$1,361 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to Arusha National Park
Arusha to Arusha National Park
Jambo and welcome to Tanzania! Your safari adventure begins as we collect you in Arusha and journey toward the emerald slopes of Mount Meru in Arusha National Park. Here, the beautiful Momella Lakes sparkle against a backdrop of mountain peaks, offering sightings of vibrant pink flamingos and playful black-and-white colobus monkeys swinging high in the forest canopy.
We will pause amidst the crisp mountain air to savor a delicious boxed lunch surrounded by peaceful wilderness views. Your afternoon brings gentle game drives along lush forest trails where blue monkeys and grazing giraffes frequently cross your path. As dusk sets over the mountain highlands, we journey back to Arusha where a warm welcome, restful comfort, and a rich dinner await you at the Gold Crest Hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha National Park
- Accommodation:
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Gold Crest Hotel Arusha
Wildlife in Arusha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After a refreshing morning breakfast, your journey continues south into the famous Tarangire National Park, renowned worldwide for its towering baobab trees and massive elephant herds. As you wind along the banks of the Tarangire River, keep your eyes peeled for lions lounging on low branches, stealthy leopards, and herds of wildebeest gathering near the water.
We will pause at a scenic river overlook to enjoy a tasty picnic lunch while soaking in the expansive views of the African bush. The afternoon offers thrilling game viewing across golden grasslands filled with vibrant birdlife and grazing gazelles.
As the sun dips toward the horizon, we drive into the scenic highlands of Karatu to check in at Marera Valley Lodge for a cozy evening and a freshly prepared dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Ngorongoro Crater Exploration
Ngorongoro Crater Exploration
Rise early for a delicious breakfast before descending six hundred meters into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a world-famous natural amphitheater brimming with wildlife. The crater floor offers unmatched game viewing where you stand a wonderful chance of spotting the elusive black rhino alongside prides of lions, spotted hyenas, and vast herds of zebras.
A picnic lunch will be served right inside the caldera near a hippo pool, allowing you to watch these gentle giants wallow as you dine. In the afternoon, we explore the alkaline shores of Lake Magadi, where thousands of flamingos paint the water in shades of soft pink.
As twilight approaches, we ascend the crater rim and return to the comforting atmosphere of Marera Valley Lodge for a delicious hot meal and a peaceful night.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Lake Manyara National Park & Transfer back to Arusha for Departure
Lake Manyara National Park & Transfer back to Arusha for Departure
Your final safari morning begins with a hearty breakfast before we venture into Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its lush groundwater forest and legendary tree-climbing lions. You will wind through dense mahogany groves where baboon troops play, and babbling streams nourish giant fig trees, eventually reaching the dramatic rift valley lake shores.
A freshly prepared picnic lunch keeps you energized as you take in the sight of pelicans and storks along the water's edge. As our wilderness experience draws to a gentle close, we travel comfortably back toward Arusha. You will be dropped off at a place of your choosing, such as your Arusha hotel or the airport for your departure.
We hope you have enjoyed your adventure with Serengeti Steppe!
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
