7 Days/6 Nights: Northern Tanzania Safari


  • Safari Highlights:

    Tarangire - 1 Night: Tarangire Sopa Lodge

    Ngorongoro - 2 Nights: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge

    Serengeti - 2 Nights: Kati Kati Camp

    Lake Manyara - 1 Night: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge

    Note: Accommodation is subject to availability and similar lodges or camps will be suggested in case the proposed ones are fully booked.

    Activities: Game viewing, photography, nature walks sightseeing, birding and cultural visits.

    Detailed Itinerary

    About Tarangire National Park

    Tarangire National Park is located at Manyara the Northern Region of Tanzania and about 2850 square miles. Its landscape mainly consists of Acacia woodland,ridges and the Tarangire river valley. There are several main tourist attractions and activities as explained below. Tarangire National Park has a wide variety of wildlife, including, thousands of elephants, zebras and wild beasts.The concentration of animals peaks during the dry season (July to October) as animals migrate in seek of water from the Tarangire river and pastures. Lions,leopards,wild dogs and cheetahs lurk in the Savannah woodlands in hunt for prey. This gives a spectacular view of nature ecosystem balance. The park is a home to several species of birds and termite mounds that gives live to the landscape.

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    Day 1: Arusha - Transfer to Tarangire

    You will be picked by our driver at 7 o-clock from your Arusha hotel and immediately depart for Tarangire to arrive mid-morning. Have a game drive till lunch time when you check at the lodge for lunch. After lunch relax by the pool area and later have another game drive at 4o'clock.
    Overnight: Sopa Lodge
    Meals: Lunch & Dinner

    About Ngorongoro National Park

    The Ngorongoro National Park is a world heritage site located in Crater Highlands of Tanzania. It is famous for the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest inactive and unfilled volcanic caldera. Ngorongoro National Park is one of Africa's premier attractions and a world-renowned natural wonder.

    Ngorongoro Crater 
    The main attraction of Ngorongoro National Park is the 2 million years old crater. It is about 610 metres in depth and its floor covers about 260 square kilometres of area. The estimated height of the original volcano ranges between 4,500 to 5,800 metres. Ngorongoro has two more volcanic craters: Olmoti crater, known for its stunning waterfalls and the Empakai crater, which holds a deep lake and lush, green walls.

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    Day 2: Tarangire - Transfer to Ngorongoro

    Depart for Ngorongoro after breakfast arriving before lunch time. Have a game drive en route to your lodge for lunch. After lunch relax before an afternoon game drive at the park.
    Overnight: Serena
    Meals: Lunch, Dinner & Breakfast.

    Day 3: Ngorongoro - Trek and game drive

    Have an early breakfast then check out of the lodge with packed picnic lunch and depart for a tour to the rim of the crater. Later ascend for a game drive to look for numerous plains game and the big five. Spend the day within the crater and have lunch at one of the famous picnic spots in the park. In the afternoon you will return to the lodge and enjoy the most magnificent views of the crater from the lodge.
    Overnight: Serena
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

    About Serengeti National Park

    The Serengeti National Park is a Tanzanian National Park in the Serengeti ecosystem which is listed as the UNESCO World Heritage Site covering a whooping area of 12950 sq kilometers. The crocodiles in the Nile River are a major attraction in the Serengeti Safari tours besides the Great Migration, when millions of herbivores migrate to and from the Maasai Mara year after year in pursuit of environmentally friendly water and pastures.

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    Day 4: Ngorongoro - Transfer to Serengeti

    After an early Breakfast at your lodge depart for Great Serengeti, home to the big five and numerous plains game. Spend the rest of the day game viewing within the park with lunch served at the lodge. Afternoon game drive is at 4o'clock.
    Overnight: Kati Kati Camp
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

    Day 5: Serengeti - Game drives

    Have breakfast then depart for a full-day game drive carrying parked lunch with you. Enjoy searching for wildlife in this vast savannah land. Picnic lunch will be served at lunch time.
    Overnight: Kati Kati Camp
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

    About Lake Manyara

    The area of the park covers approximately 50km and sits at the base of the 600m high Rift Valley escarpment and the Manyara Lake. It is famous for its vast herds of elephants, flocking flamingos which inhabit the land and its highly unusual tree-climbing lions. The National Park is also home to baboons, giraffes, hippos, wildebeest, and zebras, providing you with an exceptional big four safari. A highlight of any visit to Manyara is without question its diverse population of birds.

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    Day 6: Serengeti - Transfer to Lake Manyara

    Have breakfast then head to Lake Manyara to arrive before lunch time. Arrive and check in. Have lunch then depart for a game drive at 3pm till 6pm.

    Overnight: Lake Manyara Serena
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

    Day 7: Lake Manyara - Transfer to Arusha

    Have breakfast and depart for Arusha to arrive by lunch time. After lunch, be dropped at a hotel of your choice or airport for your onward flight.
    Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

     

    ENQUIRE

     

    Inclusive of;
    - All government taxes/VAT
    - Park fees in all the parks including Ngorongoro Crater fees
    - Accommodation on full board basis
    - Drinking water
    - Transport and game drives in a customized a 4*4 Land cruiser with a pop-up roof to facilitate game viewing and photography
    - All game drives as mentioned in the tour description
    - Services of professional tour driver/guide
    - Lunch on the last day
    - Pick up and drop off in Arusha

    Exclusive of;
    - International flights from home and back
    - Tips & porterage
    - Visa fees (if applicable)
    - Travel insurance
    - Other personal items

    - Optional Activities; Cultural visit to a Maasai Village ($30 per person) or Hot Air Balloon ride ($500 per person)


     

     

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