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Tanzania · Safari
The journey
Experience the quintessential African safari on this 8-day journey through Tanzania's most celebrated wildlife destinations. Explore Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, the endless plains of the Serengeti, and Lake Manyara National Park, with game drives offering chances to spot elephants, lions, wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, flamingos, and more. Tanzania's oldest and most popular national park, the Serengeti is famed for its annual migration and is also recognized as a World Heritage Site and one of the 7 worldwide wonders. Along the way, admire remarkable wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and stunning African skies.
Explore the forest areas inhabited by monkeys and elephants, the lake area where you may see flamingos, and the open savannah where the lions hunt for food.
From the itinerary
At a glance
Day by day
Arrive at JRO, where after clearing customs and immigration formalities, you will be met by our representative and transferred to Arusha.
Overnight on bed and breakfast at the hotel.
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, arriving in time for lunch.
In the afternoon, enjoy game viewing.
Lesser kudu, eland, lion, and gerenuk can be found in this beautiful park, which is noted for its multitude of baobab trees and its lions.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge or tented camp.
After breakfast, check out from your lodge and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Lunch at the lodge. This afternoon, you will descend 2,000 feet (over 600 meters) to the floor of the crater for a day crater tour.
Explore the forest areas inhabited by monkeys and elephants, the lake area where you may see flamingos, and the open savannah where the lions hunt for food.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge in Ngorongoro.
Drive to Serengeti National Park via Olduvai Gorge, the site of Louis and Mary Leakey's renowned archaeological discoveries.
Their findings include some of man's earliest known ancestral remains. Lunch at the lodge in Serengeti.
You will have an afternoon game drive in the endless plains of the Serengeti for a chance to see the great herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles, or a pride of lions lounging in the shade.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Enjoy a full day of game viewing in the Serengeti.
Meals and overnight at the lodge in Serengeti National Park.
Enjoy a full day of game viewing in the Serengeti.
Meals and overnight at the lodge in Serengeti National Park.
Enjoy an early morning game drive before breakfast.
Return to the lodge for a late breakfast, then depart for Manyara.
Game drive en route.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge in Manyara.
After breakfast, you will have a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, whose inhabitants include hippos, monkeys, tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and other varieties of birdlife.
Have lunch at your lodge.
After lunch, drive back to Arusha and proceed to JRO for your departure flight in the evening.
Where this trip takes you
Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park
The route
The fine print
Daily safari briefing
Airport transfers to and from the airport
Drinking water on all days while on safari
Transport in a 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser
Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary
Qualified English-speaking Tanzania driver-guide
Tips
Visas
Tourist visas
International flights
Alcoholic beverages
Pre-arrival accommodation in Arusha
Domestic and international flights
Any item of a personal nature
Medical, travel, and baggage insurance
Any other activities or excursions not mentioned above
Logistics
Your 8 days finish where they began, in Arusha.
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