Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast at your lodge you leave early to Tarangire National park. This is the third largest park in Tanzania and it is characterized by the amazingly large herds of elephants that can be encountered in this park. The Baobab trees are one of the other highlights of Tarangire and the Tarangire River that flows all year round is the life blood of the park. Many animals predators and the preys alike gather around the river where you can do excellent game viewing. Overnight is at jambo campsite for dinner.
Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Best Time to Visit June to October (Animals come to the river)
High Season June to October (The park is full of tourists)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)
Accommodation:
Budget camping
Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tarangire National Park to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast depart 07:30 for Serengeti passing through Olduvai George, the site of the Leakey family discovery of fossils 50 km long and in some places 90 metres deep. It drains the slopes of the nearby mountains plus of human and animal ancestors dating back to almost two million years. Olduvai Gorge is a canyon carved by water through the southern part of the Serengeti Plain. The george is about the Serengeti Plain. Its chief claim to fame is the rich treasure-trove of human and animal fossils that it has yielded. Meals and overnight at seronera campsite.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Best Time to Visit June to February (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)
Accommodation:
Budget camping
Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast we will start at 08:00 drive to Ngorongoro Crater, passing through Olduvai Gorge, the site of the Leakey family discovery of fossils 50 km long and in some places 90 metres deep. It drains the slopes of the nearby mountains plus of human and animal ancestors dating back to almost two million years. Olduvai Gorge is a canyon carved by water through the southern part of the Serengeti Plain. The gorge is about the Serengeti Plain. Its chief claim to fame is the rich treasure-trove of human and animal fossils that it has yielded. Meals and overnight at simba campsite.
Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Best Time to Visit June to September (General 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)
Accommodation:
Budget camping
Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater Tour to Manyara National Park
Early morning breakfast proceed directly to base of the Ngorongoro crater for a full day game drive to see the eighth wonder of the world. Game viewing on the bottom of the crater. Later proceeds back to Manyara in the evenings for Overnight at Panorama Campsite.
Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
Budget camping
Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
Wake up Early and start early morning (at 8.00am) game drives in Lake Manyara National Park, Then later drive back to Arusha for Overnight or for your flight back home.
Main Destination:
Arusha
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
Leaving Arusha we drive circa 120 km on tarmac and circa 4 km on piste arriving at our first park – Tarangire National Park – We take you on your first Game Drive arriving back just before dusk to overnight in luxury tents, self contained/shower etc., situated on the slopes overlooking the Tarangire river, a permanent water source, enabling you to enjoy the sight of the wildlife coming to drink. CAT#1 Tarangire Safari Lodge CAT#2 Sopa Lodge CAT#3 Tarangire-river-camp BLD
Rising early we game drive, after which we continue our safari to Lake Manyara National Park. We shall Game Drive in this spectacular park at the base of the western wall of the Great Rift Valley before retiring to our hotel on the rim of the Rift Valley. Overnight CAT#1 Hotels & Lodge’s OR Ol Mesera Tented Lodge CAT#2 Kirurumu Tented Camp CAT#3 Serena Lake Manyara BLD
AM Cultural Village Tour, We drive to and enter the world famous Serengeti national park Serengeti National Park. Game Driving from the entrance gate to your hotel in this the probably most famous of all National Parks in the world!• Overnight in CAT#1 Hotels & Lodge’s CAT#2 Sopa lodge CAT#3 Serena Lodge BLD.
A full day, dawn to dusk Game Driving in the Serengeti National Park. Today we have over 14,000 km in which explore the ever changing flora and fauna, in this park made famous in the Film “Serengeti shall not die” by Dr. Bernhard Grzimek. You too shall never forget the splendor of the rolling Savannah and open plains, home to the most spectacular migration on our planet! Overnight in CAT#1 Hotels & Lodge’s CAT#2 Sopa lodge CAT#3 Serena Lodge
OPTION OF BALLOON SAFARI www.balloonsafaris.com BLD
Our last game drive in Serengeti National Park taking in some of the “Kopjes / Inselbergen” granite outcrops in which many predators love to sit and look out over the plains for their prey. Lunch is a packed lunch. En-Route to Ngorongoro Crater: . Overnight. CAT#1 Hotels & Lodge’s CAT#2 Sopa Lodge CAT#3 Serena Lodge BLD
Ngorongoro Crater – a World Heritage Site – where we spend the maximum of six hours allowed game driving! Down inside the Worlds Largest Perfect Caldera (collapsed volcano) with a permanent residence of circa 30,000 animals. Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtakingly exciting place to see Black Rhinos in East Africa. Late afternoon exit & return to Arusha Overnight Ilboru Safari Lodge BLD
Departure Day: Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for those returning home.
For those taking one of our Zanzibar or Mount Kilimanjaro / Mount Meru extensions, collection/transfer as described in tour description B
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