$961 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
Your adventure begins in **Tarangire National Park**, renowned for its impressive herds of elephants and striking baobab trees. Situated in northern Tanzania, the park is a haven for a wide range of wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, and a rich variety of bird species. A thrilling game drive through the park will bring you up close to these animals, especially around the Tarangire River, which attracts them during the dry season when water is scarce. Take the time to enjoy a relaxing picnic or join a guided walk with a ranger to explore the park’s unique ecosystems and learn about its ongoing conservation efforts.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Motto Cottages
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
Next, journey to the **Ngorongoro Crater**, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders. Descend into the crater floor, a vast volcanic caldera brimming with wildlife. This unique ecosystem provides the perfect opportunity to encounter the "Big Five"—lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, and rhinoceros—in their natural habitat. The crater’s fertile soil sustains a rich array of animals and birdlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Don’t miss the chance to take in sweeping panoramic views from the crater rim, and enjoy a peaceful break at a designated picnic spot amidst the breath-taking scenery.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Motto Cottages
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Eyasi
Lake Eyasi
For a deeper connection with Tanzania’s indigenous cultures, head to **Lake Eyasi**, situated on the southern edge of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This serene lake is home to the Hadzabe people, one of the world’s last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes. Engage in a cultural excursion to learn about their traditional way of life, from hunting with bows and arrows to foraging for food. You’ll also have the opportunity to observe the Datoga people, renowned for their metalworking craftsmanship. The tranquil landscape surrounding Lake Eyasi offers a beautiful backdrop for reflection and photography, making it a truly immersive experience.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Motto Cottages
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Wrap up your safari with a visit to **Lake Manyara National Park**, renowned for its lush landscapes, abundant birdlife, and famous tree-climbing lions. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Great Rift Valley, the park features diverse ecosystems, from dense forests and open savannas to the shimmering soda lake. Embark on a game drive to spot baboons, flamingos, hippos, and a variety of antelope species. Birdwatchers will be thrilled by the park's rich avian population, including large flocks of pelicans. For a more intimate experience, consider a guided walking safari along the lake's edge, offering close-up views of wildlife in their natural habitat.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
