Experience the best of Tanzania beyond the football stadium with our AFCON 2027: 2 Days Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara National Park Safari Tour from Arusha. Specially arranged for football fans visiting Tanzania, this short safari offers a wonderful an opportunity to use your free time between football activities to discover the country's incredible wildlife, beautiful landscapes, and natural attractions. Organised by Tanzania Safari Radar, a trusted local tour operator in Tanzania, this safari service gives AFCON 2027 visitors a chance to combine their football safari trip with an unforgettable African wildlife adventure. Whether you are supporting your national team, travelling with friends, or extending your holiday in Tanzania, our 2 days private safari makes it easy to enjoy exciting game drives, encounter unforgetable wildlife, and explore two of the country's famous national parks without taking too much time away from the football celebrations.
A AFCON 2027: 2 Days Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara National Park Safari Tour From Arusha, is a convenient option for football fans who have limited time but still want to experience Tanzania’s wildlife. The safari starts from Arusha and takes you to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive before continuing to the Ngorongoro Crater for karatu an overnight stay here. On the second day, you'll explore the Ngorongoro Crater on an early morning game drive before driving back to Arusha. With a private 4x4 safari vehicle and professional driver-guide, the safari trip gives you a more personal and flexible way to enjoy both destinations. Welcome on our 2 Days Private Safari tour During AFCON 2027 to explore Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara National Park starting from Arusha, created for travelers looking for a short, an affordable, mid-range and luxury private wildlife experience throughout a journey during AFCON 2027.Tanzania Safari Radar as a Tanzania trusted local tour operator crafts authentic and memorable travel experiences with an expert local guide, private 4×4 game drives and budget-friendly accommodation across Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara National Park.
| Duration | 2 Days |
| Starting | Arusha |
| Ending | Arusha |
| Tour Style | Private Safari Tour |
| Accommodation | Tented Camps, Lodge |
| Transport | 4X4 Land Cruiser |
| Best Time | Jan - Dec |
The Ngorongoro Crater offers unforgetable safari setting where wildlife can be observed against the backdrop of steep volcanic walls and wide green plains. It's relatively enclosed environment provides a natural habitat for many animal species, making it one of the best places in Tanzania to search for the Big Five. Travelers descending into the Ngorongoro crater can explore areas around Lake Magadi, Lerai Forest, and the surrounding grasslands, where lions rest, elephants move through the woodland, and hippos gather in freshwater pools. The changing scenery throughout the crater creates excellent chance for photography, wildlife observation, and full-day game drives.
Lake Manyara National Park brings a different atmosphere to a Tanzania safari, with it's underground water-fed forests, natural springs, and lakeside habitats creating a refreshing contrast to the country's open savannah parks. One of it's distinctive attractions is an opportunity to explore the upper tree branches, where blue monkeys and baboons are frequently seen moving between the trees. Along the lake shores, visitors can discover a variety of waterbirds, while the woodland and grassy areas provide habitat for elephants, giraffes, impalas, and other wildlife. The park also offers chance to enjoy birdwatching, photography, and scenic views of the Great Rift Valley, making it an interesting addition to a northern Tanzania safari tour.
From Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park Game Drive + Transit to Karatu (Overnight Karatu)
View full detailsAfter an early breakfast, you'll depart from Arusha and drive to Lake Manyara National Park, enjoying views of Tanzania's countryside along the way. Upon arrival, you'll begin a game drive through the park, exploring it's groundwater forests, open grasslands, acacia woodlands, and lakeshore. Keep an eye out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, baboons, and the park's famous tree-climbing lions. Lake Manyara is also an excellent destination for birdwatching, with a variety of waterbirds found around the Lake Manyara National Park. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated site inside the park before continuing with your afternoon game drive. Later in the day, you'll leave the park and drive to Karatu, where you will check in at your accommodation, enjoy dinner, and spend the night.
From Ngorongoro Crater floor Game Drive, Then Drive Back to Arusha for Drop-off
View full detailsAfter an early breakfast at your accommodation in Karatu, you'll drive to the Ngorongoro Crater and descend into the crater for a morning game drive. The cool early hours provide an opportunities to see wildlife becoming active, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and, with luck, rhinos. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated area while taking in the spectacular crater surroundings before continuing with wildlife viewing. Later, you'll ascend from the crater and begin your drive back to Arusha, arriving in the afternoon or early evening depending on road and safari conditions. Your private safari ends with a drop-off at your hotel or another agreed location in Arusha.