Description
Overview
This is an extraordinary Tanzania safari, from the southern Serengeti plains to the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater in the north. Explore the expansive Serengeti, revel in the enchanting Lake Ndutu region for a memorable experience, and partake in a captivating tour of the Ngorongoro Crater. Immerse yourself in Tanzania's finest destinations, prioritizing comfort and a connection with the natural wonders throughout this participatory camping adventure.
Day 1; Arrival
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, our dedicated team warmly welcomes you. Experience a smooth transfer to your Arusha hotel, where you can check in and relax in the inviting surroundings. If time allows, delve into an exploration of Arusha Town, framed by the scenic backdrop of Mount Meru. As the primary gateway to the Northern safari circuit, Arusha marks the beginning of an unforgettable adventure. Your night unfolds at the luxurious Arusha Planet Lodge, promising a serene and restful overnight stay.
Accommodation; Arusha Planet Lodges
Meal plan; Half board
Day 2; Tarangire National Park
Embark on a thrilling adventure after breakfast as we pick you up from your hotel. The journey leads to Tarangire National Park, where a morning game viewing experience awaits. Marvel at the vast number of iconic baobab trees that dominate the landscape. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness, followed by an afternoon game drive.
As you traverse the park, the gently rolling countryside is adorned with majestic baobabs, creating a surreal backdrop for the diverse wildlife. Witness herds of up to 300 elephants, alongside migratory wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, impala, gazelle, hartebeest, and eland.
Accommodation; Eileen's Trees Inn
Meal plan; Full board
Day 3-4; Ndutu Area for Great Migration
Following an early breakfast, set out from the lodge equipped with a packed lunch for a full-day expedition, delving into the heart of the great migration in the Ndutu area.
Amidst the adventure, pause in the afternoon for a delightful bush lunch, then resume with an exhilarating afternoon game drive. As the day unfolds, retreat to the comfort of Ndutu Intimate Tented Camp for a delectable dinner and a restful overnight stay. Following an early breakfast, set out from the lodge equipped with a packed lunch for a full-day expedition, delving into the heart of the great migration in the Ndutu area.
Accommodation; Tanzania Bush Camp- Ndutu Mobile Camp
Meal plan; Full board
Day 5-6;Central Serengeti National Park
Embark on a Serengeti adventure with a delightful breakfast, setting the stage for an unforgettable day. Depart for Serengeti National Park, where a captivating game drive awaits. Pause for a scenic lunch in a carefully chosen spot within the park, immersing yourself in the constant diversity and richness of wild animals in Central Serengeti. The afternoon unfolds with more exhilarating game drives, revealing the captivating and ever-changing tapestry of wildlife. This journey eventually leads to your lodge or camp, allowing you a well-deserved break amidst the stunning natural surroundings.
Accommodation; Tanzania Bush Camp
Meal plan; Central Serengeti
Day 7; Ngorongoro Crater
Awaken to the wild with a delectable breakfast, setting the stage for an exhilarating journey to Ngorongoro Crater. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it unfolds as Africa's largest uninterrupted caldera. In the early morning magic, encounter a rich array of wildlife - 30,000 animals, including buffaloes, lions, elephants, and diverse avian species.
Accommodation; Eileen's Trees Inn
Meal plan; Full board
Day 8; Lake Manyara National Park
Embark on a captivating journey as our chauffeur picks you up from your hotel at 8 am, initiating a full-day odyssey across the enchanting Great Rift Valley. Despite its modest size of 205 square miles, Lake Manyara National Park is a gem renowned for its awe-inspiring scenery. The park boasts a lush acacia forest, adorned with majestic giant figs and towering mahogany trees, creating a haven for a thriving community of baboons and elusive blue monkeys.
Accommodation; Eileen's Trees Inn
Meal plan; Full board
Day 9; Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha Town or Airport
Morning at leisure:
Savor a leisurely morning post-breakfast, basking in the tranquil ambiance of the lodge. Allow these final hours to be a time of relaxation and reflection on the remarkable experiences garnered during your stay.
Airport transfer:
Prepare for your onward journey as our expert driver-guide seamlessly orchestrates your transfer to the airport. Whether it's a homeward-bound or an expedition to another destination, rest assured that your departure is in capable hands.
Accommodation; No accommodation
Meal plan; Bed and Breakfast
Inclusion
All airport transfers
Private luxury 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
Accommodation throughout
All park fees and Ngorongoro Crater service fee
All meals as specified
Bottled water
Exclusions
International flights
Visa fees for Tanzania
Travel insurance
Premium alcoholic beverages
Optional activities (balloon safari, Zanzibar excursions)
Tips and personal expenses
Rates Per Person: $ 2756
