Explore Tanzania Savannah plains of Serengeti for wildebeest migration via Tarangire National park dotted with Baobab and local elephants migration then descending to the Ngorongoro magical crater and the Olduvai Gorge to witness the evidence of skulls and borne of early hominids. With a warmth and friendly welcome of all her hospitality citizen, Tanzania makes a super destination for your holiday in Africa , Tanzania wildlife safaris and Tanzania great migrations tour.
Overview
- Starting point and ending point: Arusha
- Main wildlife to be viewed: Big Five and birds
- Children policy: The minimum age allowed to participate in this safari is 3 years old.
- Languages: French, Italian, Spanish, English
Highlights
- 10 game drives
- Including all park fees
- A chance to witness the Big Five and birds
- Visit Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater
- Transportation in a 4x4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle with open roof
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) roundtrip transfers
- Delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner per day
- 7 nights' accommodation
8 Days Tours of Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater Safari in Tanzania
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Have your morning breakfast at the hotel, The driver guide will pick you and depart to Tarangire national park, upon arrival in the park. You will have an enroute game drive heading to the lodge. You can check in and have your lunch at leisure. Later in the evening, have an afternoon game drive. The park's dominant feature is the Tarangire River. Although it gets very dry, the park is relatively thick with vegetation like acacia shrubs and mixed woodlands. The most memorable of which are the huge baobab trees dotted around in big numbers. Herds of up to 300 elephants can be found here looking for underground streams in the dry riverbeds while migratory wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, impala, gazelle, hartebeest, and eland crowd the shrinking lagoons. Dry-country antelope such as fringe-eared Oryx and the long-necked gerenuk are also regularly spotted. Abandoned termite –mounds often house mongoose colonies. All meals and overnight are at Maramboi tented camp.
- Main destination: Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation: Maramboi Tented Camp
- Meals & drinks: All meals included and house wine included.
Day 2: Tarangire to Lake Manyara
Today you have hot breakfast in the morning and depart to Lake manyara National park. Where you will have morning breakfast, have your picnic lunch and proceed to an afternoon game drive. In the evening depart to the lodge for your dinner and overnight.
The park encompasses the northwest bank and part of the alkaline Lake Manyara which itself rests in the Great Rift Valley. The park is perhaps best known for its flamingos, pelicans and cormorants but it is also the home for a few hundred other species of birds; it is therefore a paradise for ornithologists. Next to a great variety of birds, the “Big Game” can also be seen. With a bit of luck you might see elephants in the wooded regions and with even more fortune the tree-climbing lions. Indeed, it was thought for a long time that the Lake Manyara National Park is the only place where lions can be found with this atypical behaviour of climbing trees. Baboons and vervet monkeys are also found amongst the forested areas and in the more open spaces, giraffes nibble at the fresh leaves while the various types of antelopes common to the region browse for tasty shoots.
- Main destination: Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation: The Retreat Ngorongoro
- Meals & drinks: All meals included
Day 3: The Retreat Ngorongoroto Serengeti national park
Enjoy your morning breakfast in the lodge. Check out and depart for Serengeti National Park, with packed via olduvai gorge. Today you will have a picnic lunch and proceed the journey to Serengeti. Upon arrival in the park have enroute game drive heading to the camp
Tanzania's Serengeti offers superb game-viewing even out of migration time, when vast herds of buffalo, eland, topi, waterbuck, impala, kongoni, and Grant’s gazelle can be seen grazing in the thousands. The Serengeti is famous not only for its migrating wildebeest and herbivores but also for its high concentration of big cats and other predators that these grazers attract. The Serengeti is also home to smaller cats, such as the caracal and serval, as well as jackal, fox, mongoose and genet. Visit Maasai villages in the afternoon. All meals and overnight at Kubu kubu tented camp.
- Main destination: Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation: Kubu kubu Tented Camp
- Meals & drinks: All meals included and house wine included.
Day 4: Full day central Serengeti national park
You will have an early morning game drive to catch up with animals you missed the previous day. Return to the lodge for your breakfast, and then after breakfast to Serengeti National Park, where you will arrive in time for lunch. Later enjoy an evening game drive in the park. Return to the lodge for leisure and dinner. Tanzania's Serengeti offers superb game-viewing even out of migration time, when vast herds of buffalo, eland, topi, waterbuck, impala, kongoni, and Grant’s gazelle can be seen grazing in the thousands. The Serengeti is famous not only for its migrating wildebeest and herbivores but also for its high concentration of big cats and other predators that these grazers attract. The Serengeti is also home to smaller cats, such as the caracal and serval, as well as jackal, fox, mongoose and genet. Visit Maasai villages in the afternoon. All meals and overnight at Kubu kubu tented camp.
- Main destination: Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation: Kubu kubu Tented Camp
- Meals & drinks: All meals included and house wine included.
Day 5: Explore central Serengeti overnight at north serengeti
Enjoy MORNING & AFTERNOON GAME DRIVES and search for the “Big 5”—lion, leopard, Cape buffalo, elephant, and rhino—as well as an abundance of other animals, including cheetah, giraffe, warthog, gazelle, and eland. Between game drives, spend some free time at your lodge. Stop for a picnic lunch and head to north Serengeti - enroute game drive heading to the camp. see sun sets over this magnificent landscape.
- Main destination: Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation: Ang'ata Serengeti tented camp
- Meals & drinks: All meals included
Day 6: Full day exploring north serengeti
The Serengeti covers an area of roughly 5,700 square miles, so it is no surprise that the name comes from the Maasai word siringit, meaning “endless plains.” Continue exploring this vast park during MORNING & AFTERNOON GAME DRIVES.
- Main destination: Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation: Ang'ata Serengeti tented camp
- Meals & drinks: All meals included
Day 7: North Serengeti – Ngoro ngoro farm house
Today Head for an early mornig game drive. Later head to the camp for your breakfast at leisure. Check out and have enroute game drive heading to the ngoro ngoro area with packed lunch. Picnic lunch on your way and proceed to Ngoro ngoro farm house, relax while awaiting for dinner.
- Main destination: Ngoro ngoro conservancy
- Accommodation: Ngoro ngoro farm house
- Meals & drinks: All meals included
Day 8: Ngoro ngoro crater - Arusha
Your will have breakfast at the lodge. Explore the conservancy with morning and afternoon game drives, visit of crater. With walls 2,000 ft high and a crater floor that spreads for 102 sq. miles, the crater is a virtual Noah's Ark, inhabited by almost every species of wildlife indigenous to East Africa including the rare black rhino. In fact, the crater has the greatest concentration of wild life in the planet. It contains a river, several swamps, a soda lake that, from the top, looks like steam, full of flamingoes, a forest and open plains. The large bull elephants that reside here have extremely large tusk, due to the rich mineral content of the volcanic soil and its grasses. They are the most incredible elephants you'll ever see in your life
. Drive to Arusha where you will be transferred to the airport or Arusha city hotel. Bring to an end of Tanzania Luxury safari holiday.
The Above rates include:
- Meals as per the program.
- 1 Night at Maramboi tented camp
- 1 Night at The Retreat Ngorongoro.
- 2 Night at kubu kubu tented camp.
- 2 nights at Ang'ata Serengeti tented camps.
- 1 Night at Ngorongoro farm house.
- Park entry fees for the whole safaris as per the program,
- Transport in 4x4 safari Jeep.
- Services of English speaking local tour guide/ driver.
- 1 Litre of mineral bottled water per person per day.
- Game drives.
- House wine included at Maramboi and kubu kubu tented camp
- Extra lunch on day 8
The Above rates exclude the following:
- Visas
- Gratuities to local guide/drivers based on a driver guide per vehicle.
- Any service not detailed in the itinerary
- Items of a personal nature: i.e. room service, laundry, telephone, alcoholic drinks.
- Comprehensive personal travel insurance for the journey.
Extra activities.
- Balloon safari in Serengeti $500.00 per person
- ultural village visit $15.00 per person.
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