Kubwa Five Safaris

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$2,090 to $2,310 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Welcome To Tanzania | Proceed To Lake Manyara National Park | Game Drive

Welcome To Tanzania | Proceed To Lake Manyara National Park | Game Drive

Upon arrival to Tanzania in the morning hours, you will be welcomed and picked by our Kubwa Five Safaris guide who will be holding an A4 paper with your name printed on it at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), and later you will be transferred to Lake Manyara National Park. The park is best known for its tree-climbing lions.

When you reach the park, you will check in at your lodge then have some lunch.

In the evening, you will drive out for an evening game drive. The park is known for its over 400 bird species, primate-filled forests, and grassy plains. A large area of the park is covered by the alkaline Lake Manyara, which is home to colonies of flamingos and other water birds. Apart from elephants, you might also spot giraffes, hippos, wildebeests, impalas, and teeming groups of noisy monkeys and baboons in the forests near the lake.

Dinner and overnight at Twiga Lodge & Campsite (Lodge).

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Twiga Lodge & Campsite (Lodge)
  • Budget lodge located just outside Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Morning Game Drive | Travel To Ngorongoro Crater | Evening Game Drive

Morning Game Drive | Travel To Ngorongoro Crater | Evening Game Drive

Rise and shine! After breakfast, you will go for a morning game drive then you get transferred to Ngorongoro crater with packed lunch.

Inside the world’s largest caldera, you will see a diversity of wildlife ranging from black rhinos, Grant’s and Thomson’s gazelles, lions, and leopards to elephants and mountain reedbucks in the forests on the slopes. You might also see buffaloes, spotted hyenas, rare wild dogs, and some of the more than 500 bird species of the area.

In the evening, you will go for a game drive in the crater which is one of the most densely crowded game areas in the world, home to nearly 40,000 animals. Here we’ll have a good chance of seeing the big five: lion, leopard, rare Black Rhino, buffalo, and elephants. Along with the big five; we will also see herds of wildebeest, zebra, and Thomson’s gazelle.

Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Simba Campsite.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)
High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Morning Game Drive | Travel To Serengeti | Evening Game Drive

Morning Game Drive | Travel To Serengeti | Evening Game Drive

After breakfast, go for a morning game drive, then we depart for Serengeti National Park. You will enter the Serengeti at around noon and spend the rest of your afternoon exploring its world-renowned endless plains in search of one of the greatest wildlife spectacles in the world, the great annual migration even through out the evening.

The Serengeti is also home to the Big Five; lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard – and today you might be able to see all the members of this group.

Dinner and overnight at Seronera Wildlife Lodge.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Seronera Wildlife Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Central Serengeti
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Morning And Evening Game Drive In Serengeti | Travel To Tarangire National Park |

Morning And Evening Game Drive In Serengeti | Travel To Tarangire National Park |

After breakfast, you join another game drive in the Serengeti National Park. Spend the whole day in this famous Park searching for Zebra and Wildebeest migration followed by predators like Lion, Cheetah, and Leopard with packed lunches.

In this famous Park, you will search for Zebra and wildebeest migration followed by predators like Lion, Cheetah, and Leopard in the Serengeti National Park. The Serengeti National Park is also home to the Big Five – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard – and you might be able to see all the members of this group.

You will spend time at the Hippo pool watching these majestic animals laze about in the cool water happily living alongside the crocodiles, watch a big pride of lions, and many more.

Late in the evening, you will be driven to Tarangire National Park.

Dinner and overnight at Baobab Tented Camp.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Baobab Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

The Last Day With Us | Morning Game Drive | Travel To Arusha Town | Flight Back Home

The Last Day With Us | Morning Game Drive | Travel To Arusha Town | Flight Back Home

After breakfast, you will have an early morning game drive. The Tarangire National Park is known as a wonderful birding destination and also features large numbers of games, particularly during the dry season, draw great herds of elephants, buffalo, antelope, and other plains game. Lion and other predators are frequently spotted. The park boasts over 500 species of birds, including some species endemic to Tanzania.

We will have a picnic lunch in the Tarangire. In the evening, we will drive back to Arusha having time to shop at some of the curio shops in Makuyuni and Arusha. Then be taken to the Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight back home.

It's a pity that it has to end, but this is where your safari will draw to a close. We're sure that you will return home with so many exciting and happy memories, and we hope that you will join us again on safari sometime in the future.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)
High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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