2 Days Luxury Private Safari to Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro

Experience a refined 2-day Tanzania luxury private safari blending comfort, exclusivity, and iconic wildlife encounters.

Experience a luxury private safari in Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro

Experience a luxury private safari in Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Experience a refined 2-day Tanzania luxury private safari blending comfort, exclusivity, and iconic wildlife encounters. Travel from Arusha to Lake Manyara’s scenic landscapes rich with tree-climbing lions and flamingos, then descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five. This carefully crafted journey offers premium lodges, expert guiding, and seamless transfers, making it perfect for travelers seeking a short yet unforgettable high-end African safari escape.

Tour Highlights

Day 1
Arusha to Lake Manyara (Full Day Tour)
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater Full Day Tour – Back to Arusha

Tour Features

Duration 2 Days
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Tour Mode Drive In – Drive Out
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Main Tour Focus Big 5 Safari
Tour Type Private Safari
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Special For NIL
Destination/Accommodation
Start/End
arusha
Tour Starting & Ending Point
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Day 1
Lake Manyara
Overnight: Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge
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Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight: Ngorongoro Crater
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Arrival Day: Arrival Kilimanjaro Airport – Arusha

Arrival Kilimanjaro Airport – Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you are warmly welcomed and transferred to a luxury lodge in Arusha. The atmosphere is calm and comfortable, allowing you to relax after your journey. You receive a short safari briefing and prepare for the adventure ahead while enjoying high-end amenities and fine hospitality.

Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Overnight:
Mount Meru Hotel
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch, Dinner
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Mid rage 3 star lodge
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Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara (Full Day Tour)

Arusha to Lake Manyara (Full Day Tour)

Depart Arusha and drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a gem known for its diverse ecosystems. The park features lush groundwater forests, open savannah, and the alkaline lake that attracts flamingos and other birdlife. Expect sightings of elephants, giraffes, hippos, and the famous tree-climbing lions. The experience is enriched with scenic views of the Great Rift Valley escarpment and a luxury picnic setup inside the park.

Destination:
Lake Manyara
Overnight:
Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Semi luxury 4 star lodge

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Full Day Tour – Back to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater Full Day Tour – Back to Arusha

Travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater, one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife havens. The crater floor hosts a dense concentration of animals including lions, rhinos, buffalo, elephants, and leopards. Enjoy a premium game drive with breathtaking scenery and a picnic near a hippo pool. Later, ascend the crater and return to Arusha, concluding your luxury safari.

Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater

TOUR PRICE/COST

We offer two pricing options:

  •   Private Tour (Sharing Price)
  • The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

  •   Group Joining Tour
  • Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

    Gamedrive Cost

    No of pax Adult Price Child Price
    1 Pax From $1,163 pp From $872 pp
    2 Pax From $888 pp From $666 pp
    3 Pax From $796 pp From $597 pp
    4 Pax From $751 pp From $563 pp
    5 Pax From $723 pp From $542 pp
    6 Pax From $705 pp From $529 pp
    7+ Pax From $692 pp From $519 pp

    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  •  Rescue fee
  •  Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  •  All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  •  All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  •  All Taxes/VAT
  • Exclusions
  •  Climbing gear
  •  International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
  •  Personal items
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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    RELATED FAQS ABOUT 2 Days Luxury Private Safari to Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro

    What makes this safari luxury?

    It includes premium lodges, private transport, personalized service, and expert guides.

    2. Is this safari suitable for a short stay?

    Yes, it is designed for travelers with limited time but high expectations.

    . What animals can I see?

    You may see the Big Five, flamingos, elephants, lions, and many more species.

    Are park fees included?

    Yes, all conservation and park entry fees are typically included.

    5. What type of vehicle is used?

    A private 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing.

    Is this safari family-friendly?

    Yes, it is suitable for couples, families, and small private groups.

    What should I pack?

    Comfortable clothing, camera, sunscreen, hat, and binoculars.

    8. Are meals included?

    Yes, full-board meals during the safari are provided.

    9. Can the itinerary be customized?

    9. Can the itinerary be customized?

    10. When is the best time to go?

    This safari is enjoyable year-round, with excellent wildlife viewing in all seasons.

    REVIEWS FOR Experience a luxury private safari in Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro

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    This was the most incredible short safari I have ever experienced.

    5/5

    This was the most incredible short safari I have ever experienced. Everything was perfectly organized from airport pickup to the final drop-off. Lake Manyara surprised me with its beauty and diversity, while Ngorongoro Crater was simply breathtaking. Seeing lions so close and spotting a rhino was unforgettable. The luxury service made the trip smoo...
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    By: Emily Carter
    From: Flag DZ

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    I was amazed by how much we experienced in just two days.

    5/5

    I was amazed by how much we experienced in just two days. The Ngorongoro Crater felt like a wildlife paradise, and the guide ensured we didn’t miss anything. The lodge in Arusha was comfortable and elegant. This is a perfect option if you want a premium safari without spending many days.

    By: James Walker
    From: Flag TM

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    This safari exceeded all my expectations

    5/5

    This safari exceeded all my expectations. The landscapes, wildlife, and service were all top class. I especially loved Lake Manyara with its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenery. Everything felt exclusive and well-planned.

    By: Sophie Dubois
    From: Flag AG

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    A very well-organized luxury safari.

    5/5

    A very well-organized luxury safari. The vehicle was comfortable, and the guide was extremely knowledgeable. Ngorongoro Crater was the highlight for me. It felt like stepping into a natural zoo full of wildlife.

    By: Daniel Müller
    From: Flag DE

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    The experience was smooth from start to finish.

    5/5

    The experience was smooth from start to finish. I appreciated the attention to detail and the comfort provided throughout the trip. The wildlife viewing was excellent, and I captured amazing photos.

    By: Maria Gonzalez
    From: Flag ES

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    This short safari delivered everything

    5/5

    This short safari delivered everything I wanted. Luxury, adventure, and incredible wildlife encounters. The crater is truly one of the most beautiful places I have ever visited.

    By: Luca Rossi
    From: Flag IT

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    I loved the exclusivity of this private safari.

    5/5

    I loved the exclusivity of this private safari. The service was exceptional, and the guide made sure we had the best experience possible. Lake Manyara was peaceful and full of life.

    By: Aisha Khan
    From: Flag VA

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    Everything was well planned and executed.

    5/5

    Everything was well planned and executed. The safari was comfortable and efficient, with excellent wildlife sightings. Ngorongoro Crater is a must-see destination.

    By: Chen Wei
    From: Flag CN

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    This was a perfect introduction to Tanzania safaris.

    5/5

    This was a perfect introduction to Tanzania safaris. Even in just two days, I saw so many animals and beautiful landscapes. The luxury aspect made it even more enjoyable and stress-free.

    By: Noah Smith
    From: Flag AM

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