Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Begin your adventure with an early morning departure from Arusha, heading to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its vast herds of elephants and majestic baobab trees. Upon arrival, enjoy a full-day game drive through the park’s diverse landscapes, from open savannahs to riverine areas. Along the way, spot an array of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, and various bird species. Your experienced guide will share fascinating insights about the park's ecology and inhabitants.
At midday, take a break for a picnic lunch in a designated area, surrounded by the park's serene beauty. After an exhilarating day of wildlife viewing, head to your overnight accommodation at Mtowaumbu. Relax and enjoy a delicious dinner while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of the African wilderness.
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
After breakfast, drive to the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most remarkable wildlife sanctuaries on the planet. Descend into the crater for an unforgettable game drive. The crater’s floor is teeming with diverse wildlife, including the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino—as well as gazelles, wildebeests, hippos, and flamingos.
Enjoy a picnic lunch by a scenic spot within the crater, taking in the breathtaking views and incredible biodiversity. In the afternoon, ascend back to the crater rim and begin your journey back to Arusha, arriving in the early evening.
This 2-day tour with Rock to Bush Adventures offers an incredible opportunity to experience Tanzania’s rich wildlife and stunning landscapes in a short yet fulfilling trip. Perfect for travelers seeking an immersive safari experience within a limited timeframe!