Altaika Africa Safaris

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  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Zanzibar – Serengeti National Park

Zanzibar – Serengeti National Park

Fly from Zanzibar airport (08:00 am) to Seronera Arstrip in Serengeti (11:05 hours). On arrival at Seronera airstrip meet your professional and well experienced local English speaking safari driver guide and have short safari briefing then start your game drive in the vast Serengeti plains. Packed picnic lunch will be served at Seronera visitor’s center or in the bush while spotting some animal actions. Serengeti National Park with its endless rolling plains is the scene for The Great wildebeest Migration & probably the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world.

Its Ecosystem is one of the oldest on earth & it includes several Game Reserves in Tanzania as well as Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya. Annually movement of the great herds in Serengeti Masai Mara ecosystem involves wildebeests, zebras and gazelle moving in and out of Serengeti & across Mara River to Masai Mara in Kenya.

Late afternoon before or during sunset drive to your camp for dinner & overnight - Thorn Tree Camp.

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:
Thorn Tree Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari

Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari

Very early in the morning around 06:30 am leave the camp with packed breakfast box and picnic lunch for an early morning game drive at the wild rich Serengeti National Park anticipating to spot cat family on the road as they avoid morning mist or a group of lioness trying to organize a morning ambush. You may also see some nocturnal predators coming back from their long night of hunting & other animals waking up ready to start a new day in Serengeti.
Then you will take a break for breakfast somewhere in the bush then proceed with game drive searching for the Great wildebeest Migration (this will depend on traveling dates). However, Serengeti still worth a visit with or without the migration of herds.
Break for lunch in the bush or at any closest picnic site probably Seronera picnic site. After lunch and little rest, you may have a short visit at Seronera visitor’s Center before resuming your afternoon game drive.
Late afternoon drives back to you camp for dinner & overnight.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Thorn Tree Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

On this day you will do much game drive in Serengeti before departing for Ngorongoro Conservation Area in the afternoon, arriving in time for sunset watch dinner & overnight.
If you wish you can start as early as the previous day, much game drive in Serengeti plains then en-route game drive while heading to Ngorongoro Conservation area with an (Option) of visiting Masai village.
Arrive at Ngorongoro Marera Valley Lodge near Karatu town for sunset watch, dinner & overnight.

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
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha – Airport

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha – Airport

On this day, early in the morning around 06:30 am with breakfast box & picnic lunch descent over 600m high walls to the Crater floor for wonderful game drive. Ngorongoro Crater “The natural wonder of the world was formed some 3 million years ago due to some internal forces under the earth crust. Supported by year-round water supply and fodder, the Ngorongoro conservation Area supports large number of animal species, which include herds of buffalo, zebra, wildebeest, eland, topi, warthog, hippos, black rhino as well as giant African elephant.

Another big draw card to this unique natural animal sanctuary, is the dense population of predators, which include lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas & the ever- mysterious leopard, which sometimes need binoculars eye to spot. In the afternoon drive to Arusha city for overnight or drop off at Kilimanjaro international airport (JRO).

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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