$1,304 to $1,320 pp (USD)
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Day 1
Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara is a park of contrasts—dense evergreen forests, golden grassy plains, hot springs that bubble beneath the earth, and a glittering soda lake that draws flamingos by the thousands. As you enter, troops of baboons crowd the roadside, blue monkeys leap between towering mahogany branches, and giraffes glide across the open plains with gentle elegance.
Your full-day game drive offers the chance to spot buffaloes, zebras, impalas, and the elusive tree-climbing lions that Manyara is famous for. During the right season, the lake transforms into a pink horizon of flamingos that shimmer in the sunlight.
After a rich day of adventure, return to your lodge for dinner and a peaceful evening surrounded by nature.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
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Hhando Coffee Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater Africa Eden
Ngorongoro Crater Africa Eden
The Ngorongoro Crater is not just a destination—it is a world unto itself. As you approach the rim, cool highland air sweeps across the volcanic cliffs. Then the mist parts, revealing the crater floor: a vast, unbroken caldera teeming with wildlife and glowing under the morning sun.
Descending 600 meters into this ancient natural amphitheater feels like entering a secret kingdom. Here, lions lounge along the golden grasslands, large herds of buffalo march across open plains, hyenas patrol the marshes, and elephants—massive and gentle—wander through fever-tree forests. Keep an eye out for the rare black rhino, one of the crater’s most treasured residents.
This is one of Africa’s most dramatic game-viewing experiences—raw, wild, and unforgettable.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Hhando Coffee Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Empakaai Crater Hike + Private Sundowner
Empakaai Crater Hike + Private Sundowner
The Empakaai Crater is the quiet, mystical soul of the Ngorongoro Highlands—a place where time feels slower and the scenery almost otherworldly. Rising to over 3,000 meters, its rim is often wrapped in cool swirling mist that reveals, piece by piece, a breathtaking panorama: the smoking peak of Oldoinyo Lengai (the Mountain of God), the vast Rift Valley, and the shimmering stretch of Lake Natron.
The guided hike along the rim offers sweeping views of the crater’s emerald lake, a deep basin filled with flamingos that tint the water pink as they move in unison. Descending to the crater floor takes you through thick mountain forest alive with birdsong, before arriving at the quiet shoreline of the sacred crater lake.
Later, enjoy a private sundowner, sipping your drink as the dramatic highlands glow under the setting sun—an unforgettable moment of stillness and beauty.
- Main Destination:
- Empakaai Crater (Ngorongoro Highlands)
- Accommodation:
- Furaha Luxury Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants
Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants
Tarangire is a park with unmistakable character. Massive, ancient baobab trees spread across the landscape like living monuments, their thick trunks glowing orange in the afternoon light. This is one of Tanzania’s greatest elephant havens—family herds gather along the Tarangire River, splashing, dust bathing, and interacting in scenes you won’t forget.
The park’s vast plains are alive with wildlife: lions resting in the shade, elusive leopards draped over tree branches, cheetahs scanning the horizon, and great herds of wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, and buffalo moving across the savannah.
Tarangire’s rolling hills, river valleys, and open woodlands offer some of the most scenic game-viewing in the region. After your final game drive, you’ll return to Arusha, carrying with you the memories of Tanzania’s wild beauty.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
