Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park
Pick up from your hotel at 0800 hrs and drive to Lake Manyara National Park to arrive in good time for lunch at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge. Proceed for afternoon game drives.
Dinner and overnight Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge.
Day 2: Serengeti National Park
Early morning game drives then return to the lodge for breakfast. Depart the lodge and proceed Serengeti passing through Olduvai Gorge, the archeological site of the Leakey family.
Meals and overnight at Serena Katikati Tented Camp or similar.
Day 3: Serengeti National Park
A full day with morning and afternoon game drives to explore the plains. Serengeti is easily Tanzania’s most famous national park, and it’s also the largest, at 14,763 square kilometres of protected area that borders Kenya’s Masai Mara Game Park. It is the Migration for which Serengeti is perhaps most famous. Over a million wildebeest and about 200,000 zebras flow south from the northern hills to the southern plains for the short rains every October and November, and then swirl west and north after the long rains in April, May and June. Join us to explore the different forms of vegetation and landscapes of the Serengeti ecosystem and meet some of their most fascinating inhabitants.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Katikati Tented Camp or similar.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Tarangire National Park
Breakfast at leisure then view game as you drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Dinner and overnight stay at Ngorongoro Forest Lodge.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Tarangire National Park
After early morning breakfast leave with picnic lunch for a full day crater tour. You will be taken 2000ft down the crater by a 4-wheel drive vehicle to explore the crater.
Dinner and overnight at the Tarangire Roika Tented Lodge.
Day 6: Tarangire National Park – Arusha
Early breakfast then proceed for morning game drives at Tarangire National Park – return to the lodge for lunch – drive to Arusha to arrive by 1600hrs where the safari ends.
(End of tour).
Included in tour:
- Accommodation as per the above safari description
- Meals as specified on the itinerary above
- All transfers and transport, park fees, hotel accommodation
- Game viewing activities as stated in the above tour/safari description
- Service of an English speaking driver guide
Not included in tour:
- Extras at the lodges i.e. drinks, telephone, laundry etc.
- International flight
- Visa entry into Kenya or Tanzania
- Items of a personal nature
- Tips and gratitudes to safari staff
