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Tanzania · Safari
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Visit Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro Crater, which have some of the densest wildlife populations anywhere in Africa. Here, you can hope to see many of the animal species found in East Africa, including lion, elephant, zebra, rhino, leopard, buffalo, gazelle, wildebeest, hippo, and many different bird species. Experience the quintessential African safari as you admire the wildlife and the stunning skies on this 6-day journey.
Visit Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro Crater, which have some of the densest wildlife populations anywhere in Africa.
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Day by day
On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet your guide and transfer to a hotel in Arusha town, where you can relax and prepare yourself for the adventures and excitement that lie ahead.
After breakfast, leave Arusha and travel to Lake Manyara National Park beneath the cliffs of the Manyara Escarpment on the edge of the Rift Valley. Lake Manyara National Park offers a wide variety of ecosystems, incredibly diverse birdlife, and breathtaking views.
Spot herbivores such as hippo, impala, elephant, wildebeest, buffalo, warthog, and giraffe. It is also home to the largest concentration of baboons anywhere in the world, thousands of flamingos, and, if you're lucky, you might even spot the famous tree-climbing lions.
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Migunga Forest Tented Camp or similar.
After breakfast, depart from Manyara and drive to the endless plains of the Serengeti via Ngorongoro Crater.
Spot wildebeest, as well as zebra, Thomson gazelle, buffalo, giraffe, eland, topi, kongoni, impala, Grant's gazelle, lion, cheetah, leopard, and jackal.
Accommodation: Seronera Wildlife Lodge or similar.
Explore Serengeti National Park, known for its annual migration of wildebeest, while zebra and Thomson gazelle join the trek in search of fresh grazing. Some of the animals found in the Serengeti are buffalo, giraffe, eland, topi, kongoni, impala, Grant's gazelle, lion, cheetah, leopard, and jackal.
Accommodation: Seronera Wildlife Lodge or similar.
Have breakfast at the lodge, followed by the drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The main feature of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) is the crater, a large, unbroken, unflooded volcanic caldera.
Spot the Big Five animals (lion, elephants, rhino, leopard, and buffalo). Other animals you will see are zebras, gazelle, wildebeest, impalas, hippos, and different species of birds.
Accommodation: Rhino Lodge or similar.
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha and stop for souvenir shopping.
Transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight.
Where this trip takes you
Serengeti National Park plains, Lake Manyara National Park beneath the Manyara Escarpment, Ngorongoro Crater caldera
The route
The fine print
Park fees
Crater fee
Full-board accommodation in a lodge and tented camp (based on double occupancy)
Professional, English-speaking Tanzanian guide
Outfitted Land Rovers (roof hatches, fridge, charging sockets, and Bluetooth radio for music)
One bottle of mineral water per day
Daily safari briefing
Visas
International flights
Travel insurance
Alcoholic beverages
Tips
All items of a personal nature
Logistics
Your 6 days finish where they began, in Arusha.
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