$3,944 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
Begin your journey with a visit to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. As you traverse the park's varied landscapes, keep an eye out for lions, giraffes, and a plethora of bird species. The Tarangire River serves as a vital water source, attracting diverse wildlife, especially during the dry season. After an exhilarating day of game viewing, retreat to your comfortable lodge within the park to relax and prepare for the adventures ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Burunge Tented Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Travel to Lake Manyara National Park, a gem known for its breathtaking scenery and rich biodiversity. Explore the lush groundwater forests and expansive plains, where you may spot the park's famous tree-climbing lions and vast flocks of flamingos along the lake's edge. The park also boasts a high concentration of baboons and over 400 bird species, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts. In the evening, proceed to Karatu for a restful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Game en Route to Serengeti Central National Park
Game en Route to Serengeti Central National Park
Depart from Karatu and journey towards the central Serengeti, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, enjoy game viewing opportunities, with chances to see wildebeest, zebras, and predators like cheetahs and lions. Upon arrival in the Serengeti, immerse yourself in the endless plains teeming with wildlife. Settle into your accommodation in the heart of the park, ready for the adventures ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kontiki Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Game en Route to Serengeti North
Game en Route to Serengeti North
Today, embark on a scenic drive towards the northern Serengeti, an area less frequented by tourists but rich in wildlife. En route, witness the changing landscapes and the diverse fauna that inhabit this vast ecosystem. The northern region is particularly renowned for the Mara River, the focal point of the Great Migration during certain times of the year. Upon arrival, settle into your camp and prepare for the next day's exploration.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Heritage Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Following the Great Migration at Mara River
Following the Great Migration at Mara River
Dedicate this day to observing one of nature's most dramatic events—the Great Migration crossing at the Mara River. Witness thousands of wildebeest and zebras as they brave the treacherous waters, facing predators both in and out of the river. This spectacle is a testament to the resilience and instinctual drive of these animals. Capture these moments on camera and cherish the raw beauty of the natural world.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Heritage Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Game en Route to Serengeti Central National Park
Game en Route to Serengeti Central National Park
After breakfast, embark on a game drive back to the central Serengeti. The journey offers ample opportunities to spot predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs, as well as a variety of herbivores grazing on the open plains. The central region, known as Seronera, is famed for its abundant wildlife and picturesque kopjes—rocky outcrops that provide vantage points for predators. Arrive at your lodge in the late afternoon and unwind after a day of exploration.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kontiki Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
Depart the Serengeti and head towards the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's largest intact volcanic calderas. Descend into the crater's floor, a natural enclosure that hosts a remarkable density of wildlife, including the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard. The diverse habitats within the crater—swamps, forests, and grasslands—support a wide range of species, making it a microcosm of the East African savannah. After a full day of game viewing, ascend the crater walls and return to your lodge for the evening.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Drive Back to Arusha / Lunch / Depart
Drive Back to Arusha / Lunch / Depart
On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before embarking on the drive back to Arusha. Along the way, take in the Tanzanian landscapes one last time. Upon arrival in Arusha, enjoy a relaxing lunch and perhaps explore local markets or craft shops to purchase souvenirs. Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure, concluding your unforgettable safari adventure with Habitat Adventures Travel.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
