$3,080 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival
Arrival
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport. A staff member of Mirisho Expedition Safaris will pick you up from the Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). From here you will be driven to the hotel and briefed on your upcoming safari. Enjoy a restful night before beginning your adventure tomorrow.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Four Points by Sheraton Arusha
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, your designated driver-guide will pick you up to commence your journey to Tarangire National Park. Engage in an exhilarating game drive within the park, complemented by a delightful picnic lunch. As the day unfolds, you'll check in at the camp for a restful evening, complete with dinner and an overnight stay.
Tarangire, nestled in the Manyara region, stands as one of Tanzania's expansive parks. Recognized for its vast herds of elephants and the unique sight of lions climbing trees, the park also boasts the enchanting presence of baobab trees. These trees, revered for their mythical significance in local cultures, add an extra layer of allure to the Tarangire landscape. The Tarangire River, a vital water source, flows consistently through the park, ensuring sustenance for the diverse wildlife, especially crucial during the dry season.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Tarangire Roika Tented Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Following your morning meal, embark on a journey to Lake Manyara National Park, a destination Ernest Hemingway once acclaimed as having "the loveliest lake in Africa." This park presents a condensed yet rich game-viewing circuit, standing out as one of Tanzania's most diverse reserves. The expansive lake, encompassing two-thirds of the park, is set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Great Rift Valley.
Lake Manyara National Park boasts a remarkable array of wildlife, with over 400 species of birds gracing its landscape. Witness the perpetual migration of thousands of pink-hued flamingos, painting the lake with their vibrant presence. Among the avian residents are pelicans, cormorants, and storks, creating a captivating spectacle against the park's picturesque surroundings.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
Following breakfast, you'll set out for Serengeti National Park, equipped with a picnic lunch for the journey. Revel in the adventure of a game drive along the way. As evening approaches, you'll arrive at a delightful camp where you'll check in for a night of dinner and rest.
The Serengeti stands as a symbol of extraordinary wildlife, panoramic vistas, and the renowned annual migration, featuring over 1.5 million wildebeest and countless zebras. Immerse yourself in the drama of territorial battles and mating rituals, witnessing a true survival of the fittest as these animals navigate crocodile-infested waters. Each day, more than 8,000 wildebeest calves are born before embarking on the remarkable 1,000 km (600 miles) pilgrimage once again.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Acacia Migration Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Northern Serengeti
Northern Serengeti
After your morning meal, embark on a full-day wilderness adventure, tracing the trails of the Great Migration. Your knowledgeable driver-guide will share fascinating insights into this iconic event, solidifying Tanzania's position as the premier safari destination in Africa. As the day unfolds, you'll return to the camp for a hearty dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.
The Serengeti, a UNESCO World Heritage site, serves as a habitat for approximately 200,000 zebras and 300,000 Thomson's gazelle, all participating in the wildebeest's migration in search of fresh grazing. Immerse yourself in the symphony of over six million hooves resonating across the open plains, an experience that encapsulates the very essence of Africa as you've envisioned.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Acacia Migration Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti
Attempting to capture the enchantment of Serengeti National Park in mere words proves challenging. It's not just the visual spectacle, but also the resonant hum of millions of wildebeest, so palpable that it vibrates through your entire being. You'll find yourself struggling to convey this to friends and family, recognizing the impossibility of truly encapsulating the experience. The sun-kissed plains at sunset paint a picture so breathtaking that the journey is justified solely for this captivating sight.
Armed with a packed lunch, you'll savor it during a well-timed safari vehicle pit stop. Post-lunch, the game drive resumes, unveiling more wonders of the park. As the late afternoon sets in, you'll make your way back to the lodge to rejuvenate, relish a delicious dinner, and cherish the myriad of wonderful moments the day has gifted you.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Acacia Central Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater End of tour
Ngorongoro Crater End of tour
Commencing the day right after breakfast at your Serengeti lodge, you'll embark on an adventure as you bid farewell to the lodge and make your way directly to the Ngorongoro Crater. En route, indulge in a captivating game drive, setting the tone for the day's exploration.
Embark on a captivating 5-day safari, offering an extraordinary opportunity to encounter a diverse array of fascinating wildlife and immerse yourself in the pristine landscapes of authentic Africa. Get up close to wild animals and capture stunning photographs of Tanzania's breathtaking scenery. Benefit from the expertise of a reputable Tour Operator located in Arusha, ensuring a seamless experience throughout your journey. Indulge in full board accommodations at selected lodgings, accompanied by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, and enjoy exclusive use of a private jeep equipped with amenities such as mineral water, power sockets, and binoculars.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
