Overview
Experience the best of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes with this carefully crafted 6-day safari adventure. From the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater to the expansive plains of the Serengeti and the diverse habitats of Lake Manyara, this itinerary promises unforgettable encounters with Africa’s iconic wildlife and natural wonders
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- Breakfast at your hotel in Arusha.
- Departure from Arusha to Ngorongoro Conservation Area (approximately 3-4 hours drive).
- Enjoy the scenic drive as you head towards the Ngorongoro Crater.
- Arrive at the Ngorongoro Crater Rim by midday.
- Lunch with panoramic views of the crater.
- Descend into the crater for an afternoon game drive.
- Encounter an array of wildlife including lions, elephants, hippos, and more.
- Late afternoon ascend to the crater rim.
- Check-in at your lodge.
- Dinner and overnight stay on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater.
Day 02 :
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Early breakfast at the lodge.
- Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive.
- Explore the diverse habitats of the crater, home to an incredible variety of wildlife.
- Picnic lunch within the crater.
- Continue your exploration, keeping an eye out for the Big Five and other fascinating species.
- Late afternoon ascend to the crater rim.
- Return to your lodge.
- Dinner and overnight stay on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater.
- Breakfast at the lodge.
- Departure from Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park (approximately 4-5 hours drive).
- En-route game drive through the vast plains of Serengeti.
- Arrive at your lodge or camp in Serengeti by midday.
- Lunch at the lodge or camp.
- Afternoon game drive in the Serengeti, famous for its large concentration of predators and the Great Migration (seasonal).
- Return to the lodge or camp before sunset.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Serengeti.
Day 04 :
Serengeti National Park
- Early morning game drive in Serengeti to witness the sunrise and catch sight of the predators as they start their day.
- Return to the lodge or camp for a late breakfast.
- Relax at the lodge or camp or participate in optional activities such as nature walks or cultural visits to a local Maasai village.
- Lunch at the lodge or camp.
- Afternoon game drive in Serengeti, exploring different areas of the park.
- Return to the lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay.
- Breakfast at the lodge or camp.
- Morning game drive in Serengeti as you head towards the park gate.
- Exit Serengeti and drive to Lake Manyara National Park (approximately 5-6 hours drive).
- Arrive at Lake Manyara by midday.
- Lunch at the lodge or camp.
- Afternoon game drive in Lake Manyara, known for its tree-climbing lions, diverse birdlife, and beautiful landscapes.
- Depart Lake Manyara in the late afternoon.
- Check-in at your lodge near Lake Manyara.
- Dinner and overnight stay near Lake Manyara.
Day 06 :
Lake Manyara - Departure
- Breakfast at the lodge.
- Morning at leisure to enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Optional activities such as nature walks or bird watching.
- Check-out from the lodge.
- Transfer back to Arusha.
- Lunch in Arusha (own arrangement).
- Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some time for last-minute shopping or exploring Arusha.
- Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.
Costs
Cost Includes
- • All ground transportation in a private 4x4 Landcruiser safari vehicle designed for game viewing.
- • Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide.
- • Meals on full board basis (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
- • Park entrance fees
- • Accommodation in lodges or camps
- • Bottled mineral water during game drives.
- • Amref flying doctor’s evacuation travel insurance in case of an emergency.
- • All government taxes and levies
- • Airport transfers
Cost Excludes
- • International Flights
- • Travel insurance
- • Visa fees
- • Tips and gratuities
- • Personal expenses such as laundry, drinks, and souvenirs
- • Visit to a Masai village (optional, additional fee)
- • Hot air ballon safari
