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2 Days Tarangire and Lake Manyara Group Joining Safari Tour from Arusha For 2026-2027

2 Days Group Joining Safari Tour from Arusha: Tarangire and Lake Manyara exploration (2026-2027)

Tanzania Safari Radar your trusted local tour operator offers an incredible variety of safari experiences, our 2-day adventure provides an excellent introduction to its famous northern wilderness. Beginning in Arusha, the journey takes you through beautiful countryside, traditional Maasai settlements and scenic landscapes before reaching two of the country's most fascinating protected areas. It is a wonderful opportunity to step away from busy city life and experience the natural charm of Tanzania.

2-Day Tarangire and Lake Manyara Group Joining Safari Tour Overview

The best 2-day Tarangire and Lake Manyara group joining safari tour begins in Arusha and takes you on an exciting wildlife adventure through two beautiful national parks in northern Tanzania. The tour combines game drives, scenic journeys and opportunities to observe animals in their natural surroundings. Accompanied by a professional safari guide, you will explore different habitats while learning about the wildlife, vegetation and natural features that make these parks unique. The experience is designed to offer a rewarding safari within a short period, making it suitable for travellers with limited time in Tanzania.
The safari is organized on a group-sharing basis allowing individual travellers, couples and small groups to join other visitors in a shared safari vehicle. Depending on the selected package, accommodation and meals can be arranged at a comfortable lodge or camping facility during the trip. With convenient departure from Arusha, this tour offers a practical opportunity to explore two popular safari destinations while enjoying professional guidance, shared transportation and the excitement of discovering Tanzania's wilderness.

2-Day Tarangire and Lake Manyara Group Joining Safari Tour Details

Duration 2 days
Starting Arusha
Ending Arusha
Tour Style Group Safari Tour
Accommodation Tented Camps, Lodge
Transport
Best Time Jan-Dec

National Parks & Destinations

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park is one of Tanzania's most fascinating wildlife destinations, covering approximately 2,850 square kilometres of beautiful savannah, seasonal swamps and ancient baobab woodlands. The park is particularly famous for its large elephant populations, impressive baobab trees and the Tarangire River, which attracts numerous animals during the dry season. Visitors can encounter lions, herds of elephants, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes and several antelope species. Its remarkable bird diversity, peaceful wilderness atmosphere and seasonal wildlife movements make Tarangire an exceptional destination for nature lovers and safari enthusiasts.

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park is a remarkable conservation area situated along the base of the Great Rift Valley, known for its beautiful scenery and diverse ecological habitats. The park features lush groundwater forests, acacia woodlands, open floodplains and the expansive alkaline lake, creating suitable conditions for numerous wildlife and bird species. Elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, buffaloes and baboons are among the animals commonly associated with the park, while its famous tree-climbing lions add to its appeal. Birdwatchers can enjoy an impressive variety of resident and migratory species, with flamingos appearing when water and seasonal conditions are favourable.

Itinerary (Day by Day)

Day 1

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Travel from Arusha to Tarangire for experiencing beautiful landscapes and enjoy an exciting wildlife game drive.

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Your safari begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Arusha, followed by a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive through the park's beautiful wilderness, famous for its ancient baobab trees, large elephant herds and the Tarangire River. Keep an eye out for lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes and various bird species as you explore different areas of the park. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated location before continuing your afternoon game drive. Later, leave the park and proceed to your selected lodge or camping accommodation at Mto wa Mbu for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2

Lake Manyara National Park Game Drive and Return to Arusha

Discover diverse wildlife and scenic natural surroundings in Lake Manyara before returning to Arusha.

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After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park for an exciting game drive through its groundwater forests, open grasslands and picturesque lakeshore. The park offers opportunities to encounter elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, hippos and troops of baboons. You may also spot the famous tree-climbing lions and enjoy observing different bird species, including flamingos when seasonal conditions are suitable. After a picnic lunch and further wildlife exploration, exit the park and begin your journey back to Arusha, arriving in the afternoon or early evening.

Packages & Pricing Options

Copper (Budget)

From USD 400 - 500

For travellers looking for an affordable way to discover Tanzania's wildlife, the Copper Package offers an excellent budget-friendly experience, with prices ranging from USD 400-500 per person for all tour days. We include shared 4x4 safari transportation, a professional English-speaking driver-guide, park entrance fees, one night in budget camping accommodation, meals and drinking water. This package provides excellent value for money, allowing you to explore Tarangire and Lake Manyara while keeping your travel expenses manageable.

All Includes

  • Ticket: Tour fees; Entry, Concession and Crater Fees
  • Flight: Flight Tickets (Optional)
  • Guiding: Licensed Guide (English)
  • Transport: Private 4x4 Safari Vehicle with Pop-Up Roof
  • Accommodation: Comfortable Tented Camps, Lodges and Hotels
  • Meals: 3 Meals Per Day (FB): Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinks: Drinking water, Tea & Coffee Unlimited
  • Location: Arusha (Departure & Return)
  • Pick and Drop: At your Hotel
  • Tax: VAT 18%

All Excludes

  • Tip: No Fixed Amount (Recommendation)
  • Flights: International flight tickets are not included
  • Alcoholic: Wines, beers and spirits
  • Travel Insurance: Personal travel and medical insurance
  • Personal Expenses: Personal shopping
  • Visa: Tourism Visa
  • Camera: Drone Camera (Not Allowed at all)

Gold (Mid-range)

From USD 650 - 800

Enjoy a wonderful balance of comfort and affordability with the Gold Package, priced between USD 650-800 per person covering all tour costs. This option is ideal for travellers who prefer relaxing accommodation after exciting days of wildlife exploration. We arrange stays in carefully selected mid-range lodges or tented camps featuring comfortable rooms and private bathroom facilities. Shared safari transportation, professional guiding services, park fees, one night's accommodation, meals and drinking water are included, making it an excellent value-for-money choice.

All Includes

  • Ticket: Tour fees; Entry, Concession and Crater Fees
  • Flight: Flight Tickets (Optional)
  • Guiding: Licensed Guide (English)
  • Transport: Private 4x4 Safari Vehicle with Pop-Up Roof
  • Accommodation: Comfortable Tented Camps, Lodges and Hotels
  • Meals: 3 Meals Per Day (FB): Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinks: Drinking water, Tea & Coffee Unlimited
  • Location: Arusha (Departure & Return)
  • Pick and Drop: At your Hotel
  • Tax: VAT 18%

All Excludes

  • Tip: No Fixed Amount (Recommendation)
  • Flights: International flight tickets are not included
  • Alcoholic: Wines, beers and spirits
  • Travel Insurance: Personal travel and medical insurance
  • Personal Expenses: Personal shopping
  • Visa: Tourism Visa
  • Camera: Drone Camera (Not Allowed at all)

Platinum (Luxury)

From USD 800 - 1,000

If premium comfort and exceptional hospitality are important to you, the Platinum Package offers an exclusive safari experience at approximately USD 800-1000 per person per tour. Guests enjoy carefully selected luxury lodges or premium tented camps featuring elegant accommodation, excellent facilities and beautiful surroundings. We include shared safari transportation, professional guiding services, park entrance fees, one night's luxury accommodation, meals and drinking water. This package is perfect for travellers seeking a more refined and relaxing safari holiday.

All Includes

  • Ticket: Tour fees; Entry, Concession and Crater Fees
  • Flight: Flight Tickets (Optional)
  • Guiding: Licensed Guide (English)
  • Transport: Private 4x4 Safari Vehicle with Pop-Up Roof
  • Accommodation: Comfortable Tented Camps, Lodges and Hotels
  • Meals: 3 Meals Per Day (FB): Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinks: Drinking water, Tea & Coffee Unlimited
  • Location: Arusha (Departure & Return)
  • Pick and Drop: At your Hotel
  • Tax: VAT 18%

All Excludes

  • Tip: No Fixed Amount (Recommendation)
  • Flights: International flight tickets are not included
  • Alcoholic: Wines, beers and spirits
  • Travel Insurance: Personal travel and medical insurance
  • Personal Expenses: Personal shopping
  • Visa: Tourism Visa
  • Camera: Drone Camera (Not Allowed at all)