2 Days Baobabs & Lions Escape

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$ 697

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Tour Overview

This two-day safari takes you through two of Northern Tanzania’s most captivating parks—Tarangire and Lake Manyara. Tarangire showcases rolling savannahs dotted with majestic baobab trees and hosts the region’s largest concentration of elephants, while Lake Manyara delights with its lush groundwater forests, flamingo-strewn lake, and the iconic tree-climbing lions.

Though brief, this safari offers rich wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes. From the expansive plains of Tarangire to the sparkling waters of Lake Manyara, the journey provides an unforgettable snapshot of Tanzania’s natural wonders. Perfect for travelers with limited time, it delivers a truly rewarding safari adventure.

Day by Day

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, famous for its vast elephant herds, towering baobab trees, and sweeping savannahs. Enjoy a full-day game drive through diverse habitats where you can spot lions, leopards, giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, and over 500 bird species. Tarangire is also home to seasonal swamps and the Tarangire River, which attract wildlife throughout the year, making it a prime game-viewing destination.
In the late afternoon, continue to your lodge or camp near Lake Manyara for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park – Arusha

Start the day with a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, a compact but incredibly scenic park set against the backdrop of the Rift Valley escarpment. The park is renowned for its lush groundwater forest, flocks of flamingos along the lake shore, large troops of baboons, and the rare tree-climbing lions. After a rewarding morning of game viewing, enjoy lunch before driving back to Arusha in the afternoon, arriving with unforgettable safari memories.

This Tour Includes

Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing
Experienced English-speaking safari guide/driver
Park entrance fees for Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Parks
Accommodation for 1 night (lodge or tented camp)
All meals as indicated in the itinerary (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Bottled water during game drives
Government taxes and service charges

This Tour does Not Includes

International flights to/from Tanzania
Travel insurance
Visa fees (if applicable)
Tips for guides, drivers, or lodge staff
Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, phone calls, etc.)
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

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Accommodation Options

For this Tour, clients can choose from a range of carefully selected accommodations to suit every preference. Options include comfortable midrange lodges, luxurious lodges with premium amenities, and exclusive high-end tented camps for those seeking an unforgettable, top-tier safari experience. Each choice ensures a relaxing stay with easy access to Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Parks.

Lake Manyara NP

Lake Manyara Tree Lodge

&Beyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge is the only permanent lodge inside Lake Manyara National Park, hidden deep in an ancient mahogany forest.

Lake Manyara NP

Farm of Dreams

Farm of Dreams Lodge is a tranquil haven nestled in Karatu, the gateway to Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara National Park. Surrounded

Lake Manyara NP

Lake Manyara Serena Lodge

Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge sits high on the Rift Valley escarpment, overlooking the shimmering waters of Lake Manyara. Designed with Maasai-inspired

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