Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure through Tanzania’s iconic national parks and conservation areas. From the vast plains of Serengeti to the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of East Africa. This meticulously planned itinerary offers an exhilarating blend of game drives, cultural experiences, and luxury accommodations, ensuring a once-in-a-lifetime journey filled with unforgettable moments.
Arrival in Arusha:
You will be greeted at Kilimanjaro Airport and transferred to Kibo Palace Hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), Dinner (D)
Accommodation: Kibo Palace Hotel
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, we depart for Tarangire National Park, reaching in time for lunch at the lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive amidst giant baobab trees and diverse landscapes. Tarangire is renowned for its abundant wildlife, especially during the dry season from June to September when animals migrate to the Tarangire River.
Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: Acacia Tarangire Luxury Camp
Day 3: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, situated at the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. An afternoon tour of the crater offers stunning views and a chance to spot various wildlife, including lions, elephants, rhinos, and buffaloes.
Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
Day 4-6: Serengeti National Park
Proceed to Serengeti National Park via Olduvai Gorge, renowned for its archaeological significance. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in Serengeti, famous for its diverse wildlife and the annual migration of millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles. Witness predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas in action.
Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: Acacia Seronera Luxury Camp
Optional: Hot air balloon ride available at an additional cost of $546 per person.
Day 7: Serengeti National Park – Karatu
After breakfast, embark on a morning game drive in Serengeti before heading to Acacia Luxury Camp for lunch. In the afternoon, journey to Karatu and check-in at Acacia Farm Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: Acacia Farm Lodge
Day 8: Lake Manyara National Park – Arusha
Explore Lake Manyara National Park in the morning, known for its diverse ecosystem and the famous tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a game drive before returning to Arusha for departure.
Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: Available at extra cost upon request
Inclusions:
- Airport pick-up and drop-off from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
- Accommodation in carefully selected lodges and camps, offering comfort and immersion in the natural surroundings.
- Daily meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring delicious local and international cuisine.
- Experienced driver/guide for wildlife game drives and safari activities.
- Wildlife viewing in Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park.
- Walking safari escorted by a professional armed ranger.
- All park fees and conservation fees.
- Transport between destinations in comfortable vehicles.
- Morning game drives in Serengeti North.
- Transfer to Lobo airstrip for return flight to Arusha.
- Assistance with arranging additional accommodations or activities upon request (additional cost may apply).
Exclusions:
- International flights to and from Tanzania.
- Visa fees (if applicable) and travel insurance.
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, and gratuities.
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Additional accommodations before or after the safari.
- Any medical or vaccination costs.
- Any other items not specifically mentioned as included.