$4,444 to $5,517 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha
Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania! Pop a bottle of Champaign for arriving safely. You will then transfer from the airport by an Avocet Tanzania Safaris representative and driven to your accommodation in Arusha.
Depending on your arrival time, you will hopefully have time to relax and prepare for the adventure of a lifetime!
Dinner is included in this day.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Arusha Serena Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Meet and greet by our professional tour guide/driver, who will deliver a short safari info briefing about your safari, after which we travel east to the Tarangire National Park with packed lunch in a hamper.
The park runs along the line of the Tarangire River and is mainly made up of low-lying hills on the Great Rift Valley floor. Its natural vegetation mainly consists of Acacia woodland and giant African Baobab trees, with huge swamp areas in the south. Both the river and the swamps act like a magnet for wild animals, during Tanzania’s dry season.
The Tarangire National Park is reputed to contain some of the largest elephant herds in Africa. We will enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park and do two exciting morning and afternoon game drives, along the Tarangire River. Late afternoon drive for relaxation, dinner and overnight at Ang'ata Tarangire Camp on full board basis.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ang'ata Tarangire Camp
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
Today after breakfast you will start 4 hours' drive with lunch boxes to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation Area, we will break for picnic lunch before getting to Serengeti National Park, enter the park for an afternoon game drive.
The Serengeti National Park is the world’s last great wildlife refuge as it contains an estimated three million large animals, most of which take part in a seasonal migration that is one of nature’s wonders.
The area covers 14,763 sq kms and the name Serengeti comes from the Maasai “Siringet’’, meaning endless plains. Dinner and overnight at Kubu Kubu Luxury Tented Lodge on full board basis.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Balloon Safari Serengeti National Park
Balloon Safari Serengeti National Park
Serengeti Balloon Safaris: There are no words that can do the experience of floating over the Serengeti justice.” Get a birds-eye view of the park as you rise alongside the sun.
The flight lasts about an hour, after which passengers gather round a table, surrounded by the park’s lush plains, for an “Out of Africa” English-style breakfast and pop up a Champagne to celebrate your experience.
After balloon Safari continue with game drive in Serengeti. This ancient ecosystem continues to thrive, and wildebeests, zebras, gazelles and giraffes are often seen grazing in herds. This is one of the best places in the world to spot lions dozing in a shade. Also, leaping after a marked prey or gnawing off a share of their hunt. Stop for picnic lunch.
Dinner and overnight at Kubu Kubu Luxury Tented Lodge full board basis.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Today we will have a half day game drive in Serengeti then after lunch we will drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for overnight at Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp. There are several documented resident lion prides just within a one-hour game drive radius from Seronera. The dry season is a particularly good time for lion viewing in the Central Serengeti.
The Central Serengeti is also one of the best areas in Africa to spot the elusive leopard. You may be lucky enough to encounter this majestic cat in the branches of the sausage trees that dot the banks of the Seronera River.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
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Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater to Manyara
Ngorongoro Crater to Manyara
Breakfast then descend into the Ngorongoro caldera very early in the morning to view the wildlife on the crater floor with picnic lunch box. The Ngorongoro Crater is often called “Africa's Eden” and the “8th Natural Wonder of the World”.
A massive extinct volcano, the sheet walls drop thousands of feet on the verdant floor below. Large herds of zebra, buffalo, antelope and wildebeest graze nearby while sleeping lions laze in the sun. At dawn, the endangered black rhino returns to the thick cover of the crater forests after grazing on dew-laden grass in the morning mist.
You will have lunch at the picnic site near Hippo Pool. Later afternoon ascend from the crater and drive to Manyara for relaxation, dinner and overnight at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge on full board basis.
- Main Destination:
- Mto Wa Mbu (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Lake Manyara - Kilimanjaro Airport
Lake Manyara - Kilimanjaro Airport
Pack all your belonging after breakfast then depart to Lake Manyara National Park with picnic lunch box. The Lake Manyara National Park is one of Tanzania’s most dramatically located African wildlife areas, consisting of a massive but shallow soda lake (covering two-thirds of the park) at the foot of the Great Rift Valley’s western escarpment.
The park’s varied habitat attracts a wide variety of animals, including one of Africa’s densely populated African elephants' herds, Lake Manyara’s famous tree-climbing lions, as well as large flocks of flamingos, attracted by the algae in the lake.
We will enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park and do two exciting morning and afternoon game drives, in search of the tree-climbing lions. After lunch drive back to Arusha and dropped off at Kilimanjaro Airport. End of Services.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
