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Arrival
Day 1
Mkomazi National Park
Mkomazi National Park
You will be pickup from the hotel. Meet Safari Guide and a short brief about your Safari. This park lies in a beautiful setting at the foot of the green slopes of the Pare and Usambara Mountains which dominate its borders. Depending on the weather, Mount Kilimanjaro can also be seen from the park. Mkomazi is easily accessible and has some truly spectacular scenery with its semi-arid savannah, acacia- covered slopes and grassy plains that are home to large herds of giraffe, eland, hartebeest, zebra, buffalo and elephants, to name just a few.
Mkomazi is also home to the Rhino Sanctuary where you can see the very rare African black rhino, currently classified as a critically endangered species. The park is also a great destination for bird watchers with over 400 recorded species living here. Walking Safari with Armed ranger there after you commerce to Moshi for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Mkomazi National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Better Inn
Wildlife in Mkomazi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast you will start driving toward Tarangire National Park. Giant baobab trees, bush savannah and the seasonal marshes add to the wonder of this nature reserve. The park is considered as one of the best places to view elephants up close. The park is also home to buffaloes, zebras and wildebeests which are always closely followed by a range of predators such as lions. Leopards are seen now and then but cheetahs are rarely spotted. From the open roof of the safari jeep, you will be able to absorb the landscape and watch the animals. Later in the afternoon you will commerce to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
Rise and shine! After breakfast at daybreak, you 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 to hotel for dinner & overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Omega View Hotel
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
The Lake Natron
The Lake Natron
This morning you will journey to Lake Natron. Take a few hours to rest at the campsite before climbing the volcano at night. The climb begins around midnight so you reach the top by sunrise. This is optional challenging climb however extremely rewarding views once you make it to the top. Once you get to lake natron you will stop at local village office and pick up the Guide who will take you for 45 minutes walk to visit the Water fall. Dinner and Overnight at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Natron
- Accommodation:
- Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Natron - Arusha
Lake Natron - Arusha
Today you will start your day early ready for your sun rise walking with guides you on a walk around the shores of Lake Natron on the lookout for the lesser flamingo. Lake Natron is the most important and regular breeding site for lesser flamingos in East Africa and during the breeding season, Lake Natron hosts up to 2.5 million flamingos. The majority of egg-laying and hatching takes place from September to January although the peak occurs between October & (early) December. You return to the lodge for late breakfast and pack up suitcase ready for your journey back to Arusha.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
