4-Day Northern Circuit Safari
Overview
Four days, three iconic parks. This itinerary covers the essential northern circuit — Tarangire's elephant herds, Lake Manyara's tree-climbing lions, and the Ngorongoro Crater's concentrated wildlife. A fantastic safari for those who want more than a quick trip without committing to a full week.
Your booking contributes to the Happy Miracle Children's Foundation — providing shelter and education for vulnerable children in Arusha.
Your Journey
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire
Morning departure for Tarangire National Park. Afternoon game drive through baobab-studded landscapes, tracking elephants, lions, and leopards.
Lake Manyara National Park
Drive to Lake Manyara for a full day of game drives. Explore the groundwater forest and lakeshore, spotting hippos, flamingos, and tree-climbing lions.
Ngorongoro Crater Full Day
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day. This UNESCO site hosts the densest concentration of wildlife in Africa.
Morning Drive & Return to Arusha
Optional morning crater rim walk or Maasai cultural visit. Return to Arusha by afternoon.
What's Included
- Professional guide
- Safari vehicle
- All park fees
- 3 nights accommodation
- All meals
- Bottled water
- Transfers
- Crater fee
What's Excluded
- International flights
- Visa
- Insurance
- Tips
- Alcohol
- Personal expenses
Best Time for This Safari
Year-round. The dry season (June–October) is ideal for wildlife spotting. November–December and March–May can offer better rates and fewer tourists.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! Adding the Serengeti would extend the safari by 2–3 days. Check out our 6-Day or 7-Day safaris which include the Serengeti.
Definitely! We accommodate families with flexible schedules and guides who are great with children of all ages.
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