Day 01 Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Your Tour starts with the drive to Tarangire, Tanzania’s fifth 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 lion, leopard, cheetah and up to six thousand elephant.
Driving time without game viewing approx 2 hours.
Overnight at a public campsite at Tarangire. Packed lunch and dinner included.
Day 02 Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast you drive to Lake Manyara. Nestling at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park is recognized for its incredible beauty. You can see many game animals such as Buffalo, Elephant, Giraffe, Impala, hippo and others.
Driving time without game viewing approx 1 hour.
Overnight at a public campsite at Lake Manyara. All meals included.
Day 03 Lake Manyara – Serengeti
From Lake Manyara you drive towards one of the most famous wildlife conservation areas in the world. First you reach for a short walk a the Naabi Hill Kopjes (huge granite boulders) where you can go for a short walk. After lunch you continue on game drives all afternoon at the vast Serengeti National Park, one of the most famous game reserves worldwide and named after the ancient Masai word ‘Siringet’, meaning endless plains.
Driving time without game viewing approx 3 hours.
Overnight at a public campsite at Serengeti. All meals included.
Day 04 Serengeti National Park
A full day of game drives around Serengeti. Depending on the time of year and the migration of the herds you can expect to see wildebeest, lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes and many birds and other species.
Overnight at a public campsite at Serengeti. All meals included.
Day 05 Serengeti – Ngorongoro
Early morning game drive at Serengeti followed by a visit at the hippo pools and the Seronera Visitors Center. After breakfast in the bush you proceed with game driving till afternoon before you return to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route you can visit a Masai Village (additional cost of 50 USD).
Driving time without game viewing 3 hours.
Overnight at a public campsite at Ngorongoro. All meals included.
Day 06 Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast you towards Ngorongoro Conservation Area. After arrival around 11:00 h you descend into the Crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch on the crater Floor. Ngorongoro Crater is often described as one of the wonders of the world. It is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and a a natural sanctuary for some of Africa’s densest animal populations. It is one of the few places where the rare black rhino can be observed in their natural setting. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls, you can expect to see lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species. With a bit of luck the Big Five can be spotted during one game drive only.
Driving time without game viewing 1 hours.
Overnight at a public campsite at Ngorongoro. All meals included.
Day 07 Ngorongoro – Arusha
Depending on your onward journey schedule you can do some activities in the morning such as walking in the forest of Ngorongoro following the Endoro Trail to the waterfall and elephant caves (additional 15 USD pP), visiting the lively farmers market of Karatu or do some souvenir shopping in Mto wa Mbu. Then, your private safari guide will take you back to Arusha with arrival in the afternoon.
Driving time without game viewing 2,5 hours. Breakfast and lunch included.
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