Victorious Vacations

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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

Arusha

Arusha

● As soon as you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your Victorious Vacation professional safari guide will be there to take you to your accommodation in Arusha.
● Arusha City, nestled between Kilimanjaro and Meru, is the jumping-off point for a safari into the African bush and the gateway to Tanzania's Northern Circuit of national parks.
● Head out to see the sights and sounds of Arusha's local culture.
● There are popular coffee tours for those interested in learning more about the cultivation, harvesting, drying, and roasting of coffee beans to create a wide variety of blends that are exported and enjoyed around the world. This activity is available for an additional fee and is suitable for those who are serious coffee drinkers
Meals Included: Dinner.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Mvuli Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Tarangire

Tarangire

● Start your safari off well when your guide picks you up from Arusha and whisks you away to Tarangire National Park.
● Tarangire National Park is in the Manyara Region of Tanzania. The Tarangire River provides most of the park's fresh water, making wildlife sightings more likely as the animals congregate near the river.
● Warm, sunny days are perfect for viewing Tanzania's diverse wildlife, such as a herd of 300 elephants, wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, elands, and buffalo.
● In time for dinner, your guides will bring you back to your hotel in Tarangire after an exciting day of exploring the wilderness.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

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
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HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Manyara Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Manyara

Manyara

Following a filling breakfast, your tour guide picks you up and drives you to Lake Manyara.
Despite being one of Tanzania's smaller parks, Lake Manyara National Park has one of the greatest biomass densities of large mammals in the world due to its diversified vegetation, which includes grassland, marsh, and evergreen forest. Expect to witness numerous elephant families, countless flamingos, and even lions that can scale trees.
Keep an eye out for the baboons in this park, which can form groups with up to 200 individuals.
● After Lake Manyara game viewing, you will proceed to a walking safari in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, which is home to the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest unbroken caldera.
● During this remote walking safari, you'll see different landscapes and wildlife, and meet the Maasai people who live there. Get away from the crowds and enjoy these beautiful highlands. The scenery and views are truly stunning.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

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
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Manyara Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

● Enjoy the sunrise over the crater before setting off on a day tour to see the unique wildlife within the crater's safety zone.
● The Big Five assembled here, and the crater walls make a beautiful backdrop.
● After a day of sightseeing, you can relax with a few sundowners while gazing out at one of the world's most enchanting locations, and then enjoy a delicious meal while gazing at the same breathtaking panorama.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

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
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Manyara Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Olduvai Gorge hot site for archaeology

Olduvai Gorge hot site for archaeology

● We get an early start today as we travel to the Olduvai Gorge, commonly known as the Cradle of Humanity, to get a glimpse into the past.
● Anyone interested in the history of our species will find this unique site fascinating. The morning spent here learning about the earliest bones of Homo sapiens discovered here by Mary Leaky will be time well spent.
● While we make the three-hour and thirty-minute drive to the Serengeti National Park, you can take it easy and rest in the comfortable seats.
● This enormous park is home to various animals, from small herbivores to giant carnivores such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Enjoy dinner at the lodge where you are staying.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Central Serengeti Luxury Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6-7

Serengeti

Serengeti

● Take a full-day game drive through the Serengeti to see as much as possible. It is your best opportunity to see the Big Five in their natural habitat on the broad plains, and it will put you at the centre of some of the finest natural spectacles on the planet.
● Spend the entire day exploring the vast plains of Serengeti National Park while enjoying a great meal.
● Your guide will return you to your lodge within the national park after an exciting day in the wilderness, just in time for a delicious meal.
● Gather 'round the fire and tell tales of your wildlife adventures throughout the day.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Central Serengeti Luxury Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Seronera airstrip-Arusha airport

Seronera airstrip-Arusha airport

● On our last day in the Serengeti, we awoke early for one last wildlife drive.
● Due to the inactivity of most predators during the heat of the day, the early morning is frequently the best time to witness the excitement of the chase.
● Please take advantage of your remaining time in the Serengeti National Park before we head to the Seronera Airstrip to board a flight to Arusha Airport. We will then travel by road for one hour to Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • 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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