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9-Day Ultimate Safari Experience Comfort From Arusha
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Jeep Safari, Wildlife

  • Duration

    9 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Swahili

Description

Embark on a captivating tour through Tanzania's national parks and cultural gems. Begin with a walking safari in Arusha National Park, then delve into the abundant wildlife of Tarangire National Park. Transition to the iconic Serengeti for breathtaking views and continue with cultural encounters at Lake Eyasi. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Lake Manyara National Park, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Tanzania's natural and cultural wonders.

Highlights
  • Encounter diverse wildlife on a thrilling safari in Arusha National Park
  • Explore the vast plains and abundant elephants of Tarangire National Park
  • Marvel at the stunning vistas of Mount Ol Doinyo Lengai in the majestic Serengeti
  • Witness the breathtaking beauty of Ngorongoro Crater's rich wildlife
  • Day 1: Arusha National Park and Walking Safari expand_more
    • Prepare for an exciting safari adventure! Tomorrow morning, your guide will collect you from your hotel and escort you to Arusha National Park. 
    • This compact park teems with diverse wildlife, including giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, Colobus monkeys, and flamingos. 
    • After lunch, join a ranger for a thrilling walking safari, offering intimate encounters with wildlife. 
    • As the day concludes, return to Arusha for dinner and overnight at  Mrimba Palm Lodge.
  • Day 2: Tarangire National Park expand_more
    • Today, your driver/guide will collect your Hotel in Arusha, starting a 2-hour journey to Tarangire National Park. 
    • Along the way, soak in the picturesque scenery of local villages and Maasai herds. 
    • Inside the park, embark on a thrilling game drive, renowned for its abundant elephant population, plus zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, lions, and cheetahs. 
    • Savor a picnic lunch within the park, and in the afternoon, resume your wildlife exploration. 
    • As daylight wanes, exit the park, concluding your day at Manyara, offering a stunning pool vista of Lake Manyara. 

    Dinner and overnight at Marera Valley Lodge.

  • Day 3: Lake Natron and Waterfalls expand_more
    • After breakfast, we will head to Lake Natron. 
    • The drive from Manyara to Natron is remote, with a desolate, other-worldly beauty and an incomparable feeling of space and antiquity. 
    • The roads pass through untraveled Maasai land, with small bomas and big mountains often in view. 
    • Upon arrival, your guide will take you for an adventurous walk to the waterfalls (make sure to bring walking shoes). 

    Dinner and overnight at Lengai Safari Lodge.

  • Day 4: Natron to Serengeti National Park expand_more
    • After breakfast, we will head towards the Serengeti. 
    • Catch the surrounding landscapes that come complete with stunning views of Mount Ol Doinyo Lengai. 
    • It is a still-active volcano and the Great Rift Valley which stretches across several countries in Africa. 
    • Enjoy the view and after a few hour's drive, we will be entering the Serengeti where you will be doing a game drive en route to Accommodation at Serengeti where you will have dinner and your overnight stay at  Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge.
  • Day 5: Serengeti National Park expand_more
    • Today we are doing a full-day game drive in Central Serengeti, exploring the plains and wildlife all around you. 
    • In the evening, we will stay the night at Serengeti. The lodge is a comfortable tented lodge that is scenically located where sun-rise is your daily wake-up call and the beautiful sunset will always alert you to go to the campfire or a sundowner. 

    Dinner and overnight at Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge.

  • Day 6: Morning in Serengeti, Afternoon Ngorongoro expand_more
    • On day 6, we will do a game drive in the Serengeti through the morning. 
    • In the afternoon, we will be heading to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. 
    • It is beautifully located like the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. 

    Dinner and overnight at Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge.

  • Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater expand_more
    • Today, we will drive early into the amazing Ngorongoro Crater. 
    • We will find many zebras, wildebeests, elephants, and if we are lucky even rhinos! In the afternoon, we will drive to Lake Eyasi, where you will rest and prepare for tomorrow’s adventure. 

    Dinner and overnight at Marera Valley Lodge.

  • Day 8: Lake Eyasi: Hadzabe & Datoga Tribes Men expand_more
    • It is going to be a special day because today we will meet the bush men! We will visit the Hadzabe & Datoga tribes who live near Lake Eyasi. 
    • After this surreal experience, we will take you to Lake Eyasi. 
    • Enjoy the amazing view! After the adventures of the day. 
    • Take a dive and relax at the swimming pool in your accommodation at  Marera Valley Lodge.
  • Day 9: Lake Manyara National Park - Arusha expand_more
    • After a good night’s sleep, it is time to go to Lake Manyara National Park. 
    • Between the game drives, we will find a nice picnic site to enjoy our lunch. 
    • In addition, you can book a walking safari and enjoy the park on foot with a park ranger. 
    • It will be an amazing experience to see the animals up close! After our afternoon game drives it’s time to head back to Arusha where your safari adventure will come to an end.
What's Included
  • Transport in a private vehicle
  • Accomodation & Meals
  • All Related Tour Fees
  • Air Ambulance Service by AMREF Flying Doctors
  • Enough Drinking Water
  • Government Taxes and levy
  • Ground Handling Assistance
What's Excluded
  • International Flights
  • Visa and Travel insurance
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
What to bring
  • Camera and memory cards
  • Sweater or fleece pullover to keep warm
  • Sturdy boots or sandals
  • Sun hat
  • Sunglasses
  • T-shirts or polo shirts (2-5, depending on how often you want to change)
  • Sleeve shirts (lightweight)
  • Shorts.
  • Long trousers.
  • Socks
  • Sleepwear
  • Travel towel
  • Thermal underwear, gloves, and a warm hat (during May-Sept)
  • Raincoat and rain trousers (During rainy season Mar-May and Oct-Dec)
  • Binoculars
  • Sunscreen
  • Wet wipes
  • Insect Repellent
  • Personal toiletries (soap, shampoo, toothbrush, eye drops, etc.)
  • Malaria  tablets 
  • Flashlight or headlamp
  • Chargers and extra batteries for your camera, phone, etc
  • Power adapter to fit the UK-style electrical socket
Know before you go
  • This tour starts and ends in Arusha.
  • The operator can help select your international or domestic flights, but you'll have to book them yourself.
  • Fly to/from Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO - check price) near Arusha. Or fly to/from Arusha Airport (ARK - check price) via Dar es Salaam or Nairobi (Kenya).
  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included.
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • The Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest inactive, intact, and unfilled volcanic caldera. 
  • Approximately 25,000 large animals live in the crater. 
  • The Hadzabe is a tribe of nomadic hunters. 
  • They live purely off the land and depend solely on the bush. 
  • The Datoga tribe are pastoralists who are skilled silversmiths who live near the Hadzabe and supply them with iron tips, knives, and spears in exchange for honey and fruits. 
  • Lake Manyara is known for the tree-climbing lions, the soda ash lake, and its flamingos.
Meeting Point

Arusha, Tanzania

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 2USD 9262 Per Group
3 To 4USD 15159 Per Group
5 To 6USD 21723 Per Group

This is a group tour

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USD 9262 / group