Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Pick Up from the Hotel and Drive to Tarangire National Park
Pick Up from the Hotel and Drive to Tarangire National Park
You'll leave the hotel with packed lunches and drive towards Tarangire National Park, Tanzania's third-largest national park and sanctuary for an unusually large elephant population. Majestic baobab trees are an interesting feature of the park, dwarfing the animals that feed beneath them. Animals concentrate along the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water supply in the area. There is a great diversity of wildlife including lions, leopards, and cheetahs, and up to six thousand elephants. Lunch boxes will be provided to you at the picnic point.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
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Tarangire Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full-Day Game Drive in Tarangire National Park
Full-Day Game Drive in Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, you will drive into the park for a full-day game drive. On this day, you will visit a very famous place called Silaley Swamp where animals like giraffes, elephants, wildebeests, gazelles, zebras, lions, buffaloes, and cheetahs can be seen in an open area. For the bird watchers, this park gives a chance to see different species of birds. More than 400 species of birds were discovered from small to big, terrestrial and aquatic.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Tarangire Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Drive to Serengeti National Park
Drive to Serengeti National Park
In the morning after breakfast, you'll drive to Serengeti National Park passing Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority. Your driver will stop at some of the beautiful views overlooking the crater. On crossing the border, a picnic lunch will be provided by your driver guide followed by a game viewing en route. You'll drive further to Serengeti for a sunset game drive before going for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Full-Day Game Viewing in Serengeti National Park
Full-Day Game Viewing in Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you'll depart for a full-day game drive in Serengeti National Park. You'll have lunch at the picnic site. The Serengeti National Park derives its name from the Maasai language meaning endless plain. This massive plain (14763 sq km) is a natural habitat for many animals and bird life. In many cases, migrations take place around Serengeti and at that particular time millions of wildebeest and zebras are mingling together followed by predators. There will be 2 sessions of super Jeep game safari that take you to vantage points to witness this great phenomenon that you can't find anywhere in the world.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
You'll have an early breakfast and then drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. You'll have lunch at a picnic site. One of Africa's premier attractions, the Ngorongoro Crater is a world-renowned wonder and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The game drive in this area features the 610m-deep crater which was formed 3 million years ago due to a large volcano that exploded and collapsed, creating a natural amphitheater. Here, it is home to over 30,000 animals, and you have a chance to witness the Big Five in their natural habitat.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Rhino Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Drive to Lake Manyara National Park
Drive to Lake Manyara National Park
You'll have an early breakfast drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a half-day day game drive.
You'll have lunch at a picnic site. Lake Manyara is home to an incredible array of bird life that thrives on its brackish waters. Pink flamingos stoop and graze by the thousands of colorful specks against the grey minerals of the lake shore. Yellow-billed storks swoop and corkscrew on thermal winds rising from the escarpment, and herons flap their wings against the sun-drenched sky. Even reluctant birdwatchers will find something to watch and marvel at within the national park.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
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Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Lake Manyara to Arusha
Lake Manyara to Arusha
After breakfast, you will depart to Arusha town for drop off either at Arusha Airport or the hotel but also at Kilimanjaro Airport. Also, on this day, you can do some shopping in some of the curio shops on the way depending on the time.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
