Thoughtful comfort · Tanzania
4 Days Tanzania Comfort Escape
A carefully paced short safari combining Tarangire, Ngorongoro and the landscapes around Karatu.
Duration: 4 Days · Style: Mid-Range Safaris · Best time: All year · Route: Arusha → Tarangire → Karatu → Ngorongoro → Arusha
Highlights
- Comfortable lodges
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Karatu coffee country
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Arusha → Tarangire National Park
Drive about two hours to Tarangire for an afternoon game drive among baobabs and the park's famous elephant herds, then continue to your camp or lodge.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
A full day following the Tarangire River, where elephant, zebra, wildebeest and buffalo gather to drink. Picnic lunch beneath a baobab.
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater
Descend 600 metres onto the crater floor for a full day among rhino, lion, buffalo and hippo. Picnic lunch beside the hippo pool before climbing out in the afternoon.
Day 4: Karatu → Arusha
A slow morning on a coffee farm in Karatu before returning to Arusha.