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Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
You've been dreaming of your Tanzanian safari for so long, and the day when it begins has finally arrived. You will be met at Hotel in Arusha and welcomed to Tanzania by a Samora Explorers staff member, We'll greet you, give you a quick rundown on what happens next and answer your questions.
In the morning you will start your safari with a drive to the Tarangire National Park. The park is roughly the size of Luxembourg and covers an area of about 2,600 km². Bush savannah, seasonal swamps, and giant baobab trees make up the landscape of this nature reserve and the park is probably one of the best places in East Africa to see elephants. From the open roof of the safari vehicle, you will be able to watch them and absorb the landscape. Apart from elephants, the park is also home to Maasai giraffes, various gazelles, antelopes, buffaloes, lions, leopards, baboons, and more than 500 types of birds. After an extensive game drive, you will leave the park and drive to Karatu to overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2-3
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you will make your way to Serengeti National Park for a full- 2 days game drive (and picnic lunch). A million wildebeest, each one driven by the same ancient rhythm, fulfill their instinctive role in the inescapable cycle of life here. Serengeti has really special sights, sounds, and smells of Africa with stunning scenery, ever-changing light, and entertaining wildlife. In this park, the animals don’t walk to any schedule so we may find lions, leopards, elephants, zebras, cheetahs, antelopes, gazelles, hippos, and many species of birds and reptiles during our game drive. Here you might spend your day in the central park area or your guide will be knowing where to take you according to the season (migration of the animals).
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, you will enter the Ngorongoro Crater on a steep and narrow road. The slopes are forested, but the landscape changes to savannah dotted with the occasional acacia tree. The wildlife here is breathtakingly breathtaking. If you are lucky, you might spot the Big Five — lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard. The crater is also home to warthogs, wildebeests, zebras, hippos, hyenas, and many more. After a morning full of game viewing and a picnic lunch, you will leave the crater in the afternoon and drive to karatu for the overnight stay.
Some interesting facts about Ngorongoro crater:
The Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest volcanic caldera, formed during the massive explosion of the volcano once higher than Kilimanjaro some 2 to 3 million years ago. The crater has a total area of 304 km², is 600 m deep, and has a diameter of 20 km.
After the great game drive, you will ascend the crater to Farm Of Dreams Lodge for an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Cultural & Local Lunch at Mto Wa Mbuu Village
Cultural & Local Lunch at Mto Wa Mbuu Village
After breakfast, you will be picked up at your Lodge and transferred to Mto wa Mbu village. Experience the vibrant culture of Mto wa mbuu village with a captivating walking tour. Immerse yourself in the local way of life, interact with friendly residents, explore bustling markets, and learn about their traditions and customs firsthand. Afterward, savor a delicious local lunch, prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic flavors, providing a true taste of Tanzania. This enriching experience offers a unique perspective on daily life in East Africa, leaving you with lasting memories of warmth and hospitality.
- Main Destination:
- Mto Wa Mbu (Town)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
