Day 01: Nairobi-Arusha-Tarangire
Depart for Tarangire National park via Namanga border and Arusha for lunch at app 1300hrs. Arrive for a short late afternoon game drive. The park has an atmosphere of remoteness and has fewer visitors than all the other parks in Tanzania’s entire northern circuit. Blue monkeys, hornbills, pelicans, herons can be seen as well as elephants in large herds, cheetah, jackal, fish eagle, marabou stork and hippos.Lunch at the campsite. Enjoy an afternoon game drive..Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 02: Tarangire
Day is spent in Tarangire with full day game drives. All meals and overnight back at the camp.
Day 03: Tarangire-Ngorongoro Crater
Leave after a morning breakfast and proceed to Ngorongoro Crater for lunch. Afternoon 1/2 day Crater tour. drive to the Ngorongoro crater and descend down its walls for a full day crater tour with a picnic lunch. It is a thrilling experience to descend down and out of the narrow and steep crater walls of 670 metres depth, which has earned this crater, also the largest in the world the title ‘’the eight wonder in the world’’. Flamingos can be seen seasonally in the Crater Lake, depending on the water level as these birds only breed in shallow water. Many animals, which have made this crater their permanent home, can be seen on the crater floor. Dinner and overnight at the campsite located on the Crater rim.
Day 04: Ngorongoro Crater-Serengeti
Depart for Serengeti via Olduvai Gorge. Lunch at the campsite in Serengeti. Enjoy a later afternoon/ early evening game drive in Serengeti Park. The term ‘Serengeti’ mean ‘endless plains’ in Masai language. In the central plains there are carnivores like lion, leopard, hyena and cheetah. This park is normally the scene off the annual migration of wildebeest and zebra, which occurs between the Serengeti and Kenya’s Masai Mara. Eagles, flamingo, ducks, geese, egrets, vultures, secretary birds, ibis, stork, heron, kite, pelican, crane and guinea fowl are among the birds that can be seen in the park. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 05: Serengeti
morning and afternoon game drives in the Serengeti with a lunch and leisure break at the lodge or camp in the mid afternoon. In the late evening, return to the campsite for dinner and overnight.
Day 06: Serengeti-LakeManyara
Early morning game drive still in Serengeti. 10:00 Drive to the Ngorongoro Highlands. Lunch at Gibbs Farm. Afternoon visit the famous beautiful waterfalls. Arrive for dinner and overnight at the Lake Manyara campsite.
Day 07: LakeManyara-Arusha
After breakfast, have a morning game drive in Manyara Park. The main attractions here are the tree-climbing lions. The park is small in size but the terrain is diverse. The vegetation comprises of groundwater forest, open grassland, swamp and acacia woodland with giant mahogany and fig trees. The park is home to a wide variety of mammals and birds. Lunch in Arusha.
Safari cost Includes:
* All Park entrance fees
* Game drives as mentioned above accompanied by our professional fluent English-speaking driver cum guide
* Comfortable transport in our 9 seater safari vehicles with open hatch-roofs and VHF radio fitted
* All campsite fees
* All camping equipment (except sleeping bags which we have available for hire on request)
* Complete use of our two man mosquito-netted tents.
* Jungle-stools for sitting around the campfire in the evenings over a cup of hot tea/coffee
* Foam mattresses and ground sheets in the tents
* Three delicious meals per day i.e. breakfast, lunch and dinner whilst on safari, prepared and served by our cook on open woodfires.
Price does not include
International Flights
Visas
Items of a personal nature
Tips/gratuities
Sleeping bags which are readily available for hire at request
Personal spending monies on hot air balloon, local village visits
Drinks, bottled water
Note:
We can organise transfers from Nairobi if required and accommodation on your first and last nights.
You can combine this safari with a Kenya Safari, Kilimanjaro climb, Zanzibar beach holiday etc....
We also specialise organizing safaris for large incentive groups at special rates
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