5-Day Tanzania Wildlife Trip

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Transfer to Ngorongoro National Park

After breakfast, at 8am drive to Ngorongoro national park about 5hrs drive. Have lunch, and go for a game drive to the crater.
Ngorongoro crater other than being the biggest intact (unbroken) volcanic caldera on Earth, it is also a natural sanctuary for some of the densest populations of large mammals in Africa. Due to its enclosed nature, the Ngorongoro Crater has effectively formed its own ecosystem. You will see various animals. Game drive takes about 4-6hrs.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp

• Luxury tented camp located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game drive - Transfer to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, set off for Central Serengeti. On the road you will take 4 hours. This also depends on the weather conditions, since many of the roads are gravel and corrugated. Lunch will be enroute.

Alternatively Instead of driving, you can fly to Serengeti Central. Takes a few minutes to get there. You can have a relaxed afternoon or enjoy an evening game drive
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Meliá Serengeti Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Morning and Afternoon game drives

There's an option of a hot air balloon safari. If you prefer this, you will start your day with an unforgettable sunrise hot air balloon safari. See the sun set fire to the savannah as predators such as leopards and lions hunt for their morning meal
You will have a bush breakfast. Later you can drive along the Sogore River Circuit, which loops into the plains south of the Seronera River, and which is good for possible Lion, Thomson gazelle, topi, ostrich and cheetah sightings. You will enjoy a relaxed picnic lunch at the centre in the shade of the giant acacia trees.
Later enjoy an afternoon game drive or relax at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Meliá Serengeti Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to Lake Manyara

Lake Manyara national park is a sanctuary for hippo, giraffe, impala and zebra, and its lake a magnet for birdlife, including sizeable flocks of pink flamingos. Do a game drive, have lunch and prepare for a night game drive to see the nocturnals. You will have dinner before going for a game drive. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Departure

After breakfast you will be picked by the guide who will transfer you to Arusha. Drop off will be at the hotel or airport.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.