Great Escape Trails

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha- Ndutu Area

Arusha- Ndutu Area

We'll pick you up from your hotel and start your journey with beautiful land formations scenery and then proceed to a game drive.
Lake Ndutu area, situated in the Ngorongoro conservation area is part of the southern Serengeti ecosystem. Lake Ndutu is alkaline, like most of the other Rift lakes, however, the water is still drinkable and used by a wide array of local wildlife. The majority of the wildebeest migration can normally be found on the short-grass plains from December to April. The area is usually heavily populated with elephants, birds, and resident game.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Accommodation:
Tanzania Bush Camps Ndutu Mobile Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Ndutu Area

Ndutu Area

You'll start your day with a game drive in the Ndutu Area after breakfast. Then, you'll go back to the camp for lunch then resume the game drive at Seronera.
You'll be in the wilderness, tracking the great migration trails in the evening as the sun goes down. A thorough explanation of this great world event that Tanzania is proud of will be provided. Tanzania’s oldest and most popular national park, also a world heritage site and recently proclaimed a 7th Wonder of the World, the Serengeti is famed for its annual migration.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Accommodation:
Tanzania Bush Camps Ndutu Mobile Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Ndutu- Serengeti National Park

Ndutu- Serengeti National Park

The park is well known for its healthy stock of other resident wildlife, particularly the Big Five, named for the five most prized trophies taken by hunters: Lion: the Serengeti is believed to hold the largest population of lions in Africa due in part to the abundance of prey species. More than 3,000 lions live in this ecosystem. African leopard: these reclusive predators are commonly seen around.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Tukaone Serengeti Camps
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater Tour

Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater Tour

Rise and shine! After breakfast at daybreak, you will drive down into the crater. The massive collapsed volcano is home to over 25,000 mammals ranging from the Big Five —lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard —to spotted hyenas, rare wild dogs, and some of the more than 500 bird species of the area. After an extensive game drive and a picnic for lunch, you will leave the caldera in the afternoon and head back. Meals include breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)
High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Karatu - Arusha

Karatu - Arusha

Today is an easy morning after all the wildlife excitement. You will get time to do a souvenir shopping experience and drive back to Arusha and drop you off at the airport or to your next destination.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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  • This tour is offered by Great Escape Trails, not SafariBookings.
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