Classic NorthernTanzania Safari- 13 days
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Tanzania is home to the Big Five and the legendary Kilimanjaro, making Tanzania a must travel to destination for every adventure safari enthusiast. Tanzania is home to some of the most prolific wildlife, game and birdlife. Cats are plenty here, leopards, lions, tigers as well as elephants, giraffes, rhinos and buffalos. Experience the endless vast savannah plains of the Serengeti on this 13 days’ tailor made, private Northern Tanzania safari tour.
Tanzania is the ultimate safari holiday destination and the envy of most safari destinations. It is home to the Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater, Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar with its idyllic white sandy beaches. All of Tanzania’s national parks have their own unique selling propositions. The Serengeti with its famous annual migration of thousands of wildebeests, the Ngorongoro Crater with its abundant wildlife and UNESCO world heritage status.
The classic Northern Tanzania safari holiday offer you the most amazing complete experience of Tanzania’s sought after northern circuit that includes game drives in Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Parks. The safari tour combines the must visit game reserves with prolific wildlife and a choice of stunning accommodations in beautiful locations.
You will spend time in two different locations of the majestic Serengeti enabling you explore the vast plains of Serengeti in greater detail.
Day 1: Pick up Kilimanjaro international airport – Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro airport where you will be met by our Tanzania expert driver guide and transferred to your Hotel for dinner and overnight at Mt. Village Lodge on Half Board.
Day 2: Arusha – Lake Manyara national park
After breakfast, it is the start of your classic northern Tanzania safari by driving to lush and beautiful Lake Manyara National Park for game viewing. To maximise time and game viewing, you will have packed lunch in a picnic area of the park. You will later in the evening drive to Lake Manyara Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Lake Manyara national park –Serengeti national park
Have breakfast in the morning before departing Lake Manyara for Serengeti. You will have a game drive game en route to the great Serengeti Plains via Ngorongoro Conservation Area. After lunch at the lodge, you will have more game drives around Seronera or trace the direction of the migration. Dinner and Overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge on full board basis.
Day 4: Game Drives in Serengeti
Depending on the time of the year and the migration of the herds you can expect to see wildebeest, lions, elephants, giraffe, zebras, Monkey, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes as well as a multitude of birds. In the evening you retire to the lodge for Dinner and Overnight
At Serengeti Serena Lodge on full board
Day 5: Serengeti Southern Area
After breakfast take a packed lunch with you and continue with game viewing in Serengeti National Park. The migration can be seen heading to the south western direction of the Serengeti.
After lunch you continue with game viewing following the great migration on the southwest side of the park.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge on full board
Day 6- Another day in Serengeti Wild.
Another day of game drives in the beautiful wild of the Serengeti. Dinner & overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge.
Day 7: Serengeti – Ngorongoro
You will start today with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti followed by lunch at the lodge. After lunch you will depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you will spend the night. Along the way you will stop at Olduvai Gorge, the site of Louis and Mary Leakey’s renowned archaeological discoveries. Their findings include some of man’s earliest known ancestral remains. Visit the Masai Boma
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge on full board.
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater tour
Today you will descend 2000 feet (over 600 meters) to the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater for your crater tour with packed picnic lunch boxes. Here you will explore the forest areas inhabited by monkeys and elephants. There are several lakes where, you may see flamingos. You will also visit the open savannah where the lions hunt. Later in the evening, drive back to the lodge for evening at leisure and dinner
Dinner and Overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge on full board.
Day 9: Ngorongoro – Lake Eyasi
After breakfast, visit the Datoga tribes, a remaining small group of people who are still hunters and gatherers and speak a “click” language. They live around Lake Eyasi. You later return to the lodge for evening at leisure and dinner.
Dinner and overnight at Tindiga camp on full board
Day 10: Lake Eyasi
After breakfast, visit the lake Eyasi with picnic lunch box; thereafter go for a short walk accompanied by a local guide. Later, drive back to the lodge for evening at leisure and dinner.
Dinner and overnight at Tindiga camp on full board
Day 11: Lake Eyasi – Tarangire national park
This morning after breakfast leave for Tarangire national park for a game drive. The Park is known for its majestic baobab trees that dot the landscape, dwarfing the animals that graze beneath them. Evening drive to Tarangire sopa lodge for evening at leisure and dinner.
Day 12: Tarangire national park
After breakfast, you will have additiona day game drives in Tarangire national park with picnic lunch. Later in the evening drive back to the lodge for evening at leisure and dinner.
Dinner and overnight at Tarangire Sopa lodge on full board
Day 13: Tarangire – Arusha – Kilimanjaro international airport.
After breakfast, leave Tarangire with your packed lunch to Arusha town. Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.
End of the trip
Safari Package Price Includes:
• All accommodation and meals as per safari itinerary
• Safari 4×4 vehicles driven by experienced English/ French/German speaking driver guides.
• All sightseeing and game drives in the national parks.
• Park fees and crater fees
• Transfers
• Walking safari at Eyasi
• Olduvai gorge
• Visit to the Masai Boma