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Tanzania · Wildlife Safari
The journey
Indulge in this unforgettable safari through Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and the famous Ngorongoro Crater, one of the highest concentrations of game in Africa. Witness an amazing spectacle of African wildlife in the heart of wild Africa, and experience the quintessential East African safari while admiring the wildlife and the stunning skies of the Serengeti, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro Crater, home to abundant wildlife and bird species.
Indulge in this unforgettable safari through Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and the famous Ngorongoro Crater, one of the highest concentrations of game in Africa.
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Depart after breakfast and drive across the Great Rift Valley to Lake Manyara National Park for a full-day game drive.
Enjoy game drives along the shore of the lake, providing incredible views of giraffes and buffalos in the foreground, with the lake, flamingos, and flat plains on the horizon. Great photo opportunities!
Return to the camp or lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Set off to the famous Serengeti National Park, home of the Great Migration. It is a spectacular drive up the crater highlands, stopping at the rim for a bird's-eye view of the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater.
On the way to the Serengeti, stop at the famous Oldupai Gorge, where Dr. Louis and Mary Leakey made their discovery of the first man who walked the earth.
After attending a short lecture describing the archaeological digs and geology of the gorge, visit the small museum.
Enjoy lunch and depart on an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti.
Overnight at Seronera campsite or lodge.
After breakfast, spend the full day in Serengeti National Park with morning and afternoon game drives with your Tanzanian safari guide/driver.
Overnight at Seronera campsite or lodge.
(There is an option for an early morning Balloon Safari at an extra cost.)
Wake up very early for an early morning safari before breakfast to spot the animals when they are more active and also to witness a fantastic sunrise. The sunrise in the African Savannah is one of the most beautiful experiences one can have.
After the game drive, return to the camp for brunch.
In the afternoon, transfer to Ngorongoro, the 8th natural wonder of the world.
Overnight at Simba campsite - a beautiful campsite on the rim of the crater with amazing views of it. It also has very modern toilet and shower facilities.
Very early in the morning, descend to the crater floor for a day of wildlife viewing in one of the most incredible places on Earth.
Stop for a picnic lunch near the hippo lake and continue with more wildlife viewing in the afternoon.
Drive up the steep road out of the crater and return to Arusha or Moshi.
Where this trip takes you
Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Oldupai Gorge
The route
The fine print
Destination transfers (airport transfer)
Private 4x4 custom-built vehicle
All meals during the safari (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
Drinking water
Accommodation as mentioned
Knowledgeable English-speaking Tanzanian driver/guide
Entrance fees to national parks
Ngorongoro Crater fee, bird watching, and game drives
Fuel
International flight
Insurance
Visa for Tanzania
Beverages
Maasai Boma entrance fee
Personal items such as sleeping bags, rucksack, footwear, and clothing
Tips for the Tanzanian guide and personal expenses such as laundry and communications
Logistics
Your 5 days finish where they began, in Tanzania.
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