2-Day Safari with Ratel Adventures Tanzania
Experience the best of Tanzania’s wildlife in just two days with Ratel Adventures Tanzania. This carefully curated safari takes you to Tarangire National Park and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Perfect for travelers with limited time and budget, this short safari offers breathtaking scenery and unforgettable wildlife encounters, from the majestic African savannah to the diverse species thriving in these renowned parks. Whether it’s herds of elephants in Tarangire or the Big Five in Ngorongoro, this safari guarantees a memorable African adventure.
- ¬ Guided Game Drives,
- ¬ Birdwatching,
- ¬ Tarangire National Park Night Game Drives (Option)
- ¬ Ngorongoro Crater Visit,
- ¬ Arusha Town/City Tour (Option),
Short Itinerary;
Day 1; Arusha to Tarangire.
Day 2; Ngorongoro Crater

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, board your 4×4 safari vehicle for a 2–3-hour drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its stunning landscapes and exceptional wildlife. The park’s lifeline, the Tarangire River, attracts countless animals, especially during the dry season. Marvel at the iconic baobab trees and vast swamps, which serve as magnets for wildlife. Tarangire is home to some of Africa’s largest elephant herds and rare species like the greater kudu and fringed-eared oryx. With a delicious picnic lunch in hand, enjoy a full-day game drive before retiring to the Bougainvillea Safari Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater
Start your day early with breakfast at the lodge before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, an hour’s drive away. Upon arrival, pause at the Crater Rim for a breathtaking panoramic view before descending into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s largest intact volcanic calderas. Spend your day exploring this wildlife haven, home to the Big Five—rhinos, lions, leopards, buffalo, and elephants—alongside zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and hyenas. Bird enthusiasts will enjoy spotting flamingos on the soda lake and a variety of other bird species. After a picnic lunch on the crater floor, return to Arusha by late afternoon.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
Pax | Coast Per person |
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1pax | 1,488 |
2pax | 881 |
3pax | 667 |
4pax | 582 |
5pax | 514 |
6pax | 468 |
This safari package includes;
- Entrance/Park Fees (non-residents/guests)
- All activities mentioned (unless those clearly labelled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-to-day description)
- All accommodation as per itinerary unless clearly labelled as optional upgrade
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- A professional driver guide(s) as per your language’s preferences (mainly an English-speaking guide)
- All transportation fees as mentioned unless clearly labelled as optional
- All taxes and VATs
This safari package excludes;
- International flights to and from the client’s home country.
- Additional accommodation or accommodation upgrade before or at the end of the tour
- Personal items like souvenirs travel insurance, visa fees and the like
- Government imposed or increase of taxes or park fees
- Tipping as it’s a custom to tip our guides, this is personal thus excluded from the safari charges, it has to do with one’s self
- Domestic flights charges if applicable.
TOUR NOTICE;
- The exact order contents and rates of this tour is subjected to availability.
- In case the recommended accommodation is fully booked we will suggest a comparable alternative.
- We reserve the right to change the rates advertised by us without prior notice.
- Rates includes a fixed budget for flights during this tour.
- If flights cost more your quote will reflect this tour.