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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha
Arrival in Arusha
Jambo! Welcome to Tanzania. Today, you will arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport. After landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will meet our representative with enthusiasm, who will then pick you up directly to Gran Melia Arusha for rest and start immersing yourself in the African atmosphere with sound birds and nature. It will be about a 1-hour drive from the airport to Arusha. If you arrive in the morning, you will get a chance to do a free tour of Arusha City, and our guide will take you to the best and most attractive places.
Later in the evening, before dinner, you will be briefed about your experience which begins the next day.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Gran Melia Arusha
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, you will be picked up from Gran Melia Arusha by the driver-guide and driven to Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is well known for its large elephant herds. From the open roof of the safari jeep, you will experience the seasonal swamps, savannahs, and Tarangire River in search of many animals, including zebras, wildebeest, buffalos, elephants, and giraffes. After a full day in the park, you will drive to a place where you will be able to relax, enjoy dinner, and have an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Maramboi Tented Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3-5
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you will drive up from Tarangire to the crater highlands, stopping at the rim for a spectacular view of the Ngorongoro Crater continuing as far as the eye can see, the vast Serengeti Serengeti means "endless plain, and this 6900 sq mi (18000 sq km) park is inhabited by more than 2 million wildebeest. Large predators, including lions, cheetahs, and hyenas, are drawn to the area by this abundance of prey, which migrates throughout the park. Many smaller animals, like rock hyraxes, bat-eared foxes, mongoose, honey badgers, jackals, monkeys, baboons, and African hares, also inhabit the area, along with nearly 500 species of birds. You will spend three days in the park exploring the scenery of Serengeti and searching for the Big Five. You'll then return to the lodge for a hot lunch. Then, you'll head out for an afternoon game drive above the savannah. You'll continue to search for Serengeti wildlife and return to your lodge at sunset for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lahia Tented Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Today, you will wake up early. After breakfast, you will leave Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. You will descend to the crater, inhabited by almost every species of wildlife indigenous to East Africa, including the rare black rhinos. The crater has the greatest concentration of wildlife on the planet. It contains a river, several swamps, and a soda lake that, from the top, looks like steam, is full of flamingos, a forest, and open plains. The large bull elephants that reside here have extremely large tusks due to the rich mineral content of the volcanic soil and its grasses. After a 5-hour game drive, you will drive to your lodge at Mto Wa Mbu, where you will be able to relax and enjoy dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
-
Escarpment Luxury Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
After breakfast, your safari guide will pick you up from your accommodation and drive you to Lake Manyara National Park. Manyara is a relatively small but diverse park, 120km west of Arusha. The park's namesake is a shallow, salt lake. It covers a large area of the park, flooding and drying with the seasons, and is home to thousands of flamingos and over 500 other bird species. On your exploration of the park, you will see monkeys, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalos, elephants, and with some luck, lions lounging in the trees. The park is known for its diverse landscapes; not only open grassy plains but also primate-filled woodlands and baobab-dotted cliffs. After a full-day game drive, you will return to Arusha where your safari ends.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
