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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival – Transfer to Lake Manyara Serena Lodge
Arrival – Transfer to Lake Manyara Serena Lodge
You will be met by your driver guide at Airport and transfer to Arusha for lunch then in the afternoon transfer to Lake Manyara Serena lodge. On the way you will encounter many things, a great opportunity for learning and discovery. Do not shy to tell your driver guide to stop the vehicle whenever you see something interesting or wanting to learn more about things you see along the way.
You will get to the lodge good time to check-in, rest and discovery around the lodge. You are also invited to swim and relax around the swimming pool or get yourself a drink at the bar as you wait for dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast at the lodge, you will head to Lake Manyara National Park for morning game drive. This small but beautiful park will live you with life time memories. Lake Manyara is an alkaline lake located in the Great Rift Valley, a geological feature formed millions of years ago and stretches for more than 2,000 kilometers along the eastern side of Africa.
Manyara is home to wildlife such as flamingo, giraffes, zebras, hippos and the unique tree climbing lions.
You will drive back to lodge for lunch, check out and head towards Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation Area with game enroute.
You will arrive the camp good time to check-in, and rest before dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Matawi Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast at camp, you will head out for full day game drive in Serengeti National Park. You have an optional to go for a Balloon Ride early in the morning which end with a champagne breakfast in the bush. You will have a beautiful view of granite kopjes and acacia trees dot the grassy sweeps as you roam the plains of Serengeti. There is a possibility to see Tanzania's amazing wildlife including big cats, so keep your cameras ready as you may spot any interesting activity at any time.
You may also see dramatic scenes of the great migration depending on the time and location of the migration. You will have lunch at a picnic site and proceed searching for game viewing opportunities.
After a successful day of game viewing, you will head back to camp for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Matawi Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti NP – Transfer to Karatu
Serengeti NP – Transfer to Karatu
Early in the morning after having tea/ coffee at 6:00, depart at 6:30 with breakfast for a morning game drive. You will have an opportunity to see the nocturnal animals very early in the morning conducting various activities before they go hide. You will have breakfast in the bush along with views of the beautiful golden colored sunrise and relish a number of wildlife in this park known to have the highest concentration of wildlife as you proceed with game drive after breakfast.
At around 11:30 you will drive back to camp for lunch, check out and begin driving to Karatu via Ngorongoro Conservation Area with game en route. You will get to the lodge in good time to check -in and have free time around the lodge or a drink at the bar before dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Acacia Farm Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast you will depart the lodge at 07:00am and head to Ngorongoro Crater, a multiple land use where animals and people have managed to co-exist together in harmony. Do not be surprised to see herds of cattle graze amongst buffalos. You will descend down this self-sustaining 600-meter-high caldera. Ngorongoro Crater, which is only 10 miles across, was created as a result of volcano activities. You will come across a variety of wildlife species and if lucky you will be able to see the rare black rhino.
High predator population can also be found in this self-sustaining ecosystem. You will drive to Lake Magadi, a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, which is one of the main features of the crater where large number of flamingos, hippos and other water birds are found. You will have lunch at a picnic site and proceed searching for game viewing opportunities.
During evening you will ascend the crater and drive back to lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Acacia Farm Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Back to Arusha and Farewell
Back to Arusha and Farewell
After breakfast at the lodge, enjoy your last moments in Northern Tanzania as you drive back to Arusha. You will stop at Mto wa mbu for a local market visit, an opportunity to meet and interact with the locals, see and learn how they conduct their normal daily activities. You will get to Arusha good time for lunch and transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport to catch your flight back home.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
