$1,905 to $2,101 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
Meet your experienced driver guide at your Hotel Reception in Arusha town at 08:30am, drive with picnic lunch to Tarangire National Park for a full day game drive
Tarangire National Park covers 2,600 square kilometers and at dry times, the concentration of animal’s rivals that of the much better known Serengeti – the game numbers are staggering: E.g. 30,000 Zebras, 25,000 Wildebeests, 5,000 Buffaloes, 3,000 Elephants, 2,500 Maasai Giraffes and over 1,000 Fringe-eared Oryx’s (gemsbok), Predators include Lions, Cheetah and Leopards.
Also flocks of birds: E.g. Green Wood Hoopoes, Fisher Lovebirds, white bellied go-away birds and giant kingfishers. Late evening drive to panorama campsite for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Lake Natron breeding site for Lesser Flamingos and Ngarasero waterfalls
Lake Natron breeding site for Lesser Flamingos and Ngarasero waterfalls
After breakfast, continue your journey to Lake Natron, where you'll spot wildlife like zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, and buffaloes. This route takes you through the scenic Masai land, with Oldonyo Lengai, the sacred mountain of the Masai, in the distance.
Passing through the small village of Ngare Sero, enjoy a guided bush walk to Lake Natron, known for its pink-hued shores due to flamingo breeding. In the evening, visit the Munge Waterfalls for a swim and explore Engarasero Footprint, an ancient site with over 400 footprints.
Optional activities include Maasai village visits and primary school tours, dinner and overnight at worldview campsite.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Natron
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, your journey continues northward as the vehicle navigates winding roads. You'll have one last glimpse of Lake Natron before departing the Rift Valley and heading toward Northern Serengeti. Midday, you'll enter Serengeti at Kleins Gate and embark on a game drive en route to Seronera, the center of Serengeti.
During this drive, you'll have the opportunity to spot a diverse range of wildlife, including leopards, lions, buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and various bird species. Your day concludes as you arrive at Pimbi campsite for your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
Your day begins early at 5:45 am as you enjoy breakfast before embarking on a sunrise and morning game drive in Serengeti National Park. The serene morning hours offer excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing.
In the afternoon, you'll return to camp for a hot lunch. Following your meal, you'll head out for game drive across the vast Serengeti Plains. Keep your eyes peeled for elusive creatures like leopards and cheetahs, and witness the breathtaking spectacle of the Wildebeest Migrations.
As the sun sets, your game drive continues, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the African wilderness during the magical golden hours. Eventually, you'll return to Pimbi campsite after sunset for dinner and a well-deserved overnight rest.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater rim
Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater rim
After an early breakfast, you'll prepare picnic lunch boxes for a full-day game drive en route to Ngorongoro Crater's rim. Traverse the vast Serengeti Plains, a natural wonder teeming with wildlife. Encounter predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, including leopards perched high in trees. Marvel at flamingos and water birds near Lake Magadi and spot lovebirds and kingfishers in the Seronera River Valley.
Witness the incredible spectacle of millions of large wild mammals and the great wildebeest migration. Explore the Serengeti's kopjes, where cheetahs, lions, and leopards may roam. The plains host hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, elephants, and various small antelope species, all adapted to this unique ecosystem.
In the late evening, head to Ngorongoro Crater's rim and settle in at Simba campsite for a well-deserved dinner and restful night's sleep.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, you'll check-out, prepare your picnic lunch, and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater floor for a remarkable 6-hour game drive. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is home to a diverse array of animals, including wildebeests, zebras, buffalos, elands, warthogs, hippos, and giant elephants.
This park is renowned for its dense population of predators, featuring lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the elusive leopards. You'll visit Lake Magadi, a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, known for hosting a plethora of flamingos, hippos, and various water birds.
As the day draws to a close, you'll drive to Lake Eyasi bush campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Lake Eyasi, Hadzabe Bushmen, and Datoga Barbeig tribes
Lake Eyasi, Hadzabe Bushmen, and Datoga Barbeig tribes
In the early morning, at 5:00 a.m., savor a cup of coffee or tea before embarking on an adventure with the Hadzabe Bushmen. Guided by a Hadzabe guide, explore the wooded bushland around Lake Eyasi.
Participate in various activities with the Hadzabe. During this unique experience, you'll walk alongside the Hadza as they gather honey and insects from the bush, providing firsthand insight into their traditional hunting and gathering techniques. Gain a deeper understanding of the Hadza's indigenous culture and daily rituals.
After your memorable encounter with the Hadza, return to camp around 10:00 a.m. for breakfast.
Following breakfast, visit the Datoga Barbeig tribe to further explore their culture. Engage with the Datoga people and learn about their traditions while taking in scenic views of Lake Eyasi.
In the afternoon, return to camp for lunch, after lunch drive to your Hotel in Arusha town.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
