2 Days Private Safari in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Park in Arusha
Arusha, Tanzania

2 Days Private Safari in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Park

Outty Ranking 76 5.0 · 42 traveler reviews48 hoursFrom $450
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Outty Ranking

76/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 42 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 2 Days Private Safari in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Park worth booking?

2 Days Private Safari in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Park is a 48-hour experience in Arusha, Tanzania, from $450 per person. It scores 76 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 5/5 rating across 42 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
76 / 100
Rating
5/5 (42)
Duration
48 hours
From
$450 per person

Unlocking the best of Tanzania in just 2 Day, Tanzania Songbirds Safaris offers an unmatched journey through the wild. Starting with a seamless pickup from Arusha or the Airport, we head to Tarangire National Park, the "

What you get

  • Meals: Full board meals (Day 1: Lunch & Dinner; Day 2: Breakfast & Lunch).
  • Refreshments: Unlimited bottled mineral water provided in the safari vehicle.
  • Picnic Experience: Lunch boxes served at designated picnic sites inside the parks.
  • Expert Guide: Services of a professional, English-speaking driver-guide.
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

About this experience

Unlocking the best of Tanzania in just 2 Day, Tanzania Songbirds Safaris offers an unmatched journey through the wild. Starting with a seamless pickup from Arusha or the Airport, we head to Tarangire National Park, the "Home of Giants," to witness massive elephant herds and ancient Baobab trees. What makes us unique is our expert timing and local knowledge, ensuring you see more wildlife in less time. After a comfortable night in a mid-range Karatu lodge, you’ll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a chance to see the Big Five and the rare Black Rhino in one of the world's most spectacular natural wonders We maximize your time in nature by including delicious picnic lunches inside the parks on both days, allowing you to dine surrounded by the sights and sounds of the bush. Why book with us? Songbirds Safaris provides a personalized, high-energy experience with professional guides who treat you like family. Book with Tanza Songbirds Safaris today for a legendary Tanzanian experience!

What's included

Included

  • Meals: Full board meals (Day 1: Lunch & Dinner; Day 2: Breakfast & Lunch).
  • Refreshments: Unlimited bottled mineral water provided in the safari vehicle.
  • Picnic Experience: Lunch boxes served at designated picnic sites inside the parks.
  • Expert Guide: Services of a professional, English-speaking driver-guide.
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Park Fees: All National Park entrance fees for Tarangire and the Ngorongoro Crater service fees.
  • Transfers: Complimentary pickup and drop-off at your Arusha hotel or Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport.
  • Accomodations for One night in Mid-range lodge in Karatu
  • Transport: Private 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof for 360-degree game viewing.

Not included

  • Flights: International and domestic airfares
  • Visas: Tanzania Tourist Visa fees
  • Tipping: Gratuities for your safari guide and lodge staff (customary in Tanzania).
  • Drinks: Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks at the lodge or during meals.
  • Insurance: Personal travel and medical insurance.
  • Personal Items: Souvenirs, laundry services, and telephone calls.
  • Optional Activities: Any extra tours not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g., Maasai Village visit).

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Tanzania Songbirds Safaris

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Good to know

Duration
48 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$450 to $980
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
15
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Who runs this experience

Operated by Tanzania Songbirds Safaris, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 79.3 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

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Why this scores 76

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)98
Review evidence (18% weight)52
Booking momentum (14% weight)45
Value for money (12% weight)72
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)59
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

2 Days Private Safari in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Park: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arusha.

How much does 2 Days Private Safari in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Park cost?

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Prices start at $450 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arusha usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 2 Days Private Safari in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Park take?

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Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arusha is not rushed.

Is 2 Days Private Safari in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Park worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 76 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 42 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Arusha, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 2 Days Private Safari in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Park?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 2 Days Private Safari in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Park suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book 2 Days Private Safari in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Park?

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Around 15 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arusha can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arusha and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 2 Days Private Safari in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire Park start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arusha within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Arusha?

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On Outty we rank every Arusha experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs, 4 Days Group Camping Safari, 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Arusha?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Arusha?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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