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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha Airport to Tarangire National Park and Karatu
Arusha Airport to Tarangire National Park and Karatu
Your guide meets you at Arusha airport after your flight from Zanzibar (flights are not included but can be arranged). You then drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, and enjoy a picnic lunch before an afternoon game drive in a pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle. You may see elephants, lions, giraffes and many bird species. In the evening you drive to Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay at Farm of Dreams Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Karatu to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro
Karatu to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro
After breakfast you leave Karatu and drive up through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area towards the Serengeti. On the way you can stop at Olduvai Gorge, an important site in the history of early human evolution, and visit a traditional Maasai village (both optional for an extra cost). You have lunch at a picnic site at the Serengeti gate, then enter the park for an afternoon game drive across the open plains before arriving at Elwai Camp in the Central Serengeti for dinner and the night.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Elwai Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Sunrise and Full-Day Game Drive in the Serengeti
Sunrise and Full-Day Game Drive in the Serengeti
You wake early for a sunrise game drive, when predators are often active in the cool morning light. After breakfast you continue with a full-day game drive across the Serengeti, exploring the areas where wildlife is concentrated and following the herds along the migration routes. Depending on the season you may see lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and many antelopes, although sightings can't be guaranteed. Lunch is served in the bush, and you spend a second night at Elwai Camp with dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Elwai Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater and Karatu
Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater and Karatu
After breakfast you leave the Serengeti and drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Tanzania's most spectacular wildlife areas. You descend to the crater floor for a game drive, looking for elephants, lions, buffaloes, hippos and the large herds of grazing animals. The crater is also one of the best places to look for the rare black rhino, although sightings can't be guaranteed. You enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool, then climb out of the crater and drive to Karatu for dinner and the night at Farm of Dreams Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Manyara National Park and Arusha Airport
Lake Manyara National Park and Arusha Airport
After breakfast you drive from Karatu to Lake Manyara National Park for a morning game drive. The park is known for its groundwater forest, large flamingo flocks on the lake, a long list of bird species and the chance to look for tree-climbing lions, although sightings can't be guaranteed. Around midday you leave the park and drive to Arusha airport in time for the afternoon flight back to Zanzibar (departing 16:35). The flight is not included but can be arranged on request.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
