2 Days Tanzania Students Safari to Lake Manyara and Tarangire

Book a 2-Day Tanzania Students Safari. Learn about wildlife biology and conservation in Manyara and Tarangire with expert local guides on this educational tour.

2 Days Educational Tanzania Students Safari in Lake Manyara and Tarangire

This 2-Day Tanzania Students Safari provides an interactive learning experience in the heart of the wild. Students will explore Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Park to learn about wildlife biology, geology, and conservation. This 2-Day Students Safari in Tanzania is led by expert guides who provide detailed information on animal behavior and local habitats. It is a high-quality 2-Day Students Safari that combines the excitement of seeing the Big Five with valuable educational insights.

Tour Highlights:

Day 1
Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
Day 2
Lake Manyara to Tarangire tour back to Arusha
Duration 2 Days
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Destination/Accommodation
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arusha
Tour Starting & Ending Point
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Day 1
Lake Manyara
Overnight: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
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Day 2
Tarangire
Overnight: Gold Crest Hotel

Arrival Day: Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), your group will be met by a professional driver for a transfer to Arusha. The 50-kilometer drive takes 1 hour. This day is for resting and receiving an educational briefing for your 2-Day Tanzania Students Safari. Your guide will explain the importance of the northern circuit ecosystems. A positive moment often happens when students spot their first tropical birds in the city, providing a great introduction.

Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation: Gold Crest Hotel

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner

Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park

Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park

The tour begins at 8:00 AM with a 130-kilometer drive to Manyara. Students will spend the day studying the groundwater forest and alkaline lake. This 2-Day Students Safari in Tanzania focuses on teaching participants how to identify bird species and animal signs. A positive and unexpected moment often occurs when students watch baboons interacting in their social hierarchy. After a picnic lunch and 6 hours of viewing, you will head to a lodge for dinner and rest.

Destination: Lake Manyara

Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge

  luxury 4 star lodge

Semi luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Lake Manyara to Tarangire tour back to Arusha

Lake Manyara to Tarangire tour back to Arusha

Travel 100 kilometers to Tarangire National Park. Students will learn about the role of baobab trees and elephant ecology. This 2-Day Students Safari in Tanzania offers a hands-on look at conservation. A strange but positive moment often occurs when students watch an elephant using its trunk to dig for water in a dry riverbed. After a picnic lunch and 5 hours of viewing, drive 120 kilometers back to Arusha, arriving in the evening by 6:30 PM.

Destination: Tarangire

Accommodation: Gold Crest Hotel

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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.

    Private (Shared) Price

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    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
  •  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 Tanzania Students Safari to Lake Manyara and Tarangire

    What educational topics are covered during this two day Tanzania students safari?

    Our guides focus on environmental conservation, wildlife ecology, and the importance of preserving the Rift Valley ecosystem. Students will learn about animal behavior and the symbiotic relationships within the groundwater forests of Manyara.

    Is this short student trip affordable for large school groups?

    We offer specialized group rates to make this educational journey accessible for schools and university clubs. By sharing vehicles and selecting budget friendly camping or lodge style lodging, we keep costs manageable for students.

    Can we include a visit to a local school or community project?

    Yes, we can arrange a visit to a village school or a local sustainable farming project near Mto wa Mbu. This provides a hands on look at how local communities and wildlife coexist in the Manyara region.

    What learning materials are provided during the game drives?

    We equip each vehicle with animal and bird field guides to help students identify the various species they encounter. Our guides also carry maps and diagrams to explain the unique geological features of the Great Rift Valley.

    How do you ensure student safety during the overnight stay?

    Students stay in secure and pre arranged lodges or campsites that feature professional security and safe surroundings. Our staff is trained in first aid and maintains constant communication with our central office throughout the trip.

    What wildlife highlights can students expect in Tarangire and Manyara?

    Tarangire is famous for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees which are perfect for studying plant life. Lake Manyara offers a dense population of baboons and various water birds for students interested in primatology and ornithology.

    Are meals suitable for varied dietary requirements of a student group?

    Our chefs provide nutritious and filling meals that can be adapted for vegetarians, vegans, or those with allergies. Students enjoy fresh fruits and local Tanzanian dishes that keep them energized for long days in the field.

    What kind of vehicles are used for the student educational tour?

    We use 4x4 safari Land Cruisers with pop up roofs to ensure every student has a clear view for observation and photography. These vehicles are rugged enough to handle the dusty tracks while providing a stable platform for learning.

    Is two days enough time for a comprehensive learning experience?

    While brief, the itinerary is packed with guided discussions and intense wildlife viewing sessions. We focus on key ecological zones to ensure students grasp the fundamental differences between savanna and forest habitats.

    Can we change the focus to look specifically at elephant conservation?

    We can tailor the time spent in Tarangire to focus on the tracking and identification methods used by researchers. This allows students to understand the real world challenges of protecting large mammals in an open ecosystem.

    REVIEWS FOR 2 Days Educational Tanzania Students Safari in Lake Manyara and Tarangire

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    Wild Beauty at Its Finest

    5/5

    Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD made our school trip unforgettable and we learned so much about the local ecosystem. The guide was incredibly patient with all our questions.

    By: Sarah Miller
    From: Flag AU

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    Wildlife Experience at Its Best

    5/5

    Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD made our school trip unforgettable and we learned so much about the local ecosystem. The guide was incredibly patient with all our questions.

    By: Michael Thompson
    From: Flag AZ

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    Wild Tanzania: A Journey You’ll Never Forget

    5/5

    Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD made our school trip unforgettable and we learned so much about the local ecosystem. The guide was incredibly patient with all our questions.

    By: Michael Thompson
    From: Flag TM

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    Exceptional Safari Service

    5/5

    Our guide was an expert at identifying animal behavior. It was much better than reading about these animals in a textbook.

    By: Zainab Malik
    From: Flag DZ

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    Discover Tanzania’s Wild Heart on a Budget

    5/5

    Our guide was an expert at identifying animal behavior. It was much better than reading about these animals in a textbook.

    By: Fatima Hassan
    From: Flag QA

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    Easygoing Tanzania Safari

    5/5

    Our guide was an expert at identifying animal behavior. It was much better than reading about these animals in a textbook.

    By: Robert Brown
    From: Flag MD

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    The Ultimate Budget Safari Experience in Tanzania

    5/5

    I really appreciated the focus on conservation during our talks with the guide. It gave us a deeper understanding of the challenges facing African wildlife today.

    By: magreth raymond
    From: Flag FR

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    Amazing Wildlife Adventure

    5/5

    I really appreciated the focus on conservation during our talks with the guide. It gave us a deeper understanding of the challenges facing African wildlife today.

    By: Marie Lefebvre
    From: Flag DE

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    Perfect Nature Escape

    5/5

    The views of the Rift Valley were absolutely beautiful. We saw tree climbing lions which was a huge bonus for our trip.

    By: Lindiwe Zulu
    From: Flag HT

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    Unforgettable Safari Experience

    5/5

    A great two day experience that balanced fun and learning perfectly. The food was fresh and kept us going through the long afternoon game drives.

    By: Jean-Pierre Laurent
    From: Flag FR

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