$1,420 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateLake Manyara National Park
Today’s expedition starts after breakfast as you depart Lake Manyara National Park. This park offers scenic woodland, grassland and swamps. Flamingoes are one of the park’s highlights, along with more than 350 other bird species. With the excellent guidance of your Nature in Spirit Travel guide and nature of the game, it won’t be uncommon to spot the tree-climbing lions on the branches of the trees.
Though small, the Park is among the most beautiful places in Africa noted for its good number of buffalos, elephants, giraffes, impalas, hippos and many species of smaller animals. You will have lunch in the middle of the park’s picnic sites then continue touring this park marked off by lush green vegetation. The tall trees of the groundwater forest are homes to troops of baboons and blue monkeys. The Park has also been
In late afternoon when you’re done with a game viewing, you will drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater
After early breakfast, set off with lunch perfectly packed on hampers for a full day crater tour. This is a unique game drive in the spectacular self-contained ecosystem of Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site which is famously dubbed the “8th natural wonder of the world”. It is believed that Ngorongoro Crater was once a Mountain almost as high as Mount Kilimanjaro that collapsed due to volcanic forces forming the current crater/caldera.
Descending down the crater which spreads for 102 square miles with 2000 feet high walls will reward you with stunning wildlife viewing. In fact, Ngorongoro is one of the few locations where you can see the endangered black Rhinos.
You will have lunch in by the hippo pool then continue with game drive. You will drive to Lake Magadi where you are most likely you will see a mass of pink flamingos, hippos and a variety of other bird species.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast you will leave the lodge and drive towards the 2nd largest national park, Tarangire for a full day game drive. On the way, you will get another sneak preview of the life of Tanzanians seeing them continuing with their day-to-day activities alongside the road. When you get the park, you will be welcomed by Tarangire’s ancient baobab trees believed to be over 1000 years old, the common trees that dots the whole park giving unique game viewing spots and photographing opportunities.
You will drive to Tarangire River, the main source of water in the park which tends to draw a lot of wildlife and offers a good opportunity to spot various bird species.
After lunch in one of the picnic sites, continue to different locations in size park, seeking for game viewing opportunities.
Before the sunset, you will be heading to Arusha for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: