, elephants\u2026 even pink flamingoes!<\/p>\n

It\u2019s been called the prettiest little wildlife park in Africa. You\u2019ll be charmed by Lake Manyara\u2019s brilliant colors of acacia trees, flamingoes, the lake, and the towering drama of the great Rift Vally escarpment. Expect the unexpected here \u2013 like tree-climbing lions. For real!For three active days, you\u2019ll be immersed in the sounds, colors, and delights that Tanzania offers all who venture into her national parks. Join us for this easy but deeply engaging safari experience.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Itinerary<\/h2>\n

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7:30 am: Your Africa Kenya Safaris driver\/guide will swing by your hotel or other place of your choosing to begin your Tanzania adventure. Hop into your 4 x 4 Land Cruiser Jeep and we\u2019ll hit the road, moving into Maasai country. Look for these traditional people in their colorful wraps, tending their cattle.It won\u2019t be long before we arrive at the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a great volcanic caldera sunk into a mighty expanse of land \u2013 256 km (101 sq. mi). At the crater\u2019s rim, we\u2019ll view the world\u2019s largest intact caldera with vistas of its blue\/green expanse.<\/p>\n

Hold on tight as we descend the steep crater walls in our 4 x 4 Jeep, coming to rest in a world of acacia forest, marsh, and massive grasslands. Here we\u2019ll discover one of the densest areas of wildlife with over 25,000 animals.We\u2019ll spend the day looking for lions, leopards, wildebeest, zebra, elephants, buffalo, and even hippos and pink flamingoes.Toward the late afternoon, we\u2019ll head back up the crater to be met by one of Africa\u2019s best sunsets. Then, it\u2019s on to our Ngorongoro accommodation to relax, have dinner, and marvel at our first safari day\u2019s sightings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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If we get up early we can make it back to the crater\u2019s rim for a glorious Ngorongoro sunrise!Lake Manyara Park is not far off and you\u2019ll be met with the reserve\u2019s arresting colors \u2013 the green of its acacia forests, the blue of the lake, and the exotic pinks of its thousands of flamingoes.<\/p>\n

And you won\u2019t be alone in your admiration for this little gem of a reserve \u2013 Ernest Hemingway called it, \u201cThe loveliest I had seen in Africa.\u201dYou\u2019ll find all manner of wildlife in the park like warthogs, giraffes, elephants, and if you\u2019re lucky, up in the acacia trees, Lake Manyara\u2019s famous tree-climbing lions, resting up on a branch!We\u2019ll spend our second safari night at our Lake Manyara lodge or tented camp.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The park is extra lovely early in the morning with the sun\u2019s first rays upon the forest and the lake. Enjoy this peaceful time and then it\u2019s off to breakfast.One more game drive around the park for perhaps a final glance at a tree-climbing lion and then it\u2019s time to head to Arusha.<\/p>\n

During our trip back, we\u2019ll pause for lunch and soak up the safari ambiance all about us.We\u2019ll have you back at your hotel, residence, or airport in the afternoon.You\u2019re now official safari-goers with the stories to prove it. We hope this taste of Tanzania is just the first of your safari adventures. From all of us at Africa Kenya Safaris, thank you for your desire to explore our wonderful natural world. Hope to see you soon!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Includes<\/span><\/h2>\n
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  • Transport in a 4 x 4 Landcruiser Jeep<\/li>\n
  • Pick up and drop off at your Arusha location<\/li>\n
  • Our experienced and friendly English speaking\/other language guide\/driver<\/li>\n
  • Bottled drinking water<\/li>\n
  • Park entrance fees<\/li>\n
  • Game viewing drives<\/li>\n
  • All meals on safari<\/li>\n
  • Government taxes and local levies<\/li>\n
  • The Flying Doctors emergency medical evacuation\/rescue insurance cover<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Excludes<\/span><\/h2>\n
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    • Bottled & Soft Drinks<\/li>\n
    • \u00a0Items and services of a personal nature<\/li>\n
    • Tips & Gratuities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      Cost of Safari<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n
      LOW SEASON(JANUARY TO JUNE)<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0From $540pp<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      HIGH SEASON (JULY TO DECEMBER)
      \n<\/strong><\/td>\n      		From $1316pp<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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