Welcome to Tanzania for an exciting short wildlife adventure with our 2 Days Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater Private Safari Tour from Arusha for 2026-2027. Specially arranged for travellers who want to explore Tanzania's famous wildlife destinations within a limited time, this safari combines two unforgetable national parks with private transport and dedicated guiding. Departing from your hotel in Arusha, you'll enjoy two days of exciting game drives, beautiful landscapes, and a chance to encounter Africa's famous wildlife before returning to Arusha on the second evening. This special safari experience is proudly organised by Tanzania Safari Radar, as a trusted local tour operator offering this dedicated 2 days private safari service for visitors seeking a short Northern Tanzania wildlife adventure.
Short 2 Days Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Private Safari Tour Overview (2026-2027)
Discover Tanzania’s famous wildlife destinations on our 2 Days Private Safari from Arusha to Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater, specially designed for travellers with limited time. Travel in a private 4x4 safari Land Cruiser with an experienced local guide as you explore Tarangire National Park, famous for it's giant baobab trees, large elephants herds, and diverse wildlife, before continuing to the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, home to lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, and the endangered black rhino. Organised by Tanzania Safari Radar, a trusted local tour operator, this safari includes private transport, game drives, meals, and flexible accommodation options to suit your budget level, ensuring an enjoyable wildlife adventure in a just 2 days.
Short 2 Days Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Private Safari Tour Details (2026-2027)
| Duration | 2 Days |
| Starting | Arusha |
| Ending | Arusha |
| Tour Style | Private Safari Tour |
| Accommodation | Lodge |
| Transport | 4X4 Land Cruiser |
| Best Time | Jan - Dec |
National Parks & Destinations
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater offers a unique wildlife experience shaped by it's unforgetable volcanic landscape, open plains, woodland, and natural water sources. During a game drive, visitors can explore different parts of the crater while looking for lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and the black rhino. It's varied habitats support an impressive range of wildlife, making every section of the crater interesting to explore. Beyond animal sightings, the changing scenery, beautiful viewpoints, and chance for wildlife photography make Ngorongoro Crater a memorable stop on a northern Tanzania safari.
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park is a fascinating safari destination where ancient baobab trees, seasonal swamps, and wide savannah landscapes create a beautiful setting for wildlife exploration. The park is particularly famous for it's large elephants populations, often seen gathering around the Tarangire's River, especially during the dry season when water becomes scarce elsewhere. Visitors can also encounter lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and several antelope species during game drives. Its diverse birdlife, distinctive landscapes, and seasonal wildlife movements make Tarangire an excellent destination for travellers looking to experience Tanzania's natural beauty and enjoy rewarding wildlife encounters.
Itinerary (Day by Day)
Day 1
Arusha to Tarangire National Park for a Game Drive Safari
From Arusha to Tarangire National Park for a Game Drive Safari Tour
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Arusha to Tarangire National Park for a Game Drive Safari
From Arusha to Tarangire National Park for a Game Drive Safari Tour
View full detailsYour safari begins with a morning pickup from your hotel in Arusha at 7:30 AM. After a quick briefing from your professional guide, you will enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its iconic baobab trees and massive elephant herds. Once registration is complete, you'll immediately start your private game drive along riverine corridors, tracking big game, lions, and diverse birdlife. After an exciting morning session, you will stop at a beautiful picnic site for lunch. Your exclusive adventure continues deeper into the savannah plains for more wildlife viewing before your guide drives you up to your selected lodge on the crater rim for a hot dinner and overnight stay here.
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater Floor Game Drive, Then Return to Arusha
From Ngorongoro Crater Floor Game Drive, Then Return to Arusha for Drop-off
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Ngorongoro Crater Floor Game Drive, Then Return to Arusha
From Ngorongoro Crater Floor Game Drive, Then Return to Arusha for Drop-off
View full detailsYour second day begins with an early wake up in the morning and enjoy a breakfast at your lodge before descending 600 meters onto the amazing Ngorongoro Crater floor for a game drive. This morning window is the prime time to view active caldera wildlife, including pride lions, heavy cape buffaloes, and the rare rare black rhino. You'll enjoy a comprehensive game drive across the diverse soda lakes and open grasslands before pausing at a scenic picnic site near the hippo pool for a fresh lunch. After completing your afternoon wildlife tracking session, your guide will escort you back up the steep crater walls and drive you back to Arusha arriving around 5:00 PM for drop-off.
